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One of the star attractions of the upcoming Maritime Festival has sailed into Steveston. The festival may be more than two weeks away, but research vessel and tall ship Kaisei arrived on Tuesday.

Owen Greaves can tell you anything you want to know about his beloved Toronto Blue Jays; the team's statistics, the players names - anything.

A bid to host the 2016 BC Summer Games is not dead yet, despite city councils uncertainty about bringing the event to Richmond.

When it comes to using electronic devices while driving or speeding excessively, the worst offenders are right here in B.C. According to an Angus Reid poll released last Thursday, B.C.

"He's very competitive, and doesn't like to be beaten," joked Mario Batara about his 20-year-old son Magnus Batara. Slightly small in build and sitting quietly, Magnus is surrounded by a sea of gold and silver medals.

The City of Richmond looks set to participate in the 2013-2015 Vancouver International Sculpture Biennale. City councils parks and recreation committee unanimously backed bringing the public art exhibition back to Richmond next year.

The drowning deaths of a 51-year-old Surrey woman and her 20-month-old grandson in a pool earlier this month prompted a Richmond lifeguard/swim instructor to call the News.

City staff say 2016 event would bring little revenue

Monty Robinson will learn his fate on Friday