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Survey finds mixed support for hosting major sporting events in B.C.

Survey finds mixed support for hosting major sporting events in B.C.

Over the past two years, British Columbians developed a love-hate relationship with the possibility of Vancouver hosting the Winter Olympics for the second time.
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Jack Knox: Ten-plaque bench is a celebration, not a memorial

Jack Knox: Ten-plaque bench is a celebration, not a memorial

Most commemorative benches, picnic tables and other pieces of public furniture are dedicated to people only after they’re gone. Most are in loving memory of the dearly departed, not the happily here.
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Letters: More education needed on true meaning of citizenship for sake of democracy

Letters: More education needed on true meaning of citizenship for sake of democracy

A Richmond News reader bemoans the latest embarrassing voter turnout and offers some advice to rectify it
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Book Review: Darker family secrets revealed as the tide rises

Book Review: Darker family secrets revealed as the tide rises

Richmond Public Library staff reviews Alice Feeney’s book Daisy Darker.
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Opinion: YVR’s CEO piloting the recovery of the place where humanity meets

Opinion: YVR’s CEO piloting the recovery of the place where humanity meets

If you look it up today, you will find that Tamara Vrooman became CEO at YVR on Canada Day in 2020. But it wasn’t the YVR we knew. And she couldn’t be the CEO we knew, even the CEO that she knew.
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Rob Shaw: Premier Eby hits the ground sprinting to catch up to B.C.'s crises

Rob Shaw: Premier Eby hits the ground sprinting to catch up to B.C.'s crises

For most new premiers, their swearing-in day is a leisurely victory lap. Typically, they pose for the cameras, introduce their new cabinet and pat themselves on the back for winning an election or leadership race.
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Letters: Low growth in some cities

Letters: Low growth in some cities

A Richmond News reader is curious as to why Ladner and Tsawwassen has not seen the same growth as other communities
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Column: The peerless pear

Column: The peerless pear

Pears deserve more recognition as champions of the fruit world.
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Column: 2019 Bordeaux wine release recommendations

Column: 2019 Bordeaux wine release recommendations

Bordeaux wine time today at BC Liquor Stores.
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Letters: Men’s support group long overdue in Richmond

Letters: Men’s support group long overdue in Richmond

A Richmond News reader says help for men trapped in abusive relationships is badly needed
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