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The B.C. government's decision to grant an airline consortium environmental approval of its plan to barge jet fuel up the Fraser River has been branded "pathetic" and "misguided.

Saturday The Hamilton Community Centre hosts Brunch with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 10:15-11:45 a.m. at the community centre, 5140 Smith Dr. The event includes brunch, activities, entertainment and a visit from Santa.

Winter weather has arrived and Richmond's Snow Angel program is back for the fifth year, ready to lend a hand to those in need.

Paganism is on the rise in Canada and many parallels can be drawn between it and other ancient religions as stories intertwine. - See Friday Feature pages pages 12 and 13

An 80-year-old man who was knocked down by a car while crossing Steveston Highway has died. The man sustained serious head injuries while crossing the highway at Trimaran Gate, near Railway Avenue, around 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 18.

Despite positive performance in the broad markets, many stocks remain in negative territory. Gold, materials, and mining sectors have been especially hard hit, with declines into double digits.

Humans continue to believe in certain routines or dates that are unlucky

At the end of the year, many festivities and traditions overlap across cultures

Minister Mary Polak says fire response and fuel spill provisions are adequate

The City of Richmond’s “Newcomer’s Guide” is now available in Punjabi. Mayor Malcolm Brodie helped launch the guide last week, which is published with the help of the Richmond Intercultural Advisory Committee (RIAC).