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In Shakespeares famous line from Hamlet, the words mortal coil were uttered to mean the bustle or turmoil of this mortal life. For the Vancouver-based Mortal Coil Performance Society, the words have a decidedly more uplifting meaning.

As soon as you walk into Alegria Café & Giftware bistro, youre hit with the smells of fresh baked goods and organic coffee wafting in the air. This neighbourhood eatery is owned and run by Narbada Langham.

Claude Tchao believes the launch of Canada's first all-freight cargo flight service between Vancouver and mainland China will not only keep his existing Chinese customers happy but open up new markets for seafood exports.

The body of what appears to be a woman age 20-30 was found in the Fraser River on July 6. The coroner attended the scene and ruled out foul play, as there are no obvious signs of trauma.

Police services dog, Bo, died this morning at around 1:30 a.m. when the cruiser he was traveling in collided with another vehicle and struck a Hydro pole at Westminster Highway and No. 7 Road.

Police services dog, Bo, died early Tuesday morning when the cruiser he was traveling in collided with another vehicle and struck a Hydro pole at Westminster Highway and No. 7 Road.

The wheel of a non-passenger aircraft owned by Orbis International, sunk into the pavement on a private apron on the south side of Vancouver International Airport.

Howard Jampolsky has been appointed as the City of Richmonds representative on the board of the Vancouver Airport Authority. Jampolsky is not new to civic politics and comes with a wealth of experience.

The Richmond Food Security Society is co-sponsoring the screening of Ashes to Honey on Sunday, July17 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Richmond City Hall, in the Council Chambers.

The City of Richmond was honoured with the BC Ministry of Children and Family Developments Child Care Award of Excellence this year making it one of only two city governments to receive the award.