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Workers at the Canada Posts letter carrier depot in Richmond showed up wearing yellow ribbons Monday in memory of a colleague who died last Thursday (Feb. 9). The worker left the depot the previous Friday (Feb. 3).

The Mountie charged in the 2008 crash that killed a Tsawwassen man had taken a breathalyzer course just three years before the fatal collision. Cpl. Benjamin "Monty" Robinson is facing a charge of obstruction of justice in the Oct.

Hugh Boyds Grade 8 incentive class presents Night of the Notables Wednesday night (Feb. 15) at 7 p.m. The free performance features the acting of Yukiko Takahasi-Lai as Elizabeth Blackwell and Jeslyn Lim as Florence Nightingale.

An 18-year-old man from Richmond is among the latest file of suspected Stanley Cup rioters being handed over to the Crown. Vancouver police recommended another 70 criminal charges against 25 more suspected rioters on Monday.

If it had anything to do with hockey, it was at the Richmond Olympic Oval on Saturday. The B.C. version of Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada attracted around 16,000 people to the Richmond venue as part of a nationwide celebration of the sport.

It was the fire after the crash and not the impact that most likely killed the two pilots of ill-fated Northern Thunderbird flight 204.

Kathleen Wong had only been in the door of her parents' house for a few minutes. A very protective mother of three young children, by her own admission, Wong always makes sure her home is safe. But this wasn't her house.