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Richmond charity sends out an SOS

Richmond charity sends out an SOS

Children's Village thrift store in Steveston had to unexpectedly close for one day due to a dearth of volunteers
NCIX improves local health care for growing, diverse community

NCIX improves local health care for growing, diverse community

As Presenting Sponsor for Richmond Hospital Foundation’s Community Cares Month now underway, NCIX Computers & Electronics knows how a helping hand can make a difference in local health care.
Golfers continue to fund prostate cancer drug work

Golfers continue to fund prostate cancer drug work

Country Meadows Senior Men’s Golf Club hosted close to 150 golfers last Friday for its annual charity golf tournament
Inclusive teacher gets national nod

Inclusive teacher gets national nod

One big community. It’s something McNair secondary teacher Kate Campbell has helped develop for students of all ages and abilities, and recently she was recognized for her efforts.
Three things to do this weekend

Three things to do this weekend

Book signing: Saturday Sept. 10: Brush up on your local history with Coun.

Finance column: Ask your advisor the right questions

We’ve had more than a year of negative news stories — some related to the markets and others involving political issues, such as Brexit. If there’s an upside, it is that investors are examining their holdings and how they are managed.
Public art project: Forest mural focuses on food

Public art project: Forest mural focuses on food

This fall, Branscombe House artist-in-residence Rhonda Weppler invites community members to sculpt slugs and leaves to contribute to The Edible Forest Floor, her third and final community-collaborative, food-focused mural project. On Sunday Sept.
Fashion grad makes design debut in New York

Fashion grad makes design debut in New York

When a new collection of clothing debuts on the catwalk during New York Fashion Week (NYFW), it only has a brief few moments to wow the audience.
Back to School: Richmond's 'accidental' award winner

Back to School: Richmond's 'accidental' award winner

You could say that Richmond’s Vedanshi Vala won a recent national history award by “accident.
Richmond dad, daughter conquered ride together

Richmond dad, daughter conquered ride together

Guillermo Francisco and his daughter, Bea, participated in the eighth, annual BC Ride to Conquer Cancer on the weekend