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RTA president Al Klassen still doubts sincerity of Abbott

The sun shone bright as Steveston welcomed thousands of participants and onlookers for the 3rd Annual Steveston Dragon Boat Festival Saturday. The Fraser River was alive with the sounds of drums as a kaleidoscope of dragon boats sailed by.

When kids go back to school this fall, Richmond RCMP corporal Christy Veenstra will be there to welcome them back. Veenstra and five other local police officers are part of the RCMP high school liaison program.

Commercial and recreational fishermen and women wont be serving up freshly caught Fraser River sockeye salmon at the dinner table this season, as the industry wont open due to a bad season.

In 1900, Steveston was a wild west town a hotspot for iniquity, housing brothels, opium dens and gambling rooms. This was also the year Steveston recorded its first murder.

A Richmond company has received an F rating by the B.C. Better Business Bureau (BBB) because of numerous complaints against it for not delivering the product or refunding customers. Co-operation Garments Distributor Ltd.

At one time, David Thomson was a buffed provincial correctional officer by day and gentle giant to his one-year-old son Andrew by night. Today, the 46-year-old Richmondite lives with chronic pain and fatigue, and has a difficult time sleeping.

A 31-year-old man and his parents, both in their 60s, were taken to hospital Sunday morning after a home invasion at their residence. On August 26 at around 1 a.m.

Psychologist, author of dog behavior books doesn't buy Doctor Dolittle claims

A Vancouver man charged with animal cruelty after the videotaping of the torture of a kitten is facing several unrelated criminal charges.