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FortisBC's plan to keep burning gas 'not equitable,' claims B.C. city

FortisBC's plan to keep burning gas 'not equitable,' claims B.C. city

City of Richmond staff has 'connected the dots' between an altered gas report and evidence that FortisBC is looking to subsidize its low-carbon gas plan with a $750-million subsidy paid for by existing customers.
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Richmond non-profit takes stand against assisted dying for those with mental illness

Richmond non-profit takes stand against assisted dying for those with mental illness

A psychiatrist argues there hasn’t been enough research into allowing MAiD for people with mental-health issues.
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Drug trafficker busted in Richmond fails in appeal of 10-year jail sentence

Drug trafficker busted in Richmond fails in appeal of 10-year jail sentence

Burnaby-based Red Scorpion associate Billie Onare Kim was pivotal in a dial-a-dope operation
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Homophobic vandal defaces new Richmond rainbow crosswalk, again

Homophobic vandal defaces new Richmond rainbow crosswalk, again

The crosswalk outside Palmer secondary has been vandalized at least four times within one week.
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Richmond co-ed lacrosse team wins bronze at provincials

Richmond co-ed lacrosse team wins bronze at provincials

The BC Lacrosse Provincials took place in Ridge Meadows in July.
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Annual sunflower festival returns to Richmond

Annual sunflower festival returns to Richmond

Fields on fields of sunflowers and other florals for the public to access.
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Richmond resident captures aurora borealis spectacle

Richmond resident captures aurora borealis spectacle

The aurora borealis is created by a solar wind hitting the Earth’s upper atmosphere.
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B.C. traffic company ordered to pay $1.5M for defaming Richmond competitor

B.C. traffic company ordered to pay $1.5M for defaming Richmond competitor

Valley Traffic Systems Inc. beat out its Richmond-based competitor Ansan Group for a BC Hydro contract
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Richmond Olympians Dunfee, Rogers heading to World Athletics Championships

Richmond Olympians Dunfee, Rogers heading to World Athletics Championships

The 2023 World Athletics Championships is being held from Aug. 19 to 27.
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Column: Feeling down or lonely? Get involved in a sports organization

Column: Feeling down or lonely? Get involved in a sports organization

Sports has no age limit.
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