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The sale of the Steveston secondary school land has been approved by the Ministry of Education. The Richmond School District can now review submissions from potential purchasers and expects to make a decision shortly, according to a press release.

FRANK YUNRONG HUANG (NDP): Award-winning journalist Huang was the editor in chief of the Global Chinese Press, a position he announced he was stepping down from to run for office.

The political starting gates for the great B.C. stakes flew open yesterday with 14 runners vying for three spots in Richmond's winner's enclosure on May 14.

If you want to have a say in the irrigation and drainage systems in East Richmond, an open house is being held on Thursday, April 18.

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A new pedestrian-controlled crosswalk at the intersection of Garden City Road and Granville Avenue will be activated this Wednesday.

A painful blister may have helped a Richmond marathon runner escape serious injury or even death Monday after a pair of bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.

Vancouver police have seized a large amount of weapons, cash and drugs in what they're calling a "sophisticated" trafficking network believed to be linked to the United Nations gang.

They commented casually on each others paintings, laughing, joking and nudging one another on the side as most Grade 6s and 7s do. And as the clock ticked towards 10:45 a.m.

If you want to have a say in the irrigation and drainage systems in East Richmond, an open house is being held on Thursday, April 18.