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f your budget means you cannot offer he Richmond Sentinel Iyour family a Christmas dinner or gifts Twill be presenting an ex- under the tree, the Richmond Christ- clusive fireside chat on the mas Fund offers help and hope. The upcoming provincial refer- fund mobilizes the community's spirit endum on electoral reform of giving to make holiday wishes come on Tuesday, Nov. 13 starting true for over 2,000 low-income Rich- at 11 a.m. mond residents each festive season. Available on The Rich- And the need is growing. mond Sentinel’s Facebook "In 2017, our service delivery numbers page (/TheRichmondSen- increased by 25 per cent, to over 2,100 tinel), the discussion will people," says Ed Gavsie, president and be hosted by well-known CEO of Richmond Cares, Richmond TV host Jim Gordon (The Gives (RCRG). Travel Guys and Our City Operated by RCRG, the Christmas Tonight). Chung Chow photo Fund is non-religious and fully inclu- BC Liberal leader Andrew The 4th annual Richmond RCMP Toy Drive will be held on Nov. 17 at Ironwood sive. Anyone who needs help, and Wilkinson is scheduled to Mall and will benefit he Richmond Christmas Fund. meets the program's eligibility criteria, attend along with Rich- can use it. All you have to do is bring You can then select your children’s urday, Nov. 17, from 8 a.m. to noon at mond’s four Liberal MLAs: your documentation and register. gifts from the Christmas Fund Toy Ironwood Mall Linda Reid, Teresa Wat, Registration opens Nov. 24 and runs Room while, for your 13 to17-year-olds, • 2018 Windows of Hope at Rich- John Yap and Jas Johal. The the following three Saturdays through you will receive gift cards. mond Auto Mall on Wednesday, Nov. NDP and Green parties will Dec. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rich- "The Christmas Fund is a grassroots, 21 also be sending representa- mond Caring Place, 7000 Minoru Blvd. community-driven program," says • Giving Tuesday at River Rock Casi- tives. at Granville Avenue. You take home Gavsie. "The vast majority of our do- no Resort on Tuesday, Nov. 27 The fireside chat with your family’s Christmas gifts, the day nations come from regular Richmond • A Not So Silent Night at Audi Rich- Wilkinson and the MLAs you register. residents and businesses, who simply mond showroom at Richmond Auto will take place at 11 a.m., fol- For registration, you will need picture want to brighten the holidays for their Mall on Wednesday, Nov. 28 lowed by Sat Harwood, chair identification for yourself and Care- neighbours in need." • 12th Annual Victor Ghirra Toy Drive of the BC Green Party’s pro- Cards for all your family members being For information on how to access or from Dec. 1 to 15 at Riverside Banquet vincial council, at noon; and registered, proof of Richmond residen- how to donate to the Christmas Fund Hall, 14500 River Rd. referendum spokesperson cy, and an original document showing go to www.rcrg.org or call 604-279- • Christmas Fund Gift Wrap at Lans- Amandeep Singh—an NDP you are enrolled in an approved gov- 7035. downe Centre from Dec. 1 to 24 member who in 2017 was ernment income assistance program. Other Richmond Christmas Fund • 2018 Christmas Classic Car Cruise a Richmond-Queensbor- According to RCRG, the day you reg- events include: on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 12:15 to 2:30 in ough candidate who lost to ister, you will receive up to four grocery • 4th annual Richmond RCMP Toy Steveston Village MLA Jas Johal by just 124 vouchers (while daily supplies last). Drive and Pancake Breakfast on Sat- •[email protected] votes—at 1 p.m.

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During the past three years, I Chris disagreed. found many of my fellow interna- “I feel like I need to do more home- tional peers have also made similar work here in Canada; back in Chile, decisions yet we held diverse views we literally have no homework.” Photo submitted regarding the experiences as an in- Rinaa agreed with Kacie “Schools McRoberts Secondary international student Michael Ma is joined by ternational student. in Japan are kind of strict, I think schoolmates Kacie, Rinaa, Elsa and Chris. Currently in the Richmond school here is better. Schools here are more district, about 1 in 20 students are in- family here in Richmond and I have ing from a dependent daughter of free and relaxed.” ternational students. visited this city before. I simply like my parents to independent adult- Although the views are varied At Hugh McRoberts Secondary, it.” hood.” Kacie said. from nationalities and cultural back- we have 105 international students, Rinaa, who lives with a local “I vividly remembered the first time grounds, one thing they all agreed hitting 10 per cent of the total pop- homestay family, said her main goal to buy a SkyTrain ticket, and how I upon is that schools here in Rich- ulation. In my role as student coun- is to improve her English. trembled to the wrong station and mond can provide them more free- cil vice president, I have devoted a “I think there are lots of Asian peo- missed an important appointment,” dom and opportunities compared to significant amount of time and effort ple in Richmond so I don’t have to Chris, a Grade 11 student from Chile, home. into helping newly arrived interna- worry too much about the cultural shared his story of joining the school Homesickness, which I considered tional students to integrate into Ca- differences.” volleyball team. as an inevitable part of experience as nadian society. Elsa said local public schools are “Being part of the boys volleyball an international student no matter I interviewed Kacie from China, better structured and organized team, brings me both rewards and where you study, still remained one Rinaa from Japan, Chris from Chile, than those in Brazil. challenges.” of the most significant challenges. and Elsa from Brazil about their im- Also, in Richmond there are a lot of He said the challenge is to “fit” into Kacie and Rinaa both expressed pressions of life in Canada. classes unavailable in Brazil such as the team and adapt to Canadian that they have experienced home- I asked them why they chose Can- photography, sculpture/ceramics, ways. sickness to various extents, but they ada and specifically Richmond. law, drawing and painting. Rinaa, a Grade 11 Japanese stu- tried not let it interfere too much “My brother has been a long-term When asked about some of the dent, and Elsa from Brazil, echoed with their life for the same reason. resident in Richmond and he knows most unforgettable challenges that that the biggest challenge they are “I occasionally felt homesick but the contexts of this city well,” said they have encountered while study- facing is language issues. just looking at the volume of home- Kacie. ing here, the answers varied. “My first language is not English work I have to finish, I have no time Chris felt the same way. “I have “I think it is a process of transition- and I have to try very hard to un- to feel sad or tired,” chuckled Kacie.

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Photo by Brooklyn Kish Richmond’s Mila Melanidis as Fanny Dashwood and Dennis Virshilas as Edward Ferrars appear in Capilano University’s Sense and Sensibility. Locals power a Timeless tale By LORRAINE GRAVES around with because she is so conniv- @LGSentinel ing and manipulative. Her main mo- tive is to gain power and money and ad dies and the comfortable life control. She’s all about whether you Info Session Dyou have known as a family is over. have status or not,” says Melanidis. You have to move—a story we’ve all It’s all a family affair, says Virshilas. heard before. “Edward is actually Fanny’s broth- A single mom now has to take care er and Edward doesn’t really care as of the offspring and find a way to en- much for money or status or power,” sure their futures. he says. “He’s a simple guy. He’s awk- What are they willing to give up to ward and shy but he’s extremely loyal have a more comfortable life again? and keeps to his work and has hon- That’s the crux of Exit 22 Company our.” Productions’ Sense and Sensibility, More than just the machinations of opening Nov. 16 in North Vancouver. a fallen family two hundred years ago, Two Richmond actors, Dennis Vir- Sense and Sensibility speaks to every Thursday, November 29 shilas and Mila Melanidis, feature in one who has ever lost or who has ever 2:00pm - 4:00pm this production on the Capilano Uni- loved. versity Campus. Both are final year “Jane Austen was so revolutionary Avia Employment Services students in the school’s Acting for at the time for giving a voice to people #290-3631 No 3 Road, Richmond, BC Stage and Screen (ASAS) program. with low status, creating these char- Virshilas, who plays Edward Ferrars, acters who are so varied in the sense aviaemployment.ca 778.732.0285 went to Daniel Woodward Elementary of walks of life and how people have and graduated from Matthew McNair treated them,” says Melanidis, “If you Learn how Employment Insurance can support you going Secondary in 2016, while Melanidis come to this show, no matter who back to school, starting your own business and more! attended Westwind Elementary and you are, there will be someone you graduated the same year from R.A. can connect with.” To register, visit Richmond_ei.eventbrite.ca McMath Secondary in Steveston. She The two actors view the play differ- plays Fanny Dashwood, a wealthier ently. and social-climbing aunt to the new- “The play is a lot about money and ly-impoverished offspring. The Employment Program of British Columbia is funded by the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia. “Fanny is a real fun character to play See Page 15 richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 ARTS & CULTURE | 7 Empire of the Son a triumph By LORRAINE GRAVES screen on the back wall, projected from the minia- @LGSentinel tures, to enrich the play. A moment of seeming camera malfunction was ateway Theatre’s latest production, directed handled with such grace that it seemed designed Gby Richard Wolfe and produced by Vancouver to be part of the play. Talking to Shigematsu at Asian Theatre is perfect and well worth seeing. the reception after he said, “100 times in a row it all The play, written by Tetsuro Shigematsu, opens works fine, but that one time it doesn’t, shows how simply. It is a one-person, but many character, complicated it really is.” play. It is both intimate and global in scope. It is the The size of the crew for Empire of the Son tells Photo by Raymond Shum dance between father and son played out over gen- that this seemingly simple one-man play has com- Tetsuro Shigematsu stars in his erations and, more intimately, between Shigematsu plexity behind the scenes, complexity that involves autobiographical play Empire of the Son at and his father. thoughtful design, good writing, and like a swan, the Gateway Theatre. The lighting and sound are done with finesse. visible grace that belies the powerful footwork be- House in our hands, licking our fingers and savour- When using his father’s microphone, the sound is low the surface. ing every messy bite, we all discussed the play. One distinctively different as it is when demonstrating The word at the reception was unanimous: it was couple from the North Shore who had won their surround sound. The sound design offered layers of stellar. As we munched canapés from the Sheraton tickets to this play, their first in Richmond, said they depth in experience as did the lighting. During the Vancouver Airport Hotel that offered a tasty variety would definitely be coming to Gateway produc- play, when the fires blazed in the Shigematsu’s an- of pot stickers, individual cheese balls, mini-pitas tions again. cestral community, we could subtly hear the crack- with coronation chicken and frieze lettuce, as well Yes, Empire of the Son at Gateway Theatre is well le as, at the top of the set, sticks arranged at seem- as crab sushi, each person asked marvelled at the worth seeing. 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t starts like a little tingling, or per- Ihaps it’s an itchy or burning feeling. Then you notice red spots some- where on one side of your body. Within a few days, they start to hurt, hurt like crazy and then the spots turn clear and watery. You have shingles. “The hallmark is its one-sided rash. It can be very painful. There are blisters. The important thing is the nerve pain that can last for weeks and weeks. In some people, it can last for months and in some people it can be quite debilitating,” says Dr. Meena Dawar, Richmond’s medi- cal health officer with Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. Shingles can happen to anyone at any age but often they occur past middle age. That wasn’t the case when Anne, who asked her full name not be used, was in her late 30s. “The first symptoms I noticed were File photo by Chung Chow red spots that were only on one side A vaccination can prevent a lot of pain down the road. of my torso. They were a little bit itchy,” she says. body only and “in a band-like pattern. “The blisters have chicken pox vi- “Shop around,” says Dawar as Anne worked in a hospital. She That’s important because nerves rus in them. Severely immune-com- some pharmacies have different saw her doctor who diagnosed shin- usually provide coverage in a band- promised individuals have to keep pricing policies. Some private health gles. like pattern. That’s classic.” away from all potential infections plans do cover the cost of the shin- “When I was diagnosed it was a The virus can also affect the clear including shingles,” Dawar says. gles vaccine. surprise to me because I had always cornea on your eye or anywhere else For Anne, working around people The older, single dose vaccine is thought of shingles as a disease of on the body. on chemotherapy—that temporarily only 50 to 65 percent effective ac- the elderly. I had heard of friends of Anne was put onto an antiviral robs them of an immune system— cording to Dawar. She recommends my grandmother who had terribly medication to stop the virus in its meant she had to stay home from that those who have only had the painful neuropathy afterwards and tracks and speed the healing of the work until her blisters healed to earlier kind of shingles vaccine go infections that affected them,” she skin on her shoulder. keep the patients safe. get the newer, more effective shots. says. What should you do if you suspect “The most important thing to And, if you are in for your flu vacci- When a person has the chicken shingles? know is it’s preventable. Up to 20 nation, you can safely have it at the pox, often as a child, the itchy rash “You should absolutely go see percent of people will get shingles same time as a shingles shot, ac- goes away but the the chicken pox your family doctor right away,” says in their lifetime,” says Dawar, “Adults cording to pharmacist Jenny Lin at hides out in nerves, sleeping until Dawar “Shingles is treatable if treat- over 50 are recommended to get the Pharmasave in Richlea Square. some unknown thing awakens the ment is sought early enough. There shingles vaccine.” “CDC general recommendations virus where it infects the nerves, is antiviral treatment which can be The latest shingles vaccine is more advise that…administration of (shin- torturing the pain sensors, causing prescribed by your family physician,” than 95 per cent effective. It means gles vaccine) with (the flu shot) red spots that turn into the tell-tale Dawar says. two shots a few months apart. While has been studied, and there was blisters. Treatment helps more than just you do not need a prescription for no evidence for interference in the The spots and blisters, Dawar the patient. It makes them less in- the shots, you do need to pay for says, are usually on one side of the fectious to others. them. See Page 15 richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 | B1

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son. The campaign has begun, and SHINGLES there’s vaccine available for children From Page 14 and adults. It’s recommended for ev- erybody and provided free for every- immune response to either vaccine body so, go see your family doctor, or safety concerns.” pharmacist or public health to get Anne’s been meaning to get her immunized.” shingles vaccine for some time now. Dawar says this year we are seeing The importance was driven home to H1N1, otherwise called swine flu, as her: “When (my husband) was diag- well as the H3N2 strain that killed nosed with leukemia I wished that so many last year and the B strain I had had it. The risk of potentially influenzas, one of which has already having an outbreak and giving it to killed a previously healthy child in him when he was immune-compro- the US, according to the Centers for AT THE mised was frightening. At one point I Disease Control in Atlanta. NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE had a rash on my torso when he was Speaking of the H3N2 strain, all Gulf of GeorGia cannery sick. It turned out to be a reaction to the hospitalizations and death it laundry soap. The doctor thought it caused, Dawar says, “Last year was Oct 21 Feb 3 & 17 was probably not shingles because fairly heavy.” CDC Atlanta says this Nov 4 & 18 Mar 3, 17 & 31 it was on both sides but I went back year’s flu vaccine better matches on antivirals, to be safe.” the strain of influenza circulating so Dec 2, 9 & 16 Apr 14 & 28 should be more effective. Sundays 10am to 3pm / le dimanche 10h à 15h FLU SHOT With the flu shot, like the shingles canneryfarmersmarket.org It’s positively chilly outside, and vaccine, as Anne says, “It’s not just that means one thing is coming. yourself you are protecting, it’s your The flu. family.” “We are at the start of the flu sea- •[email protected]

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RAPS COMMUNITY REPORT Caring for the animals who care for us Why a mentor really mattered to this RAPS CEO alternative energies and other sustain- to nurturing success in successive gen- edge, are today called experience. Gor- able products. Restaurants and busi- erations. The omission of mentorship don gave me the guidance to have the nesses throughout Richmond and Brit- among his many accomplishments resolution and fortitude to always push Eyal ish Columbia have known West Coast made me realize that people often ahead while taking care of the people Lichtmann for most of the past century as an ally overlook the intangible, but incredibly around me. in recycling and repurposing waste powerful, impacts of mentoring on in- This is how mentorship works. It is not materials and animal by-products into dividuals and society. sitting in a classroom and it does not valuable commodities that improve the Across the past 30 years, through necessarily involve any sort of formal Gordon Diamond, whose business planet. all the challenges and achievements structure, though it certainly can. operations and philanthropic com- The success of West Coast Reduction during my years in the not-for-profit Sometimes, people who mentor and mitments have done a great deal to has made Gordon and Leslie Diamond sector and in private industry, Gordon’s people who are mentored do not even strengthen the Richmond community, leading names in the philanthropic life moral support has strengthened me associate the relationship with that was honoured recently by the Fraser of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada constantly. word. It is, quite simply, a one-on-one Institute. and the world, having donated more He has the exceptional ability of relationship through which wisdom is The institute’s highest recognition, than $150 million to charity causes. transmitting hard-earned contempla- transmitted from generation to gener- the Founders’ Award, was bestowed on When Gordon was recognized on tions and understandings of intellectu- ation. him in recognition of exceptional en- Nov. 1, at an impressive gala featuring al and complicated concepts in cogent In a time when we are very focused trepreneurial achievements, generous leading figures in British Columbia’s expressions that truly inspire. on formal learning and structured ac- philanthropic endeavours and dedica- business and philanthropic communi- He gave me invaluable advice and tivities from childhood to retirement, tion to competitive markets. ties, all of his many achievements were taught me that there is no uninterrupt- mentorship is too often overlooked as The Diamond family’s company, West detailed and celebrated. Well—almost ed path to success. In difficult times, he a critical part of individual, professional Coast Reduction Limited, was leading all of them. assured me that failure is not truly fail- and business advancement. the environmental movement since al- One thing about Gordon that was ure—that failure should be seen as a My experience tells me that emulat- most before there was an environmen- not mentioned was his mentoring of temporary, changeable situation that ing and carrying forward the quintes- tal movement. younger potential leaders. Mentors delivers an invitation for creative solu- sence of Gordon Diamond by being a With a slogan “Nothing left behind matter. It is easy to quantify financial tions. mentor to others and looking for ways (except sustainable solutions),” West support, but is more challenging to Detours, happenstances, roadblocks to improve the society I live in is the best Coast Reduction has been collecting quantify the impacts of decades of and impediments are all pieces of a way I can both thank and honour him. organic materials from the agricultur- guidance in moral, personal and pro- great puzzle—challenges to be re- That is the legacy of Gordon Dia- al sector, food processors, restaurants fessional expertise derived from knowl- solved through resolute and deter- mond. and retailers for decades, turning what edge, experience and humility. mined commitment to succeed. Mis- Eyal Lichtmann is CEO and Executive would have gone into the landfill in- I am one of those who has benefited takes and bad decisions of yesterday, Director of the Regional Animal Protec- stead into livestock feeds, fertilizers, from Gordon’s wisdom and dedication which extend the boundaries of knowl- tion Society

REGIONAL ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY (RAPS) MY NAME IS AD PT rapsbc.com | City Shelter: 604-275-2036 I love veggies Head Office: 604-285-7724 so much! ME! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK FOLLOW US ON TWITTER BEAN /REGIONALANIMALPROTECTIONSOCIETY @RAPSOCIETY Bean squeaks in delight at RAPS ANIMAL HOSPITAL mealtimes! This guinea pig is rapsanimalhospital.com one of many small animals 604-242-1666 available for adoption at the RAPS The RAPS Animal Hospital and Animal Ambulance are City of Richmond Animal Shelter. supported by Applewood Nissan richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 | 17 News and Information from the City of Richmond Richmond Recycling: Aiming for Quantity and Quality When it comes to cost effective and responsible that Richmond continues to be a management of household waste, the City leader in recycling. Residents are of Richmond and its residents face two key asked to help with two key tasks: challenges: the need to both increase recycling • Keep all recyclable materials out of and improve the quality of recycling to ensure the garbage. it can be sold and converted into new products. o Recycle food scraps in Green Cart Thanks to the combined efforts of residents and o Bring metal pots/pans, the City, Richmond is now recycling 78 per cent of Styrofoam, plastic bags, flexible household waste – but we have another two per plastic packaging (crinkly cent to go to achieve the regional target of 80 per wrappers/bags and stand cent waste diversion from the landfill by 2020. up pouches) to the More recently, a new challenge has emerged: Richmond Recycling Depot, recycling must be good quality, which means 5555 Lynas Lane making sure only recyclable items accepted in the o Drop off propane tanks at Husky Blue Box/Blue Cart collection program are placed Auto Gas (9060 Bridgeport Road) in those bins, as well as ensuring recyclable items for safe disposal are sorted correctly. This latest challenge is due o Bring electronics to Return- to new requirements from China, the world’s It depots (www.return-it.ca/ largest purchaser of recycled materials. China has electronics) set high standards for recycling quality under its National Sword campaign. As a result, it will not • Please recycle correctly. Richmond residents have embraced recycling ensuring nearly purchase recycling that is contaminated with o Don’t put non-recyclable 80% of household waste is dealt with in an environmentally and items that are either not accepted, or are recycled materials like diapers and broken economically responsible manner. But continued effort is needed incorrectly, such as when plastic and paper are glass or ceramics in recycling to increase the diversion rate and avoid costly contamination of mixed together, or when food residue is found in bins recycled goods. containers. As part of these standards, Richmond’s o Remove food residue from contract with RecycleBC requires that recycling containers ensuring that Richmond is being responsible with be sorted correctly, and the City is subject to fines o Remove lids and place materials separately in its waste. The City offers easy and convenient and other penalties when contamination is found the correct recycling bins (nothing bundled recycling programs to help residents keep in recycling, which would increase utility costs for or in plastic bags as they will go straight in the recyclables out of the garbage. Watch for residents. garbage at the processing facility.) expanded programs coming January 2019 that With these two challenges, there’s an Reducing the amount of waste going to the will make it even easier and more convenient for opportunity for the City and its residents to show landfills is critical to keeping costs down and you to recycle .

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General Purposes Committee Planning Committee Council Meeting Development Permit Panel 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Monday, November 19 Tuesday, November 20 Monday, November 26 Wednesday, November 28 Anderson Room, Anderson Room, Council Chambers, Council Chambers, Richmond City Hall Richmond City Hall Richmond City Hall Richmond City hall Public Hearing Public Works & Transportation Parks, Recreation & Cultural 7:00 p.m. Committee Services Committee Monday, November 19 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Visit www.richmond.ca to link to Council Chambers, Wednesday, November 21 Tuesday, November 27 Richmond City Hall Anderson Room, Anderson Room, live streaming or watch archived Richmond City Hall Richmond City Hall video.

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catching the suspect in the act vs One very important17 HWY step to assisting do when they observe police cars with hen anyone in our community searching for them once they have us is how you react to when you see their emergency equipment activated. Wdials 9-1-1, it means that the call fled the scene. From the time we re- our police vehicles with their lights and You may never know where we are is an emergency and is of the highest ceive the call to our arrival, a myriad of sirens activated. heading to, but the more precious sec- importance. thoughts are being processed. If you happen to be driving at the onds we are able to save in our jour- When that call is dispatched to Rich- Where is the call? How am I going time, please pull over immediately ney, the more time it allocates us in mond RCMP officers, it means that ev- to get there safely? What is the best, when safe to do so, and stop in the dealing with a critical emergency—an ery second counts. The sum total of all most efficient route to take to my des- lane closest to the curb. Activate your emergency that may directly affect a those precious seconds can mean the tination? What are the dangers? When hazard lights and wait for our vehicles fellow community member or some- difference between serious harm and I arrive, how am I going to maintain to pass. one you know.

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Get Connected/Stay Protected with BEST SECURITY from just $1per day | BESTSECURITY.CA | 604-324-7777 richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 COMMUNITY | 19 Mayor looks forward in inaugural address By DON FENNELL “As Richmond City Council has al- the city and region,” he said. “Thanks Through an innovative agreement @DFSentinel ways been a model of collaboration to our affordable housing strategy and between the city and Translink, a new and consensus-building, I look forward supporting policies, many hundreds of Capstan Canada Line Station will soon hile reflecting and paying hom- to working with this team to build a these units are permanently designat- be built—funded through a special de- Wage to the past, Mayor Malcolm sustainable future,” he said. ed for affordable housing.” velopment levy on the construction of Brodie’s inaugural address at Rich- Brodie addressed a number of is- Brodie said two key projects sched- all new units in north Richmond. mond City Council mostly focused on sues, including manag- uled to open in 2019 are A new bus mall immediately south the future. ing growth and housing the expanded overnight of the Brighouse Canada Line Station Brodie said as council enters a new affordability; community emergency shelter in the is also about to be constructed. four-year term with a mix of newcom- safety; community ser- Ironwood area and the Work is also set to begin on the new ers and veterans, “none of us underes- vices; transportation; sus- temporary modular hous- River Parkway, a major new arterial timate the importance of our positions tainability; and responsible ing project on Elmbridge. route through Richmond’s city cen- and will take every possible step to en- financial management and “These will assist many tre to be completed in early 2020. It sure that Richmond remains a great the economy. in our community who is meant to further reduce traffic con- community in which to live, work, play Enjoying a strong rate struggle to secure the ba- gestion. and invest.” of growth, Richmond may sic necessity of safe, se- Regionally, Brodie said it is important Extending welcomes to new coun- see another record-break- MALCOLM BRODIE cure shelter,” he said. that a solution be realized to address cillors Kelly Greene and Michael Wolfe, ing year in building activi- Richmond enjoys a low the traffic congestion on Highway 99 he said their energy, backgrounds and ty in 2018. Brodie said as a number of crime rate and is regarded as one of at the George Massey Tunnel. Work- knowledge “will be of great assistance new projects are already approved or the safest communities in Canada. A ing with the province, he said council as we work together to provide strong, under consideration, the strong pace key project for the coming year will be must adopt a sustainable plan to effi- thoughtful and caring leadership for of growth is likely to continue for the completing the new City Centre Com- ciently move traffic while minimizing the city.” foreseeable future. munity Policing Office to enhance ser- the environmental impact. At the same time, Brodie acknowl- “Council will manage this growth so vice within the city centre by increas- As Richmond grows, council will also edged the longstanding service of re- that it is sustainable, reflects the ob- ing police presence and reducing continue to address residents’ needs tiring councillors Derek Dang and Ken jectives of our official community plan, response times. for community services and facilities. Johnston. He noted that collectively and builds upon the high quality of life Over the last 15 years, council ad- While awaiting the imminent opening they contributed 39 years of service to we enjoy in Richmond,” he said. dressed community safety through of the new Minoru Centre for Active Richmond and their insight into all the Brodie said growth is expected to an ambitious building program that Living which will effectively double the civic issues contributed greatly to the fund needed infrastructure improve- included construction of five new fire seniors program space as well as the quality of our decisions. ments including new roads, parks, halls and a major retrofit of a sixth . pools, Brodie said the existing seniors “Our community owes them a debt childcare centres, public art and other Always a hot topic, transportation centre will be repurposed to provide of gratitude for their integrity and long amenities. presents another set of key issues fac- needed arts space. Additionally, he service,” he said. “Perhaps most importantly, thou- ing council. said the city continues to make sig- Brodie said the new council will have sands of new housing units have been “Community livability and economic nificant progress for the Garden City to meet some very high standards, and built over the past decade to help viability depend in part on the effective Lands “to eventually become the new there remains much more “to fulfill our meet the increasing demand arising movement of people and goods,” Bro- green heart of our community.” vision for Richmond.” from population growth throughout die said. •[email protected]

Fresh Food for a cause You’re Invited! To a special Fall Flavours tasting to sample new warm and cozy favourites for the coming months. November 15th | Storeys Cafe 8080 Anderson Rd, Richmond BC T 604-273-3424 12-2pm E [email protected] RSVP [email protected] 113-6033 London Road, For further information 604-303-6844, Richmond, BC V7E 0A7 $10 Admission or by donation 20 | COMMUNITY Mid-November 2018 RICHMOND SENTINEL Polonia brand sausages recalled by Coastal Health By LORRAINE GRAVES While no food poisoning is good, the specific E. • Vancouver Deli, 4286 Fraser St, Vancouver @LGSentinel coli listed by VCH causes a particularly unpleas- • Surrey Bakery, 14641 – 108 Ave, Surrey ant hemorrhagic foodborne illness that can lead • Surrey Deli, 14045 –104 Ave, Surrey etro Vancouver residents have been warned to kidney failure, colostomy or occasionally death. Polonia Sausage House products, sold in various Mnot to eat certain Polonia Sausage Brand Listeria causes food poisoning but can also lead to weights, affected by this alert include: products bought between Aug. 1 and Nov. 2, 2018. miscarriage if someone pregnant becomes ill. • Cervelat Salami While the products were not sold in Richmond, If you think you have an infection following con- • Polish Salami they were available in places that Richmondites sumption of these products, see your family doc- • Ziger Salami might buy sausage either for a quick meal or to take tor for testing, advice and treatment. Be sure to tell • Hungarian Salami home. them you suspect foodborne illness. • Chorizo “Inspectors discovered that these products were Customers are being advised to either throw the • Polish Smoked Sausage not processed using a validated method consistent products out or return them to the place of pur- • Hot Hungarian with food safety standards. The retailer has stopped chase and to wash their hands with soap and water • Gypsy Salami selling the items and is fully cooperating. No illness- after handling. For more information, call Vancouver Coastal es have been reported linked to these products,” The locations where the product was sold are: Health at 604-675-3800 and ask to speak to a se- Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) spokesperson • Vancouver Sausage, 2434 E Hastings St, Van- nior environmental health officer. Matt Kieltyka says. couver •[email protected]

LOCAL FAITHS against acts of hatred and injustice, lant in making sure his congregation both of our faiths. as well as emphasizing how resilient was kept safe, and for their ongoing Shortly after the prayer, the formal From Page 8 the Jewish community has been, support during this difficult time. A ceremony ended. Numerous mem- despite the senseless actions that member of my Mosque was then bers of the Synagogue approached Rabbi Rubin's sermon talked took place the previous weekend. invited to the podium to recite the us and thanked us for joining them about the importance of standing up He thanked the RCMP for being vigi- English translation of the "Prayer for on their special day of worship. Peace," as recited every Sabbath by It warmed my heart to see genuine the Jewish community. It was very love and care exchanged as we had moving to see members of both the conversations about how we can Muslim and Jewish congregations continue to support one another in engaging in a prayer aligning with times of difficulty, but also join in cel- something that is at the forefront of ebration in times of joy.

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Jeanette Jarville, a judge, participated by painting in reverse on a plate glass window.

Photos by Chung Chow Nino Nunoz looks at the waterfront near No. 1 Road and Bayview.

Ruby Kump, 10, one of the younger competitors. Ross Yeung on the waterfront in Steveston. richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 SPORTS | 23 Sockeyes are again in familiar territory By DON FENNELL @DFSentinel

familiar scene is playing out in the Pacific Ju- Anior Hockey League’s Tom Shaw Division and again the Richmond Sockeyes are front and cen- tre. Despite losing most of last season’s Cyclone Taylor Cup championship roster to graduation, the Sockeyes continue to play at a level befitting the winning that has come to characterize one of Canada’s elite junior hockey franchises. Nineteen games into the 2018-19 season, the Sockeyes are a mere four points back of the North Vancouver Wolf Pack in the standings with a game in hand. Longtime arch rival Delta Ice Hawks are equal in points, with 28, but having played one more game than the Sockeyes. After starting the season Sept. 6 with a 2-2 tie against Delta (who they defeated for the 2018 provincial Junior B hockey championship), Rich- mond completed the opening month with six wins over the next seven games. Then in October, after dropping their second game of the season 4-1 at Langley, the Sockeyes proceeded to reel off another six wins during their next nine games, followed by a 2-1 loss in White Rock to the expan- Photo by Don Fennell sion Whalers Nov. 1. Richmond Sockeyes’ rookie Isaac Alvarado was unceremoniously tripped moving the puck up Richmond (13-4-1-1) has scored 30 more goals ice during a recent game against the Ridge Meadows Flames. (70 to 40) than their opponents through 19 games. At their peak, following a 9-0 win over Port his last six games. part to the consistently strong goaltending of Moody Sept. 29, the Sockeyes were averaging The fact that the top seven scorers on the team Jeremy Kelleway who sports a spectacular 12-3- 4.1 goals per game and allowing 1.9 goals against. (three rookies) are all in double digits in points 1 record and an equally-stellar 1.69 goals against Their season average has levelled out to 3.5 goals further reflects how balanced the overall scoring average. Only twice this season has he given up per game for and 2.1 per game against. is. more than two goals—three on two occasions. Much of Richmond’s success under sec- Veteran forward Isaac Embree has been the big- He has also earned two shutouts. ond-year bench boss Brett Reusch (a Sockeye gest scorer of late, with eight points (six assists) Kelleway’s save percentage is nearing an out- alumni) can be attributed to committed team in his last six games. Second-year defenceman of-this-world 95 per cent. play. Jacob Keremidschieff has six points (five assists) The Sockeyes have five games remaining this Marcus Pantazis, 18, leads the team, and rook- in his last six games. month, with home games each Thursday at 7 ies, with 24 points (10 goals) in 19 games. That’s But, as with any successful team, defence must p.m. at Minoru Arenas. Tickets are available at 11th-best in the league. Pantazis, one of 16 rook- also be a priority. The Sockeyes 2.11 goals against the door. ies on this year’s Sockeyes, has a point in four of average is the best in the league, thanks in large • [email protected] Thursday, Nov. 15 vs. Surrey Knights at Minoru Arenas NEXT HOME GAME NOV. 22 VS DELTA ICE HAWKS 24 | SPORTS Mid-November 2018 RICHMOND SENTINEL Haddows reflect on the gridiron life

By DON FENNELL olds. But we stuck it out, and got bit @DFSentinel by the (coaching) bug I guess.” Certainly having success helped ootball excitement is reaching too, and by the following season Fa crescendo north of the 49th the boys were coaching a Peewee parallel, as the CFL readies for its team. They kept moving up the championship game. ranks to the point that the Raiders The annual festival surrounding came knocking, asking if they want- the Grey Cup, first presented in ed to coach a junior varsity team. 1909 by then governor general Earl Despite coaching players in their Grey to the national rugby football own age group, they continued champions, is one of the country’s to have success—even winning a most revered and popular cultural championship. celebrations. “Then lo and behold, Jeff Loch- Richmond enjoys a strong kinship baum was looking for a change and with the gridiron game, an appreci- went to coach at SFU,” Bill says. ation no one savours more than Bill “Bruce was just doing his teacher and Bruce Haddow. training there and I was looking for The brothers, and longtime lo- a permanent gig, so we said: ‘OK, cal high school teachers, literally let’s go coach the Colts.’” poured their hearts into football. But the first year was tough on Over four decades, through the fi- Photo by Don Fennell the boys as the Colts (with just a nal season of high school football Brothers Bruce and Bill Haddow shared more than a few memories as couple returning players) struggled. in Richmond in 2017 at Hugh Boyd, longtime coaches at Hugh Boyd Secondary School. “I remember we played Steveston their love for the game was infec- at Minoru and our chins were down tious. helped the Hamilton Tiger Cats win it flourished.” and the alumni after us,” says Bruce. Thanks to their tireless efforts, Grey Cups in 1986 and 1999. The boys were fortunate to play “But that was the passion. We liter- and those who preceded them— Bill Henry, too, went from the one season together at Richmond ally did not know if we were going from Charlie Phipps to Matt Phil- Raiders to the CFL where he played High, before Bill graduated. The fol- to make it for another year. It was lips, Ian Anderson to Jim Jordan, 10 seasons. lowing year, in 1977, Bruce and the kind of our dream job because we’d Archie Skemp to Jeff Lochbaum, Richmond’s minor football and Colts won their first championship played at Richmond High.” and colleagues Glenn Kishi to Neil high school programs produced (by a score of 3-0) under coach A strong talent pool of Grade 11s, Kamide and Peter Adams to Rob many future CFL players as well, Skemp. however, ensured better days were Brown—football grew to be a big from longtime BC Lions defensive “I played as a running back and ahead. The very next season the deal on Lulu Island. stalwart Hal Lund to, more recently, safety, and Bill was a bit like a Swiss team played Notre Dame for the The Richmond Raiders, largely Bobby Singh and Angus Reid who army knife, and was also a lineback- provincial championship, and the under Skemp’s tutelage, became in turn paved the way for current er,” Bruce recalls. year after that reached the provin- one of the province’s elite gridiron CFLers like Winnipeg Blue Bomber, One day, shortly before Bill en- cial semifinals. programs in the 1980s. Graduates Matthias Goossen. tered his graduating year of high “You’d lose kids to graduation from the junior Raiders included Strongly influenced by their dad, school, their dad came home with but have other kids coming in from Skemp’s son Bob, who played sev- John, who helped pioneer minor an urgent plea. A coach had just Palmer and Burnett (junior highs) en seasons as a CFL guard and won football locally, the Haddow boys quit leaving the association desper- and the (community) Roughriders a Grey Cup with the Toronto Argo- were raised on the gridiron. ate for a replacement. He suggest- program ready to go,” Bruce says. nauts in 1991. “Our father was a founding ed the boys give it a try. “They were already well-coached. I Former Raider Paul Osbaldiston member of Richmond minor “Sure, we’ll give it a go,” Bill en- think what gets lost today is that it kicked his way to becoming one of football with the likes of Buster thused, blissfully unaware of how was a pretty nice situation having the CFL’s all-time greats, scoring a Pierce and Jim Jordan in the early much work was actually involved. ready-made feeder schools. Plus, record 233 points (the most ever in 1960s, and so we grew up with it,” “After the first practice we came these were also elite athletes.” one season) in 1990 and tying the recalls Bill Haddow. “There are a lot home saying we don’t need this. “Not just elite athletes, but lots of record for most field goals (six) in of memories. It was good fun for We’re only 16 and 17, and here we a Grey Cup game in 1986. He also the many farm kids at the time and were coaching nine- and 10-year- See Page 25 richmondsentinel.ca Mid-November 2018 SPORTS | 25 NCAA brings game to Vancouver Showcase By DON FENNELL The women’s tournament features a @DFSentinel pair of Bulldogs—Drake and Gonzaga (two-time defending West Coast Con- s basketball fever heats up, Van- ference champions)—as well as East Acouver Showcase 2018 promises Tennessee State Lady Buccaneers, to fuel the excitement. Oregon State Beavers, Rutgers Scarlet For the first time in Canadian histo- Knights, South Carolina Gamecocks, ry, an NCAA basketball tournament is Western Kentucky Lady Hilltoppers, being played north of the 49th with a and defending NCAA champion No- couple of familiar names on the local tre Dame Fighting Irish (who will tip hoops scene heading up the organiz- off tournament play against Gonzaga ing team. Nov. 22 at noon). Renowned Richmond High grad Drake reached the NCAA champi- Ron Putzi and Howard Kelsey, both onship last year after a 22-game unde- former national team players, have feated string. Extremely young, most put together Vancouver Showcase of their key starters are back including Nov. 18 to 24 at the Vancouver Con- Becca Hittner who as a junior guard vention Centre. averaged 15.7 points per game. Vancouver Showcase features four Gonzaga has been to nine straight Photo by Chung Chow men’s and eight women’s US Division NCAA tournaments and are com- The Hugh Boyd Trojans trotted onto the gridiron for the final time in the 1 college basketball teams. ing off 27-6 season. The club returns 2017 season. The men’s tournament will feature three starters including Zykera Rice the Minnesota Golden Gophers, San- (11.7 ppg). Wong-Hen says they developed a ta Clara Broncos, Texas A&M Aggies East Tennessee also had three re- HADDOWS special bond with their players. and Washington Huskies. turning starters including guard Erica “Kids responded to them because After a berth in the 2017 NCAA tour- Hayes-Overton (14.5 ppg), while Ore- From Page 24 of their positive attitude and the nament, the Gophers are looking to gon State—which reached the Elite way they dealt with them, firmly bounce back under the guidance of Eight last year for the second time in athletes,” adds Bill. “There was nev- and with patience,” he says. “They coach Richard Pitino. They improved history—boasts four returning start- er a concern about numbers. We were always willing to do that ex- 239 spots in the RPI ratings in 2016, the ers including guard Mikayla Pivec. just knew we were going to have at tra for the sake of their programs, nations biggest turnaround, and are Led by head coach Vivian Stringer, least 30 kids, so it was a pretty nice including fundraising, and staying led by 6’7 senior forward Jordan Mur- who is just three wins shy of becom- deal.” after practice to discuss more than phy who averaged 16.8 points and 11.3 ing one of a very few to win 1,000 In 1991 Bruce found his way to just football.” rebounds per game last season. games, Rutgers has one Canadian on Hugh Boyd where eventually the Wong-Hen says the Haddows Steve Nash’s alma mater, Santa the team in 6’1 sophomore forward brothers would reunite for one final continue to be inspirations for up- Clara is looking to build on an 8-10 Maiel Gilles from Montreal. hurrah. With strong support from coming coaches. record and is led by senior guard KJ South Carolina is coached by three- then-principal Debbie Osipov, the “Their practices and games were Feagin (17.5 ppg). Josip Vrankic, a 6’8 time Olympic gold medallist Dawn Trojans would outlast all the oth- serious yet fun. Teams that they sophomore forward from Toronto is Staley, who is one of the best to ever er high schools to become Rich- were involved with always had a the lone Canadian in the tournament. play the game. This year’s team fea- mond’s last to have a football pro- high level of respect, camaraderie He’s one of three returning starters. tures returning leading scorer Alexis gram. and inclusiveness. They were in the The Aggies are led by senior guard Jackson at forward. Though they no longer stroll the truest sense coaches, mentors and Admon gilder who shot 82.1 per cent Western Kentucky returns three coaching sidelines, the Haddows teachers.” from the free throw line in his junior starters including C-USA freshman of will always occupy a prominent What remains today are memo- season. the year forward Raneen Elgedaway. place in the city’s football folklore. ries. A time when football brought Finally, the Huskies open the season And Final Four hero Arike Ogunbow- “They are great guys,” says Tony classmates together, and friend- ranked among the top 25 in the nation ale returns as one of four starters to Wong-Hen, who had the pleasure of ships were forged. and a pre-season favourite to win the the No. 1 ranked Fighting Irish. She is coaching alongside the pair of local Those were the days. Pac-12 Conference. Leading the way is also a pre-season AP All-American. legends. •[email protected] 6’4 guard Jaylen Nowell (16 ppg). •[email protected] 26 | Mid-November 2018 RICHMOND SENTINEL

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