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Richmond’s “Team Friday” serves up 4,000th free lunch

Richmond’s “Team Friday” serves up 4,000th free lunch

As he waited patiently in line in the Richmond park, Terry didn’t realize he was a very special number.
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First Chinese-Canadian recruit to air force dies in Richmond, age 101

First Chinese-Canadian recruit to air force dies in Richmond, age 101

Tommy Wong was snubbed by the RCAF due to his ethnicity, before getting the call to arms in the wake of Pearl Harbor
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Richmond shred-a-thon to raise money for athletes

Richmond shred-a-thon to raise money for athletes

A fundraising shred-a-thon is being hosted at the Ironwood Canadian Tire in Richmond at the end of the month. In aid of the Delta Gymnastics Society, which has many Richmond athletes on its books, the event is being held March 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.
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YVR, Richmond teacher nominated for Women of Distinction Awards

YVR, Richmond teacher nominated for Women of Distinction Awards

Women who work at two Richmond organizations have been nominated for Metro Vancouver YWCA Women of Distinction Awards. Up for an honour is Marie Thom with the Richmond School District for her work with Early Learning and StrongStart.
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Records broken at Richmond shooting competition

Records broken at Richmond shooting competition

There was excellent shooting all round at the second annual Paul Alexander Memorial BC Airgun Championship, held at the Richmond Rod and Gun Club on River Road last weekend.
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Skills competition hopes to fill Richmond’s labour shortage

Skills competition hopes to fill Richmond’s labour shortage

With companies struggling to find employees in Richmond, a competition held in the city is encouraging young workers to obtain practical skills many industries desire.
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You can suggest new heritage sites Richmond should recognize

You can suggest new heritage sites Richmond should recognize

The city is updating its heritage inventory
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Annual Richmond fundraiser recognizes International Women’s Day

Annual Richmond fundraiser recognizes International Women’s Day

The Richmond Women’s Resource Centre is gearing up to host its annual fundraiser this Saturday in celebration of International Women’s Day. This annual event raises funds and awareness for RWRC.
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Thompson Community Centre gym gets a facelift

Thompson Community Centre gym gets a facelift

The facility has a bright new look
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Why Richmond uses dogs to clear snow geese from fields

Why Richmond uses dogs to clear snow geese from fields

A few local birders were upset by calls for volunteers and their dogs to join the program.
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