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New immigrant women need a life-raft to cling to

Imagine knowing exactly where your beloved dog is and what he or she is doing when you're not at home. Envisage also, if you will, knowing if they're taking a number one or a number two when they're out and about.

Richmond RCMP are asking the public for help after what appears to be an arson attack on an apartment building. Mounties are calling for witnesses after the incident last Monday, June 16 in the 7800 block Saba Road.

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

Women rally in response to a rash of alleged violent domestic abuse incidents, including one in Richmond (right)See pages 12 & 13

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

Trading cash for units perpetuates exclusivity: Whalen

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.

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.

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.