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Richmond bus stop billboard calls for ending 'one-party dictatorship' in China

Richmond bus stop billboard calls for ending 'one-party dictatorship' in China

It's part of an ad campaign launched by a local human rights group
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New app converts air quality to the equivalent number of cigarettes smoked over a day

New app converts air quality to the equivalent number of cigarettes smoked over a day

Yikes. It definitely not as polite a way to inform the public about the air quality as Environment Canada employs, but it packs a pretty powerful punch.
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Dogs offer support to PTSD sufferers

Dogs offer support to PTSD sufferers

Patti Urquhart can’t imagine life without her service dog Tiaa.
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Margaret Atwood woos and wows scientists at ornithological congress

Margaret Atwood woos and wows scientists at ornithological congress

Noted author inspires hundreds of delegates, all while wearing an Angel Catbird superhero cape
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Richmond home fined $2,000 for operating as illegal hotel

Richmond home fined $2,000 for operating as illegal hotel

Neighbour said hotel operator encouraged her to run a hotel in her own house
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Women attacked by two men wielding pepper spray in Richmond: RCMP

Women attacked by two men wielding pepper spray in Richmond: RCMP

Three women were the targets of two separate pepper spray incidents in Richmond’s downtown core Tuesday night and police are warning the public to stay vigilant as they search for two unidentifiable male suspects.
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Provincial farm adaptation program to address climate change

Provincial farm adaptation program to address climate change

KPU's Kent Mullinix says mitigation is needed along with adaptation
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Strong offshore Oregon earthquake felt in Vancouver and Sidney

Strong offshore Oregon earthquake felt in Vancouver and Sidney

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake that hit nearly 300 kilometres off the south-central coast of Oregon early this morning was strong enough to be felt in British Columbia.
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Shell Road Trail fire extinguished

Shell Road Trail fire extinguished

A fire that broke out along Richmond’s Shell Road Trail Tuesday afternoon has been extinguished. At around 11 p.m.
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Improvement in air quality expected later this week: Environment Canada

Improvement in air quality expected later this week: Environment Canada

Grey skies should start to clear Wednesday evening
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