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Richmond Hospital snags blood pump from fundraiser

Richmond Hospital snags blood pump from fundraiser

More than 300 guests at the Pacific Plaza 18th Anniversary Gala Dinner for Richmond Hospital helped to raise more than $25,000 on July 23 at the Continental Seafood Restaurant.
Pianos are all over the parks in Richmond

Pianos are all over the parks in Richmond

Three pianos have been placed for random people to play in very public locations in the city for seventh year running
All aboard the Interurban for a trip back in time

All aboard the Interurban for a trip back in time

Steveston's Interurban tram will be open during the Maritime Festival
Sun Life Burnaby Metro Vancouver Financial Centre makes patient care brighter at Richmond Hospital

Sun Life Burnaby Metro Vancouver Financial Centre makes patient care brighter at Richmond Hospital

Sun Life Financial believes in making lives brighter. And thanks to the efforts of their Burnaby Metro Vancouver Financial Centre, lives will also be healthier. “We are in this business to help people achieve financial security.
Hospice garden blossoms with donations

Hospice garden blossoms with donations

Vivienne Westerman didn’t have much experience in gardening, other than managing of her own patch of green at home.
Group prenatal care offers familiarity and confidence

Group prenatal care offers familiarity and confidence

While it may take a whole village to raise a child, the same applies for bringing one into the world, too. That’s the philosophy behind Blossom, a collaborative birth program that opened its doors in Steveston in January.
Volunteer knitters falling short of yarn for food bank

Volunteer knitters falling short of yarn for food bank

But now, they are running out of yarn.
Franco the Barber retires from YVR

Franco the Barber retires from YVR

Popular airport employee calls it a day after 46 years cutting hair and shaving faces of fellow workers and celebrities
Richmond moms hosting postpartum event

Richmond moms hosting postpartum event

With an estimated one in every six women suffering from postpartum depression and/or anxiety before or after giving birth, the recently-formed Van City Mom Squad is putting on an event like no other in the region
How a woman fell in love with a dying Richmond man

How a woman fell in love with a dying Richmond man

Cynda Yeasting was taken by Michael Chu's honesty on a dating website about his terminal illness