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Strumming up passions to connect to community

Strumming up passions to connect to community

Plenty of things can create a sense of community, but not all have the unifying passion which music can instill.

Strumming up passions, tunes help unite

Plenty of things can create a sense of community, but not all have the unifying passion which music can instill.

Connecting through sports

Very few things connect people to one another and to their surrounding community better than sport.

Taking a look back at Westwood, 'Canada's racetrack'

It's a housing development now, a knot of quiet residential streets with names like Mulberry, Maplewood and Chickadee. Large, detached single-family homes sit cheek-by-jowl, their driveways cluttered with compact sedans and crossovers.

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We've got our finger on it

Hiking the steep slopes of Lake Louise

The majestic Rockies lovingly embrace Lake Louise. Steeped with height and beauty, they tower above the quaint village, cocoon our cozy campground and set the scenic stage for our hikes in Banff National Park.

A sense of place

Creating community on Canada Day
Police on trail of three suspected thieves

Police on trail of three suspected thieves

Richmond RCMP are on the lookout for suspected mail thieves and a suspected cheque fraudster. Mounties want help from the public to identify two suspects believed to be responsible for stealing mail from an apartment building.

Richmond rioter gets jailed - for one day

A University of B.C. student convicted of looting two pairs of pants during the Stanley Cup riot was sentenced to one day in jail after being found guilty of breaching conditions.

Keeping faith with food drive

People from four different faiths are setting aside their assorted beliefs in a bid to help Richmonds needy. BOSS (Beth Tikvah Synagogue, Our Saviour Lutheran Church, St. Annes Anglican Church and St.