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FRIDAY FEATURE: How safe is it to cycle in Richmond?

FRIDAY FEATURE: How safe is it to cycle in Richmond?

“I find there isn’t a strong awareness of bike culture and behaviour. I do like the [Garden City] route that I take because it has good sight lines.” — Keith Martin “It’s getting better all the time. I’m liking the new bike paths.
FRIDAY FEATURE: Richmond bikes still lagging behind

FRIDAY FEATURE: Richmond bikes still lagging behind

City on right track, but more cash needed to make cycling viable

Grazing stock sheep-knapped

A landscaper's novel approach to clearcutting an unsightly property has hit him hard in the pocket. Some of the sheep Sandy Chappell put on the property to chow down the weeds was stolen Tuesday night.

Arts Calendar

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Growth fuels change: Wong

Two MPs on the way with Steveston on federal map

One person's trash is another one's power

'Energy garden' opens, organic recycling facility can power 900 homes a year

Student missing in Richmond

Police are looking for help in tracking down a missing 19-yearold international student. Si Nong Li, who sometimes uses the name "Grace," was last heard from on Aug.

Liquor laws review a balancing act: MLA Yap

Steveston MLA steering consultation process that could see changes by next spring

Is this a cycling city?

...It depends where you ride. Cruising along the dyke is lovely, but watch out for No. 3 Road. If cycling is to become a truly viable means of transportation in Richmond, a more comprehensive initiative is needed, according to many advocates.
Richmond community centre challenges creativity

Richmond community centre challenges creativity

The Thompson Community Centre Art Committee wants people to get creative as registration for its Second Annual Community Art Challenge opens next Monday, Sept. 16.