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Richmond heritage nominations sought

Do you know a person or an organization deserving to be recognized for their dedication to historic places, public history or a heritage interpretation project in Richmond? If so, nominations for the annual Richmond Heritage Awards are being accepted
Homeless bunnies benefit from yoga class

Homeless bunnies benefit from yoga class

They came. They stretched. They posed. And this Easter Sunday (April 16), yoga lovers and first-timers also raised a bunch of money for local bunny rabbits in need of homes.
Kwantlen PR students light up for Kettle Society

Kwantlen PR students light up for Kettle Society

Public relations students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Richmond campus have shed some light on the darkness of mental illness.
We're gonna need a bigger boat: Slye

We're gonna need a bigger boat: Slye

Britannia Heritage Shipyard Society has eyes on ramping up wooden side of Maritime Festival
Daddy's business expands after winning 'Best Of'

Daddy's business expands after winning 'Best Of'

Richmond’s Corvus Energy has been awarded a long-term contract to provide service and maintenance to Scandlines hybrid ferry fleet which serves routes in Denmark, Sweden and Germany.
Passover celebration: Dealing with our own 'Egypt'

Passover celebration: Dealing with our own 'Egypt'

Passover (beginning on the evening of April 10-18, 2017) celebrates the ancient Israelites freedom from Egyptian persecution at the hand of Pharaoh Ramses II.
Three things to do this weekend

Three things to do this weekend

1. Spring fair and craft market: Saturday, April 8: Diefenbaker elementary (4511 Hermitage Drive) is hosting a Spring Fair and Craft Market on April 8 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. More than 25 home business and craft vendors will be present.
Bunny colony on the wane at auto mall

Bunny colony on the wane at auto mall

While there still remains pockets of rabbit colonies scattered across Richmond, mostly created by pets being abandoned by their owners, the population of cute, furry critters calling the Richmond Auto Mall home is virtually down to zero.
Immigrant backgrounds led to unique charity

Immigrant backgrounds led to unique charity

The privilege of living in Canada is not lost on Jerika Caduhada, a Grade 12 student at McMath secondary.
Cannery society earns hall of fame entry

Cannery society earns hall of fame entry

The efforts of volunteers, who helped preserve and promote one of Richmond’s historical icons, is earning some recognition.