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Richmond youth-inspired summer reads

Title: Sisters of the Sword Reviewed by: Abigail Burke, 11. This book is about two sisters named Kimi and Hana. They want to become samurai warriors, but they are girls.

Family doctor named Richmond's director of medical research

Vancouver Coastal Health-Richmond has a new director of research Dr. Scott Garrison. The appointment of Dr. Garrison by the Richmond Hospital Foundation and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute marks the first time in B.C.

Cop camp for Richmond kids

Police and the City of Richmond are teaming up to offer local youth an opportunity to participate in this years RCMP Summer Youth Camp.

UPDATE: 12-year-old now 'serious but stable' after being struck by car driven by 79-year-old in Richmond; witnesses say driver never had a chance

The condition of a 12-year-old girl struck by a car on Wednesday afternoon has been upgraded to serious but stable, police say. She was hit by an eastbound car driven by a 79-year-old around 4 p.m.

Richmond boy undergoes 15 surgeries

BC Children's Hospital helped keep Mattias, 6, alive

Richmond's new Arts Strategy has tough act to follow

The planning sessions have been hammered out, the public meetings have been chaired and the open houses have been hosted. Now the delicate work of drawing together all the strings of latest City of Richmond Arts Strategy can begin in earnest.

Richmond council concerned about airport mega-mall's impact on traffic, neighbours

Richmond city council is concerned that a plan to build a mega-mall of luxury goods outlet stores featuring brands like Prada near Vancouver airport will negatively impact traffic in the area.
Honouring the fallen, forgotten

Honouring the fallen, forgotten

Local historian uncovers eight Richmond heroes not recognized
Richmond bids athletes good luck at Games

Richmond bids athletes good luck at Games

Members from the Canadian Paralympic mens rugby team and the Olympic mens table tennis team gathered at the Richmond Oval Tuesday afternoon for the Oval Trained, London Bound Olympic Athlete send-off.

Steveston cannery wharfs get mega makeover

Steveston Harbour is set to get a $7.3 million facelift with wharf repairs and dredging being funded by the federal government. As part of $51.7 million being spread across small craft harbours in Canada, $7.