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Story by michelle hopkins . photo by chung chow

Distraught children looked on as father, 63, lay unconscious on ground

Following a successful second season, the Richmond Youth Dance Company is holding auditions for its 2012/13 season. Space is limited, so dancers ages 10 - 18 are being asked to sign up for an Aug. 28 audition as soon as possible.

Stunned family friend says the couple loved and cared for each other

The first phase of a new multi-part research initiative at Richmond Hospital aims to tackle the issue of over-medication in seniors by looking to reduce the amount of drugs they take. The study will mark the first instance in B.C.

Every other year, I housesit for French friends who live in Provence. This region is founded on a history going back to the ancient world, which still shapes it today.

For thousands of years people have been thrilled and inspired by the soaring beauty of birds of prey.

As Nanaimo city council unanimously voted to ban shark fin products this week, an animal defence movement is preparing plans for loud protests here in Richmond.

Following a successful second season, the Richmond Youth Dance Company is holding auditions for its 2012/13 season. Space is limited, so dancers ages 10 18 are being asked to sign up for an Aug. 28 audition as soon as possible.

Wearing white gloves and gingerly picking up a book dating back to the early 1800s, Richmond Public Librarys (RPL) Wendy Jang tells the crowd of journalists the rare, thread-bound book is the oldest one in the collection of more than 47,000 Chinese b