In the Community

In the event of a house fire, many domesticated animals resort to hiding instead of fleeing in the face of danger. The result can mean smoke asphyxiation causing death.

Brothers Kin Wah Leung and Kin Hun Leung recognized good advice when they heard it close to three decades ago.

Humour is a funny thing. Over the centuries it's had different meanings for different people. Ask someone today for a definition of humour, and they're likely to say it's something that makes us laugh, that it's the opposite of serious.

My golden rule of medicine is this: Treat every patient with the same care I would want for my best friends and family. I order the same tests, refer to the same consultants and offer the same treatment options.

Ah, the lazy, crazy, hazy days of summer. More daylight, more sunshine and more outdoor activities! What's not to like? To add even more sunshine to your summer enjoyment, here are three local wines that are worthy of a pour.

Richmond Public Library's Summer Reading Club kicks continues with a journey with Geronimo Stilton

As the weather warms up and daylight lasts longer, having a barbecue or picnic becomes more popular and appealing. We are fortunate to have many places in the city of Richmond where we can enjoy a meal outside with a beautiful view.

Simple actions can curb climate change.

There are times in all of our lives when we need help. Maybe a disaster has struck - a devastating illness, a fire, an accident. Maybe we have a cause or charity we want to support.

For the first time, Richmond residents with communitybuilding ideas - such as street parties, community gardens and movie nights - can get financial help to bring those initiatives to life.