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Dog leash opponent: City ignored South Arm petition

Graeme Wood / Richmond News

November 3, 2015

A South Arm resident who launched a petition last year against the City of Richmond’s plans to install an off-leash dog area in the neighbourhood’s popular park believes ...

Richmond Mounties intercept stolen Tesla with mobile app

November 3, 2015

Richmond RCMP may be the first police force in Canada to have recovered a stolen Tesla electric vehicle with the help of the car’s mobile satellite application. “It was ...

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Youthful Sockeyes holding their own

November 3, 2015

A 7-5-1 record through two months of the Pacific Junior Hockey League regular season is unfamiliar territory for the Richmond Sockeyes until taking a closer look at what ...

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Halloween no horror for firefighters

November 4, 2015

Halloween night may have been chock full of “scary” events for trick or treaters, but it wasn’t for Richmond’s firefighters and police. According to statistics for ...

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Steveston firehall is golden by design

November 3, 2015

Steveston Firehall No. 2 was given the golden ticket last week for its energy efficient design. City staff told Richmond city council on Oct. 26 the building had been ...

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No growing pains for Steveston Girls' Night Out

November 3, 2015

It’s so popular, that by the time you read this, tickets for the after-party will most likely be sold out. Not even the Oscars can boast such demand and it’s exactly why,...

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Guess Who's getting bigger in Richmond?

November 3, 2015

More than 150 works of art — from oil paintings to photographs — will be on show and sale for the annual Guess Who event this Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the ...

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Christmas never too early for recipient turned donor

November 3, 2015

When life took a wrong turn for the Hall family in Richmond four years ago it was the helping hands at the Richmond Christmas Fund that nudged the crew of five back to ...

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Information session on single-family housing changes this Thursday

November 3, 2015

The City of Richmond is holding a public information session on new, proposed single-family home zoning regulations Thursday evening at city hall. The elimination of ...

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Photos: RAPS Paws & Pumpkins Gala

November 2, 2015

The Richmond Animal Protection Society raised in the region of $25,000 for its charitable operations at its annual Paws & Pumpkins Halloween Gala on Saturday night at the ...

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Four pilot dog parks become permanent fixtures in Richmond

Updated: October 29, 2015

Richmond canines may be heard howling with joy after city council's parks committee unanimously endorsed the expansion of three off-leash dog areas on Tuesday. Off-leash ...

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Richmond Field Hockey standout receives major award in Ontario

November 1, 2015

A former Richmond Field Hockey standout has won a major individual award as a member of the University of Queen’s Gaels. Caitlin Gordon is the 2015 recipient of the ...

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UPDATE: Four charged after cross-boundary tailing of alleged crime gang

Updated: October 30, 2015

Four people have been charged after a cross-jurisdictional incident ended with two Richmond Mounties being injured. The incident started Tuesday, when Richmond RCMP ...

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