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Richmondites invited to apply for neighbourhood small grants

Richmondites invited to apply for neighbourhood small grants

Richmond Cares Richmond Gives is encouraging Richmondites to apply for the fall round of Neighbourhood Small Grants. Applications are open until Oct. 21.
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Steveston seniors home supported by $5.9 million BC Housing grant

Steveston seniors home supported by $5.9 million BC Housing grant

The inspiration for an independent living facility came from the Steveston Buddhist Temple.
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Richmond Girl Guide cookies coming soon to your door

Richmond Girl Guide cookies coming soon to your door

And the old favourite - chocolate mint - is on the menu!
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Weather Network predicts warmer-than-normal fall across most of Canada

Weather Network predicts warmer-than-normal fall across most of Canada

In B.C., we can expect a warm September.
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Volunteers to remove invasive plants, litter at Steveston park

Volunteers to remove invasive plants, litter at Steveston park

The Lower Mainland Green Team is meeting at Richmond's Garry Point Park on Sunday, Sept. 18 to root out Himalayan blackberries and other invasive plants.
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Five-centimetre fishing hook kills seagull in Richmond

Five-centimetre fishing hook kills seagull in Richmond

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC has warned of the dangers of what it calls discarded “ghost gear"
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Nearly 30,000 hectare wildfire less than four km from Bennett Dam, eight km from Hudson’s Hope

Nearly 30,000 hectare wildfire less than four km from Bennett Dam, eight km from Hudson’s Hope

More than 80 firefighters working either day or night.
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Second man charged with murder in 2020 Richmond Japanese restaurant slaying

Second man charged with murder in 2020 Richmond Japanese restaurant slaying

Yuexi “Alex” Lei, 37, was originally arrested March 10 on two counts of accessory after the fact and one count of accessory after the fact in relation to the murder of alleged underground banker Jian Jun Zhu.
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Couple on trial this week for alleged racist incident in Steveston

Couple on trial this week for alleged racist incident in Steveston

Two people planned to defend themselves against charges related to an incident at Rocanini Coffee Roasters.
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Richmond girl, 14, sews her way into community's hearts, minds

Richmond girl, 14, sews her way into community's hearts, minds

Eden Wu is being described by those running the community meal at St. Alban’s Outreach as a “shining star.”
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