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One elementary school in Richmond will be expanded as part of the B.C. governments $353 million injection into the provinces education infrastructure.

Have you ever wondered where the expression, "an eye for an eye" came from? Or where kosher salt got its name? Or maybe you've wondered about why the pig is the quintessential no-no for Jews? "These are common questions asked by Jewish people, so we

If youve just paid a visit to the bank, driven away and then a would-be good Samaritan points out you have a flat tire, you better beware.

The design for a $2.3 million waterfront park next to the Olympic oval has been endorsed by city council. The Oval West Waterfront Park concept which will be split into two phases was first approved by the city back in 2007.

The Vancouver police recommended the first wave of charges Monday against 60 suspected Stanley Cup rioters, more than four months since the largest crime spree in the history of B.C.

The Richmond Public Library is holding a Remembrance Day event on Saturday, Nov. 5 to honour those who fought and gave their lives for their country.

A 24-year-old man was sent to hospital after being stabbed in a shopping centre parking lot early Saturday morning. At around 5 a.m., Richmond RCMP received a report of an assault with weapons at the Lansdowne Shopping Centre on No. 3 Road.

Seven people allegedly associated with the Red Scorpions and Independent Soldiers criminal gangs are facing kidnapping and unlawful confinement charges after a 29-yearold man was abducted Oct. 20 from a downtown Vancouver restaurant.

Kelly Jablonski remembers being on fire, unable to move in the crashed plane, and giving up, knowing he was going to die.

Over the years, publisher Jo Blackmore has seen her fair share of the good, the bad and the really awful.