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Port of Vancouver in court over coal runs up the Fraser River

Port of Vancouver in court over coal runs up the Fraser River

Permit never considered climate change; wrought with conflict of interest, contend environmentalists
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Time the enemy in Richmond farmhouse fight

Time the enemy in Richmond farmhouse fight

Third marathon meeting in as many weeks ended with no resolution over controversial home size limit issue
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Richmond farmhouse size saga ends with 'compromise'

Richmond farmhouse size saga ends with 'compromise'

Coun.Harold Steves, also a farmer, marched out of council meeting in protest over the 10,764-square-feet limit, saying it was double what it needed to be
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Water restrictions now into effect

Water restrictions now into effect

Despite a cool and damp spring, Metro Vancouver started to enforce its annual lawn watering regulations in Richmond and across the region this week and will run until Oct 15.
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Voter turnout estimates: Richmond trails yet again

Voter turnout estimates: Richmond trails yet again

Turnout in Steveston was above provincial average; City Centre, not so much
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Update: Mother’s Day shooting death victim named

Update: Mother’s Day shooting death victim named

Body found in car on Sunday afternoon is Richmond's sixth homicide of 2017 and is that of 24-year-old Jasdeep Singh Klair
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Brazen car thief sought in Richmond

Brazen car thief sought in Richmond

Suspect targeted two women in separate incidents, minutes apart
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$27M Minoru Aquatic Centre re-use ruled out

$27M Minoru Aquatic Centre re-use ruled out

City of Richmond staff had looked at re-purposing the 57-year-old building, as opposed to flattening the site when its closes later this year
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Update: Recount in Richmond-Queensborough denied

Update: Recount in Richmond-Queensborough denied

BC Liberal candidate Jas Johal squeaked out victory over New Democrat Aman Singh, by 263 votes
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Richmond farmland public hearing set for Monday

Richmond farmland public hearing set for Monday

Another full house expected at city hall for controversial house size decision
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