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Coaches teach you much about life

Coaches, you make the world a better place, one child at a time.

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This hot house just got hotter

The first indication of climate-related food insecurity is likely a lower availability of imported fruit, particularly over the winter

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Bridge for Port Metro or MasseyPlus for us?

The slug’s-pace scenario that caters to Port Metro Vancouver would demolish the Massey Tunnel after building a megabridge above it.

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Liberals are best answer for BC's future

BC Local News - Monday May 6, 2013

Contributor urges careful consideration from voters before ballots are cast

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EDITORIAL: Separating the good candidates from the bad

Simply put, good B.C. election candidates know their riding.

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EDITORIAL: Time to reform the all-candidates meeting

Each election, citizens’ groups and local organizations dutifully organize these so-called debates in the name of democracy.

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Living more in the outdoors

A new challenge put out by the David Suzuki Foundation urges Canadians to spend 30 minutes outdoors each day for the 30 days of May.

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Compostable organics are black gold

In 2011, 45 per cent of waste ending up in landfills was compostable organics from single family residences.

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EDITORIAL: Volunteers — the more stars the merrier

There’s a reason why the Volunteers are Stars gala is among the most popular events in Richmond.

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Why tunnel action should start right now

The seismic and interchange actions are vital. What’s more, the cost would be low in relation to the impact.

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Building a stronger food hub

There exists a misconception that people who go hungry are always homeless or lazy, writes Colin Dring.

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EDITORIAL: Richmond should be more of a race this election

In the four elections since 1991, Richmond has been a Liberal stronghold and the NDP hasn’t been close.

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Inspiring the world with Richmond’s destination museum

A millennia-old legacy, the delta sphagnum-moss ecosystem on part of the Garden City Lands, is likely the only one in a city centre.

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Girl Guide Cookies – they’re still No. 1

I still crave the “old school” cookies and I believe I’m not alone.

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Bag ’em! Tag ’em! GMO food labels

Labeling of foods seems to be on the rise, with the recent call to label genetically modified foods in California and in Washington

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COLUMN: Burning questions over coal

Peace Arch News - Tuesday March 19, 2013

Canada and U.S. need to look carefully at energy issue

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EDITORIAL: Signs, shark fin worth a discussion at Richmond City Hall

Both subjects are controversial but council’s decision to avoid such discussions sidelines local residents.

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Keep unique view from Garden City lands

The central park has an enormous potential to be a jewel, a focal point, the envy of all municipalities

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Respect the people, nature and legacies

First, the visual affront of ruined viewscapes is not just excruciating.

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EDITORIAL: Ethels Tibbits Awards success hangs on people

As one nominee suggested, the Ethels have become Richmond’s answer to the Oscars.

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