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It's almost a wrap at the Richmond Christmas Fund

It's almost a wrap at the Richmond Christmas Fund

The sterling work of the Richmond Christmas Fund is almost over, with registrants signing up in their hundreds for a little help during the holidays.
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Vancouver weather forecast calls for rain throughout week

Vancouver weather forecast calls for rain throughout week

Keep your umbrella handy. While the Metro Vancouver weather forecast called for a chance of flurries at the start of December, the upcoming week calls for a great deal of rainfall. Starting Monday, Dec.
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Vancouver police seek witnesses to Yaletown stabbing involving group of men

Vancouver police seek witnesses to Yaletown stabbing involving group of men

Vancouver police are looking to speak with anyone who may have witnessed a stabbing incident in Yaletown Sunday in the early morning hours.
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Richmond parents worried boundary changes signal future school closure

Richmond parents worried boundary changes signal future school closure

The public is worried a proposal to tweak boundaries and channel some students from McRoberts secondary to McNair secondary is “signaling a future secondary school closure process.
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Richmondite travelled abroad with Habitat for Humanity to build a house in Fiji

Richmondite travelled abroad with Habitat for Humanity to build a house in Fiji

How to spend four days wisely? Steveston resident Catriona Day has an idea. Day just came back from Fiji last month after helping a local family build a home in four days.
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SkyTrain union warns of full system shutdown next week

SkyTrain union warns of full system shutdown next week

SkyTrain workers will walk off the job Tuesday morning, resulting in a full system shutdown of the Millenium and Expo lines next week, if an agreement isn’t reached with employer BC Rapid Transit Company (BCRTC). The shutdown will begin at 5 a.m.
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Switch to permanent Daylight Savings Time reckless: sleep scientists

Switch to permanent Daylight Savings Time reckless: sleep scientists

"It’s not about personal preference. We’re talking about how light affects our physiology," says SFU sleep scientist
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Pedestrian dead following incident on Highway 99 in Richmond

Pedestrian dead following incident on Highway 99 in Richmond

A pedestrian has died following an incident on Highway 99 around 6:30 a.m. this morning. The incident occurred in the southbound lane of Highway 99 near Steveston Highway.
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YVR wants TransLink to extend rapid transit south of the Fraser

YVR wants TransLink to extend rapid transit south of the Fraser

The airport authority outlined its key priorities for TransLink’s new 30-year transit strategy
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You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

Want to know if there’s less snow falling this year compared to past years in British Columbia? Finding out is snow problem at all. The B.C.
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