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Husband, wife toy thieves sentenced

Husband, wife toy thieves sentenced

A husband and wife have been convicted and sentenced after Richmond Mounties foiled a stolen toy ring. Darren and Alyssa John faced a total of 13 theftrelated charges after the RCMP raided their family home last year.

Farm tax status cut for pot growers

Commercial medical marijuana operators in B.C. will not be allowed to claim farm tax status after the provincial government created a new business classification for the federally licensed facilities.

Richmondites share their take on Canada

Hello Richmondites! The 147th Canada Day is upon us, and this year it falls on a Tuesday, so it will either be a nice respite from the workweek or a great wrap-up to an extra-long long weekend for those taking a sneaky Monday off work.
Why choose Canada?

Why choose Canada?

Economic opportunity, gay marriage, women's rights are just some of the answers from new citizens

Award renamed to honour longtime volunteer Lorenz

This year's Steveston Salmon Festival parade on July 1 will honour one of its longtime, community volunteers who passed away earlier this year. The Grand Award for Best Community Group has been renamed the Ted Lorenz Award - Best Community Group.

From all corners of our city, we stand on guard

1.Gloria Buenaventura: Gloria was sitting at the park enjoying the sunshine at General Currie elementary, whilst watching her grandchildren play. She came to Canada four years ago from the Philippines after being sponsored by her daughter.

Enjoy a splash of Canadian wine history

Toast the growth on July 1
Striking teachers in Richmond may be headed to summer school

Striking teachers in Richmond may be headed to summer school

B.C. government applies to Labour Relations Board to have summertime classes designated an essential service

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We'Ve Got Our Fingers On It
Park concepts floated for Fraser River trails

Park concepts floated for Fraser River trails

Campground suggested for Iona