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Pink Shirt Day is celebrated on Feb. 22.

Family Day activities at Steveston Tram museum this weekend.

A recommendation to replace the Mounties with a provincial police force was news to at least one municipality with an RCMP detachment.

“Having video cameras at over half of Richmond’s intersections is an important road safety and traffic management initiative that will positively impact road users in Richmond,” said Mayor Malcolm Brodie. “By providing the City more accurate data, traffic planning to increase safety and potentially mitigate vehicle congestion will increase.” Each camera location will be activated only after notification signs indicating cameras are operating are also installed at the intersection. The public and businesses can request for available video footage for up to 30 days for the purpose ...

Over the coming decade, the childcare capacity will grow to 25 spaces per 100 children under the age of 36 months, 55 spaces per 100 children aged 30 months to school age, and 25 spaces per 100 school aged children. For school age children, the plan will create facilities that are on-site or within walking distance from all elementary schools. “Access to child care remains an issue for many families across the country,” said Mayor Malcolm Brodie. “Richmond has worked hard to significantly increase the number of child care spaces for families in our community with over 1,200 new spaces c...