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No one wants to look a gift horse in the mouth, but the issue of corporate charity still needs a check-up, according to poverty activists. Generous donations are appreciated.

Local non-profits are under increasing pressure to deliver. And it's not just the usual suspects knocking on their doors for help.

The Richmond Christmas Fund is hoping you'll make room on your shopping list for a family you've never met, but for whom you could make a world of difference. Registration to sponsor a family closes Nov. 29.

History tells us prohibition doesn't works. Those working with youth are all too aware of this fact. They know it's hard to prevent all teenagers from experimenting with alcohol or drugs.

That request for two bucks at the supermarket could prove costly in the long run

Union federation aware many of working poor in Richmond need charity to get by

Two worthy Richmond events need public's help

Youth advocate urges more protection for kids, childhood only lasts 932 weeks

As a resource teacher at William Bridge elementary, Sara Raouf watches mental illness hang over a child’s expression, whether dealing with their own or taking on the stresses of a family member. It’s ever-present, yet words are rarely spoken.

“Love Without Borders,” a free fundraising concert for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at Aberdeen Centre’s Central Atrium on Sunday, Nov. 24.