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This is the last instalment of a five-part series The Richmond School District owns a range of properties, some residential, others parks, and still others vacant lots, but just one, at Dover Park, is earmarked for a new school.

The Richmond elementary school won Staples Canada’s Superpower Your School contest.

Speaking in front of the First Nations Justice Council in Richmond Thursday, former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould accused former cabinet colleagues of “falling back” on commitments made on reconciliation with Indigenous communities.

The project will protect the city from flooding.

The Ministry of Education announced $12.8 million for the school originally built in 1965.

Canadian police say they haven’t been busting many more stoned drivers six months after legalization, but they are reminding drivers to keep cannabis out of reach.

Ever since he could walk, Chris Gillies has been in the cockpit with his commercial pilot dad, Bill. And before he’d even graduated from elementary school, Chris was behind the controls in the air, being shown how to take off and land small aircraft.

The Richmond RCMP’s decision to deny a chauffeur’s permit to an applicant with a history of alcoholism was upheld by city council in an appeal process Tuesday.

Richmond city council will ask staff to hold a public community meeting to deal with the Hamilton homeless camp.

Another driving faux pas, Richmond-style, is gathering steam on social media – after an errant motorist parked on the sidewalk, right next to a “no vehicles on sidewalk” sign.