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Saturday How does technology help make life better for the disabled? Find out at the Technology Fair through a Disability Lens event Aug. 15 at the Executive Airport Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre (7311 Westminster Hwy.) from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Salmon grants go to cannery, school

Salmon grants go to cannery, school

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society and Gilmore elementary are the recipients of a $15,000 grant from the Pacific Salmon Foundation for two Pacific salmon projects.
Beer with... George Hatsispiru - Village staple returns 'home'

Beer with... George Hatsispiru - Village staple returns 'home'

Founder of George’s Taverna bids fond farewell to Steveston
Rachel's Roundup: Searching Richmond for the perfect workout

Rachel's Roundup: Searching Richmond for the perfect workout

The News’ youth reporter delves into the city’s fitness scene, chats to locals and compares the various workout centres
Exploring the 'funky' houseboats under the dyke

Exploring the 'funky' houseboats under the dyke

Hamilton's houseboat neighbourhood has seen many changes over the decades
Seniors-only run could be first of its kind in Canada

Seniors-only run could be first of its kind in Canada

8K Garry Point run being organised by Forever Young crew
De-cluttering your life

De-cluttering your life

Does cleaning the house drain your energy? Do your belongings play hide and seek with you? Homes with too much stuff make cleaning tough. Items need to be constantly shoved into the storeroom. Misplaced cutlery takes forever to find.
Deals, romance on Aberdeen auction block

Deals, romance on Aberdeen auction block

City’s most eligible men, women line up for dating event
St.Alban's homeless programs grow

St.Alban's homeless programs grow

Church merges its four programs to expand, grow
Eight Richmond scouts fly to Japan to make Canada proud

Eight Richmond scouts fly to Japan to make Canada proud

It was a once-in-a-lifetime chance and eight Richmond scouts did not want to miss it. It took two years of intense fundraising and planning, but the prize was the opportunity to attend the 23rd World Scout Jamboree in Japan.