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In the same week she was repaying the provincial coffers for a plane ticket covering a working trip to South Africa that her husband accompanied her on, Richmond East MLA and Speaker Linda Reid said pricey security upgrades to her constituency office

As municipalities prepare to hand over the recycling truck keys to a new program, the News explores what it means for Richmond residents and looks at green options in 2014. See Friday Feature, pages 10 & 11

Say hello to the Uberhaus 73695049, an unassuming, ceramic, dual-flush marvel that would make John Crapper proud. At Rona Home Centre this 4/6 litres per flush Uberhaus takes a tested and approved 750 gram load and costs $169 before a rebate.

One of Richmond's most contentious swaths of Agricultural Land Reserve land - the Garden City Lands - is going back to another drawing board in the same week the provincial government announced more relaxed rules for farmland development in northern

New MMBC program increases blue box items, draws criticism

WorkSafeBC inspection report fails to include on site visit of composting facility

In the same week she was repaying the provincial coffers for a plane ticket covering a working trip to South Africa that her husband accompanied her on, Richmond East MLA and Speaker Linda Reid said pricey security upgrades to her constituency office

Last week, the BC Community Achievement Awards honoured Richmond volunteers Michael McCoy and Wayne Duzita for their years of community service and contributions.

A car stolen in Richmond was involved in a crash in Tsawwassen last weekend. On Friday at about 8:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of a two-car collision at English Bluff Road and 12th Ave. in Tsawwassen.

Saturday, March 29, marks Earth Hour, set to take place at 8:30 p.m. local time all across the world. During last year's Earth Hour, by being extra energy savvy, British Columbians saved 136 megawatt hours of electricity (10 million 12.