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Children's book explores Steveston Village

Children's book explores Steveston Village

A young boy and his pet venture into the corners of Steveston Village in a new children’s book — Jack and Rat’s Great Adventure. This is Richmond author Jenny Lamb’s first published book and serves as a tribute to her late parents.
Summer reading club book reviews with Richmond Public Library

Summer reading club book reviews with Richmond Public Library

Summer Reading Club is in full swing at all four Richmond Public Library (RPL) locations. It’s free to join, and the club is open to kids of all ages.
McNair students have ‘life-changing’ experience helping children in the Philippines

McNair students have ‘life-changing’ experience helping children in the Philippines

Braden: “I think everyone in first world countries should experience that – the connection of poverty and what you live in.”
Your Voice: How do you feel about the vandalism on the library’s rainbow steps?

Your Voice: How do you feel about the vandalism on the library’s rainbow steps?

To celebrate the kick off to Pride Week, students at the Richmond Media Lab painted the steps at the entrance in the colours of the rainbow last week.
Richmond-based speaker campaigns to be a top toaster

Richmond-based speaker campaigns to be a top toaster

Margaret Page runs for VP of International Toastmasters
There were murders in Steveston, apparently

There were murders in Steveston, apparently

Uncover the dark past of historical Steveston Village on the new Murder, Mayhem and Morality in Old Steveston tour.
Six months of love, stolen in a Richmond minute

Six months of love, stolen in a Richmond minute

Theft from community gardens still an ongoing issue in the city, including from Dede Levitt's little plot near Samuel Brighouse elementary
Richmond seniors gearing up to get WHAMed

Richmond seniors gearing up to get WHAMed

Learn more about healthy aging and food security at a free seniors’ wellness event this Thursday, Aug. 2 at the West Richmond Community Centre.
Summer reading club book reviews with Richmond Public Library

Summer reading club book reviews with Richmond Public Library

Summer Reading Club is in full swing at all four Richmond Public Library (RPL) locations. It’s free to join, and the club is open to kids of all ages.
Your Voice Richmond: Can you name a school trustee?

Your Voice Richmond: Can you name a school trustee?

And what does the school board do?