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Teamsters want picket-crossing workers axed from Richmond store

“There’s a fear about growing up and when you need to decide who you are and get your crap together, that can be pretty frightening,” said Zachary Protz in Grade 12 at Hugh Boyd secondary .

Steveston to host town hall-style meeting

Inspiration can spring from just about anywhere — even those potentially dark valleys in life where a gleam of optimism is unlikely to shine through. Charlotte Diamond is certainly living proof of that.

RCMP Youth Squad fascinated by final presentation in 8-week program

Thanks to a pet food maker's generosity and a phalanx of environmentally conscious volunteers, a group of Richmond's homeless moggies will keep their paws warm and dry year round.

Give people a microphone and the chance to talk about their passions, and it could be a long night. But give them six minutes and 20 slides (20 seconds per slide) that advance automatically, and you get an array of pithy yet thought-provoking ideas.

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Deadline looms for bid to de-criminalize marijuana

Richmond RCMP are investigating a shooting outside a Bridgeport Road business Wednesday evening that left a man with life threatening injuries. Police were called to 11200 block of Bridgeport Road just after 6:30 p.m.