In the Community

Angus Cameron is thin to the point of being emaciated. He looks older than his 59 years. Yet, his voice is strong. The lifelong Richmondite believes he is one lucky man and cherishes everyday.

A recent study by BMO Financial Group found that 51 per cent of small business owners plan to fund their retirement through the eventual sale of their businesses, while 49 per cent admitted to having to choose between contributing to their RRSPs or i

Nowadays, reporters have ways of getting their stories almost as soon as they happen. Centuries ago, news travelled at an entirely different pace.

Pierre Trudeau famously said that the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation, but Jason Kenney, the Energizer bunny of federal ministers, sees things differently.

Village life diminishes when surrounded by nameless neighbours

When you live in the same place year in year out, change creeps up on you gradually. But when you return to a place after many years as I did to Richmond change hits you full force, all at once.

Richmond's Joan Brander uses a long, slim tool called a kistka and fills the small funnel-like tip with clear beeswax. Then, using the sharp tip, the artist/author draws a thin black line on a hollow, cooked egg.

The last time you bought a car, home appliance or electronic item, what else was recommended? The extended warranty of course! Salespeople are often stunned whenever I refuse it. My answer is quite simple: "I only insure against catastrophic loss.

Seventeen years ago, Linda was happily awaiting the birth of her first child. Her world came crashing down when she discovered her then-husband was frequenting a prostitute.

Richmond's Carly Fobert, 17, is the newly crowned Miss Teen Richmond and the first runner up in the Miss Teen B.C. 2012. Not bad for someone who has never taken part in a beauty pageant before.