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2. The McCormicks: "I think we're not as competitive as other countries are. We're just friendlier," said Ann McCormick. Except for hockey? "I don't really like hockey. Too much fighting," Ann chuckled. So, what else? "The climate, especially here.

What did Richmond residents say when shown the Maple Leaf? See pages 10 11

6:30 -11:30 a.m. Pancake Breakfast -Parking Lot. 8:30 -9:30 a.m. Citizenship Ceremony -Main Stage. 9:30 -10 a.m. Kids Bicycle Parade. 10 -Noon -Canada Day Parade!. 10 a.m. -5 p.m.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Toast the growth on July 1