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Hedge with pipeline, power

Investors looking for opportunities to hedge their bets in volatile markets might consider pipeline and power utility stocks. Although these stocks are not particularly exciting, they offer a number of appealing benefits.

More bike lanes on the way

Two bike lane projects in Richmond city centre look set to be built at a cost of almost $400,000.

Richmond Olympic Oval eyed for bid to host Davis Cup; Canada to face France in February

The Richmond Olympic Oval could be considered as a venue for tenniss Davis Cup next year. Tennis B.C. will put in a "really strong bid" to host February's Davis Cup World Group tie between Canada and France, CEO Ryan Clark said Thursday.

Richmond mayor Malcolm Brodie proclaims distracted driver month

Mayor Malcolm Brodie takes the wheel, left hand steering. His face squeezed in concentration as he tries to focus on the road ahead while entering numbers given to him by an instructor into a calculator in his right hand as if he were texting.

New provincial dyke standards to hurt Richmond budget

New provincial design standards for dykes meant to provide protection against earthquakes and prepare for rising sea levels could cost Lower Mainland municipalities hundreds of millions of dollars.
PHOTOS: Readers Choice 2011 Winners

PHOTOS: Readers Choice 2011 Winners

Brodie returns for Richmond mayoral race

"The job is not finished yet. Thats the pledge of current Richmond mayor Malcolm Brodie, after he officially staked his claim for a fourth full term as head of council in the upcoming fall civic election.

Costly new dike standards to pinch B.C. cities' budgets, including Richmond

New provincial design standards for dikes meant to provide protection against earthquakes and prepare for rising sea levels could cost Lower Mainland municipalities hundreds of millions of dollars.

Tell city what should be happening in new Richmond community centre

The City of Richmond is asking the public to step up and tell it what theyd like to see in their new City Centre Community Centre. Currently in the public consultation phase, the new 33,000 sq. ft.

Badminton complex mixes sport and socializing

Sport's popularity inspires new 12-court facility