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Birders give feedback on Iona Island bird oasis

Birders give feedback on Iona Island bird oasis

The sewage settling ponds on Iona Island provide a quiet home with lots of food for birds.
Lawyers evaluate Toronto Maple Leafs’ dispute with Snoop Dogg’s cannabis brand

Lawyers evaluate Toronto Maple Leafs’ dispute with Snoop Dogg’s cannabis brand

Separate legal issue for the Leafs by Snoop brand could be its celebrity affiliation
Body, drug lab found in Richmond home

Body, drug lab found in Richmond home

Mounties say there's no danger to local schools or the general public.
Richmond-based society bids to bring seal and sea lion hunt to west coast

Richmond-based society bids to bring seal and sea lion hunt to west coast

A Richmond-based First Nations society, with connections to the fishing industry, is proposing to bring seal-hunting to the west coast.
Almost 600 step up to help save former Richmond man's life

Almost 600 step up to help save former Richmond man's life

Almost 600 people stepped up in a bid to save the life of former Richmond resident Martin Lintag, who has leukemia.
Richmond businessman loses assault conviction appeal

Richmond businessman loses assault conviction appeal

A Richmond homebuilder has lost his appeal against a multiple assault and weapon possession conviction.
Video game 'loot boxes' a 'virtual slot machine': Richmond Addictions Services

Video game 'loot boxes' a 'virtual slot machine': Richmond Addictions Services

After spending hours in front of a screen, blasting past enemies, exploring new territory and teaming up with other players, a gamer might finally earn themselves rare and desirable in-game items.
FOI, whistleblower protection should apply to legislature staff, watchdogs say

FOI, whistleblower protection should apply to legislature staff, watchdogs say

The B.C. legislature will soon be subject to freedom of information scrutiny, the NDP house leader said Tuesday in response to a letter from three watchdogs recommending urgent reforms to increase transparency in the wake of a spending scandal.
Richmond receives $25,000 to boost seniors’ services

Richmond receives $25,000 to boost seniors’ services

After receiving significant funding from the province, one Richmond community will be targeted to test improved tools and resources for local seniors.
Updated: Richmond's Minoru pool to be converted

Updated: Richmond's Minoru pool to be converted

The current Minoru Aquatic Centre will not be demolished as previously decided by council, rather the City of Richmond will refurbish it and ask community groups to make submissions on how it could be used.