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'I felt like I was alone in it, but it was the exact opposite.'

“This is perfect timing.” That’s how the executive director of Richmond FC, Marius Roevde, described Monday’s announcement by the B.C. government to move to phase three of its Return to Sport Guidelines.

As they watched on TV, Patrick Metcalfe’s dad kicked every ball from their Steveston living room while his mom closed her eyes because she was so nervous.

Amateur athletes throughout B.C. will be able to engage in more organized sport activities and some competitive play this fall as the province moves to Phase 3 of the Return to Sport Guidelines.

Richmond's Troy Stecher scores second of the playoffs in Canucks 6-2 win over defending champion St. Louis on Friday night

The ban on school sport activities will be lifted as of Sept. 10 – the day students across B.C. are set to return to classes.

The Canucks are underdogs heading into the playoffs, but that doesn't mean they can't go on a run.

An 11-year-old Richmond resident and Quilchena Golf Club member has been crowned “The Best Pee Wee Golf Swing in the World.

With less than two months to the “tentative” start date for the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) season, Richmond Sockeyes’ new head coach is watching Dr. Bonnie Henry’s daily news conferences with a keener eye than most.

With doubt still surrounding the re-opening of youth sports this fall, the B.C. government has offered $1.5 million to help community clubs stay afloat.