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Trevor Hancock: We carry from birth a body-burden of toxic chemicals that we add to along the way

Trevor Hancock: We carry from birth a body-burden of toxic chemicals that we add to along the way

Decades of lax assessment coupled with the assumption that chemicals are innocent until proven guilty have left us and the ecosystem with a burden of toxins
Geoff Johnson: Apprenticeship a solid post-secondary option

Geoff Johnson: Apprenticeship a solid post-secondary option

So far this year, 15,075 people in British Columbia have registered for apprenticeships, up 20% from last year
Charla Huber: Story of generosity offers a glimpse of the humans behind the badge

Charla Huber: Story of generosity offers a glimpse of the humans behind the badge

With the relationship between police and Indigenous people sometimes fraught, it’s good to hear of how an officer helped a woman who was moving into her first home, but had nothing to move.
David Sovka: A prairie boy's love letter to B.C. Ferries

David Sovka: A prairie boy's love letter to B.C. Ferries

I love the weird metallic clunking noises you hear when boarding, the random strange smells in whatever hallways are called on a boat, and even the long lines and crazy expense for mediocre food.
Letters: Comic book collection grew through revenue from delivering the News

Letters: Comic book collection grew through revenue from delivering the News

Looking forward to reading news at Richmond-News.com, says letter writer.
Letters: I ran to the lobby to get the Richmond News

Letters: I ran to the lobby to get the Richmond News

Letter writer appreciated Eve Edmonds' commitment to social issues.
Column: When building for the climate why not dust off some old solutions

Column: When building for the climate why not dust off some old solutions

Once upon a time people built for comfort and safety using the resources of nature
Letters: It feels like I'm losing a family member

Letters: It feels like I'm losing a family member

Letter writer reminisces about holding the Richmond News in his hands.
Les Leyne: Doukhobor children's lifelong wait for apology continues after 'screw up'

Les Leyne: Doukhobor children's lifelong wait for apology continues after 'screw up'

Seventy years ago, about 200 Doukhobor children were snatched from their homes and confined for several years in a remote institution in the Kootenays
Comment: A global climate change emergency statement for COP28

Comment: A global climate change emergency statement for COP28

“Humanity is conducting an unintended, uncontrolled, globally pervasive experiment whose ultimate consequence could be second only to a global nuclear war.”