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Lest we forget Richmond's cannery heroines

Lest we forget Richmond's cannery heroines

Women took over the work that was traditionally held by men at Gulf of Georgia Cannery during wartime
Rick Hansen shares words of wisdom at Burnett Secondary

Rick Hansen shares words of wisdom at Burnett Secondary

Hansen's niece is completing her teacher practicum at the school.
Richmond Olympian and school principal pied in the face for charity

Richmond Olympian and school principal pied in the face for charity

Richmond Olympian Evan Dunfee got more than he bargained for when he turned up at Kingswood elementary last week to pick up a cheque on behalf of children’s charity KidSport.
Richmond Poppy Fund continues commitment to local health care

Richmond Poppy Fund continues commitment to local health care

Each year, Canadians remember those who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty to protect our freedom and liberty.
Richmond band plays on Remembrance Day for 45th year in a row (video)

Richmond band plays on Remembrance Day for 45th year in a row (video)

Richmond Community Concert Band will play at the city’s Remembrance ceremony, as it has done for the past 45 years.
Descendant of war heroes to sing 'O Canada' at Remembrance Day ceremony

Descendant of war heroes to sing 'O Canada' at Remembrance Day ceremony

This Remembrance Day ceremony, Richmond resident Wendy Lee will lead the remembrance parade in singing O Canada and God Save The Queen.
Richmond’s Pathways Clubhouse receives national recognition

Richmond’s Pathways Clubhouse receives national recognition

Richmond’s Pathways Clubhouse has been given national recognition this week for its transparency and accountability as a charity.
Richmond RCMP's 'stuff the cruiser' toy drive launched

Richmond RCMP's 'stuff the cruiser' toy drive launched

There was no shortage of supporters at the launch of Richmond RCMP’s 4 th annual “stuff the cruiser” Toy Drive and pancake breakfast in aid of the Richmond Christmas Fund. On a crisp and sunny Tuesday morning at the RCMP’s No.
Library’s Remembrance display profiles 'Steveston bums'

Library’s Remembrance display profiles 'Steveston bums'

There are a few “Steveston bums” hanging on the wall at Richmond Public Library this week. And, believe it not, it’s all to do with the run up to Remembrance Day on Sunday, Nov. 11.
Richmond's 'happy camper’ finds solution to parking problem

Richmond's 'happy camper’ finds solution to parking problem

If you haven’t seen Richmond’s “happy camper” parked in Steveston’s riverfront parking lots recently, don’t worry, he’s not been run out of town.