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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.
Finalists selected for Miss Chinese Vancouver Pageant

Finalists selected for Miss Chinese Vancouver Pageant

The annual Miss Chinese Vancouver Pageant 2018 Final, organized by Richmond-based Fairchild Television, will take place on Dec. 6.
Richmond Hospital Foundation gala raises $738,000

Richmond Hospital Foundation gala raises $738,000

Donors, sponsors, volunteers and community leaders at the annual Richmond Hospital Foundation Starlight Gala united together Saturday to help raise a net $738,000 to bolster a “community of care” in Richmond.
Community Matters: T&T gives back in support of local health care

Community Matters: T&T gives back in support of local health care

As a company with a deep presence in the Richmond community, T&T Supermarkets has led many shoppers into their stores. This time, they are leading in a different way.
Your Voice: Do you support a tax increase to hire more firefighters in Richmond?

Your Voice: Do you support a tax increase to hire more firefighters in Richmond?

From top left, clockwise: Nicky Phillips Retired Yes, because I think fire safety is a major issue. We have an increased population, and I think it’s important that we be able to serve the population as it increases.
Drive-by droppings causing a stink in Richmond

Drive-by droppings causing a stink in Richmond

If you’ve lived in the Lower Mainland long enough, you’ll have grown used to media reports of “drive-by shootings.
Richmond kids will go to the Halloween ball

Richmond kids will go to the Halloween ball

David Chan’s giant pumpkin may just have missed out on being B.C.’s biggest this year. But at Halloween, Chan sure knows how to bring smiles to the faces of little girls in his Fedoruk Road neighbourhood in east Richmond.
5 mushrooms to look for in Richmond

5 mushrooms to look for in Richmond

Take this crash course on wild mushrooms before the Vancouver Mycological Society's fall mushroom show this weekend.
Richmond’s ‘philosophers’ to gather at new roundtable discussions

Richmond’s ‘philosophers’ to gather at new roundtable discussions

A partnership struck between Simon Fraser University and Richmond Public Library is bringing a new slate of roundtable discussions to Richmond.