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The Steveston Community Centre is bursting at the seams but discussion on what is to be done about it — including an idea that would see life imitating art — has been left to informal discussions at committee meetings, to date.

A piece of public artwork entitled Traceries is planned for the Capstan Way Sanitary Pump Station Plaza, according to a city report. The work will envelope the station and incorporate drawings, a neighbourhood map and a possible vine trellis.

A redevelopment concept plan for Lang Park, next to the Richmond Public Market, could soon be approved and it could usher in a new era of food trucks in the city’s urban core.

Sal Bhullar and Kirby Graeme join four other Richmond Community Coalition council candidates for the municipal election on Nov. 15.

Blake Beck, 20, has been found safe and well

Reid spent $79,000 on upgrades to her Richmond constituency office that she billed to the legislature as necessary security work, but which the RCMP, in internal documents obtained by the Sun, said were not required by police.

Community groups have filed for a judicial review of Fraser Surrey Docks and Port Metro Vancouver’s approval of a coal transfer facility

Richmond ranks high among society and environment standards but poor in health and housing incentives for newcomers

Collaboration between the school district and the city may be required as a “significant gap” exists in open areas within City Centre, according to a district planning report.

Mediator deems both sides in 16-month dispute too far apart