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The News takes a look at current and past celebrations, and some wacky traditions

Collision with car at No. 1 and Blundell roads closes intersection

Christmas is often referred to as the happiest time of the year. But unfortunately for the environment, it's also one of the most wasteful.

Very few people in Richmond even knew they existed, let alone where they're located. Many city council members, as well, were apparently unaware there was a medical marijuana research facility slap, bang in their municipality.

Today, 57 years later, I can’t even begin to imagine how my parents must have struggled to make our first Christmas in Canada as familiar and reassuring as possible. My mother and I had arrived in October 1956, my father a few months earlier.

Grant Bryan doesn’t like disappointing customers with young families showing up at O’Hare’s Gastropub in Steveston.

In general, Canadians are not in favour of service changes at Canada Post that would see home delivery phased out in urban areas, including Richmond.

Ken Brodie believes changes to delivery will be less personal

Wishing all our readers a merry Christmas and a safe and happy holiday season. The Richmond News team

Man in his 30s undergoes surgery after collision at No. 1 and Blundell roads