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Election 2018 Archive

City of Richmond prepares for voters who need language assistance

City of Richmond prepares for voters who need language assistance

The City of Richmond has hired officials with various language skills and translated voting information into four languages to help voters who need language assistance.
Richmond News has you covered on election day

Richmond News has you covered on election day

We’ll bring you regularly updated election results from the city, candidate reflections and analysis
Could voter turnout spike again in Richmond?

Could voter turnout spike again in Richmond?

If the advanced voting polls are anything to go by, more people than ever in Richmond could be set to make their mark at this Saturday’s municipal election.
Council hopefuls make final pleas for votes at Steveston all-candidates meeting

Council hopefuls make final pleas for votes at Steveston all-candidates meeting

Hundreds of people crammed into a room at the Steveston Community Centre Wednesday evening to hear Richmond’s civic candidates make their final pitches before election day.
Candidates to make final pitches in Steveston tonight

Candidates to make final pitches in Steveston tonight

The final all-candidates meeting before Richmond’s civic election is being held Wednesday evening at Steveston Community Centre. It’s hosted by the Steveston Community Society, and begins at 7 p.m.
Richmond Community Coalition condemns lists promoting Chinese-only candidates

Richmond Community Coalition condemns lists promoting Chinese-only candidates

Richmond Community Coalition (RCC) announced Friday that it does not support any lists that advocate Chinese-only candidates. The coalition asks all activist groups to stop lobbying Chinese voters to mark only Chinese Candidates on their ballots.
Richmond councillor labels rival slate's FOI reveal as “cheap”

Richmond councillor labels rival slate's FOI reveal as “cheap”

Bill McNulty has no idea why Richmond First's hospital tower petition doesn't show up on government records
Tablotney joins forces with Richmond Education Party

Tablotney joins forces with Richmond Education Party

Independent candidate Debbie Tablotney has joined forces with the Richmond Education Party for the upcoming municipal election.
The job of a civic politician, explained

The job of a civic politician, explained

If there’s one person in Richmond who knows the roles and responsibilities of civic politicians, it’s Greg Halsey-Brandt. He’s served as both over his impressive 23-year political career and went to Victoria for a stint as an MLA.
Bios: Richmond's school trustee candidates

Bios: Richmond's school trustee candidates

As part of our election coverage, the Richmond News asked all trustee candidates to introduce themselves by submitting a 170-word bio.