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Celebrating a day of recognition

There is a common misconception that Richmond doesn't have much of an aboriginal population.

Ending violence

Women rally in response to a rash of alleged violent domestic abuse incidents, including one in Richmond (right)See pages 12 & 13
Year round schoolers in Richmond could lose six weeks

Year round schoolers in Richmond could lose six weeks

Students at city's two balanced calendar schools will miss around six weeks of learning

Affordable housing at Oval Village may be axed

Trading cash for units perpetuates exclusivity: Whalen

What the world needs now

In Homer's Iliad, Odysseus commands his crew to tie him to his ship's mast so that he can hear the beautiful but tempting song of the Sirens.

A neighbourly call may be all it takes

Do you have neighbours who are seniors? Are they unapproachable and crotchety? Forgive us if we seem that way. We are hiding the fear that we may need help in case we are found out; that the people in charge might make changes that we don't want.

Keep it simple, don't ignore core

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with saying, "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." I don't know if he was referring to art, architecture, literature, cuisine, or how to make people laugh, but it is definitely true for counselling.
World Cup party in Richmond with Honduras, Aussies, USA

World Cup party in Richmond with Honduras, Aussies, USA

DJs, Aussie cakes and pies and an American BBQ coming up over next few days at Steveston World Cup Village
Danger heats up for dogs

Danger heats up for dogs

Richmond Animal Protection Society warns owners not to leave pets in their cars, even with windows cranked down
Tracking your pet's every move...

Tracking your pet's every move...

...including the ones from their bowel!