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Beware of consumerist trap

I've never liked shopping. Before this Christmas I've always been more of a hand-me-down, no-name brand kind of person. But I started working in retail several months ago.

Charity's big winner at celebrity dance off

$30,000 raised for hospice as city worker Karina Lapalme picked up top ballroom prize

Spring into action during break

A special report written by the Richmond Youth Services Agency's U-Write Crew (pictured right) of Eddie Cheng, Joy Zhang, Diana Li, Michelle Liu and Saurav Jain.

McRoberts scoops top dry grad prize

When it comes to drinking and driving accidents, teens are grossly overrepresented, and almost all incidents are preventable. It's a point eight McRoberts Grade 12 students wanted to hammer home for the BCAA's third annual Dry Grad Video Challenge.

Wing renamed in honour of Milan Ilich

The west wing of Richmond Hospital is being renamed the Milan Ilich Pavilion after yet another donation from the Milan & Maureen Ilich Foundation took their giving total to an incredible $10 million.

Surfing the USA - online

VPNs allow users to virtually 'travel' to get a better Netflix service

Event enters 15th year

Two decades ago, Judi Miller opened her home to a few friends in hopes of raising money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - BC/Yukon Region.

Annual cancer fundraiser spies a theme, 007-style

This year's Nite of Hope explores the world of espionage and conspiracy. Well . not literally.

Students fundraise for support dogs

Hoping to add colour to the lives of families impacted by autism, graduates of Kwantlen Polytechnic University are putting on a fundraiser for Autism Support Dogs.

Send your education questions to district superintendent

We decided to take the Richmond News up on its offer to give us some space in the paper on a regular basis. It's wonderful to have the opportunity, so thank you to the News for offering us a place to communicate.