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Richmond's new mayor, Rob Howard, wants to build a new trade and exhibition centre

New Richmond Mayor Rob Howard is promising to pursue a trade and exhibition centre, making the project part of his vision to strengthen the city’s role as a gateway to the Pacific. In his inauguration speech on the evening of Nov. 2, 2026, Richmond’s first new mayor in 25 years — taking over from...

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More Canadians going hungry as food insecurity hits four-year high

More Canadians struggling to get by are being forced to make tough choices between food, housing, and everyday essentials, according to a new report. The Salvation Army has just released its “2026 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis” report, and the results are disheartening. More than...

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