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At this time of year investors think about taxes, so it's not surprising to see several flow-through share offerings on the market.

The battle for the riding of Richmond Centre became a little clearer Thursday as NDP leader Adrian Dix announced journalist Frank Yunrong Huang as his partys candidate for the May 14 provincial election.

Ravinder, Shawn and Kirsty are no ordinary neighbours. Beyond looking out for each other and dropping in for a cup of tea now and again, they share an unfortunate common bond - each suffers from a debilitating disease or condition.

The Richmond School District is already one step ahead of Ministry legislation.

The second phase of the Massey Tunnel Replacement Project kicks off next week. After weeks of consulting with the public on what its travel needs are, the provincial government will now focus on the actual options for replacing the tunnel.

An 82-year-old male cyclist is recovering in hospital after being struck by a minivan last Monday. The driver of the van is co-operating with investigators, but police would like to hear from any witnesses to the incident around 4: 30 p.m.

Richmond-Steveston MLA John Yap has resigned his cabinet role as Multiculturalism Minister until a review of the so-called Ethnic-gate controversy is completed.

The City of Richmond looks set to record an operating surplus of $3.7 million for 2012.

The deadline for nominations for the 2013 Richmond Arts Awards is fast approaching.

Richmond screening sparks prevention questions, fears