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Plum trees on Chatham Street chopped down

Plum trees on Chatham Street chopped down

City arborist claims trees that were to be protected from development are now in poor condition.
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Supersized public hearing on mega homes coming Nov.24

Supersized public hearing on mega homes coming Nov.24

Land-use contract termination will rid neighbourhoods of any future three-storey homes. But city council must first endorse the plan.
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City pledges transparency with $5.5 million digital plan

City-wide WiFi plan has long been on the municipal agenda
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Biker pair raid donation bin for dying children

Biker pair raid donation bin for dying children

Five bags of items intended for Canuck Place Children’s Hospice stolen
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Giving thanks for Richmond's cranberry crop

Giving thanks for Richmond's cranberry crop

Ahead of the big Thanksgiving weekend, the News was given a peak behind the scenes at the city's largest cranberry producer
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Vote for your favourite 2016 street banner

Vote for your favourite 2016 street banner

Public has opportunity online to choose popular street art
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Steveston park trees slated for removal

Steveston park trees slated for removal

A small patch of public greenspace in Steveston was scheduled to lose part of its tree cover this week.
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Two young Richmond men connected to kidnapping, homicide

Two young Richmond men connected to kidnapping, homicide

Two young Richmond men charged with interfering with a body in connection with a North Vancouver homicide case have been released on $5,000 bail.
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Gotta go gender neutral at KPU Richmond

Gotta go gender neutral at KPU Richmond

Kwantlen install three new washrooms to accommodate transgendered students
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Local Tories and Grits exchange barbs on river dredging

Local Tories and Grits exchange barbs on river dredging

Recent $10 million dredging program never met goal
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