Federal Election Archive

Population : 99,913 (2016 census) Size : 86.03km² English as a first language : 35,485 people or 35.61 per cent (2016 census) Steveston-Richmond East is currently represented by Joe Peschisolido (Liberal).

Population: 98,396 (2016 census) Size: 43.23km² English as a first language: 29,860 people or 30.

Student Vote took place at Diefenbaker elementary on Friday morning.

While People's Party of Canada candidate Ivan Pak was engaging with students at London-Steveston secondary this week, Green candidate Nicole Iaci (Steveston-Richmond East) has been garnering support from local First Nations.

Steveston-Richmond East and Richmond Centre ridings saw an increase of voters coming out to vote in advance polls this weekend. The preliminary count for Richmond Centre was 8,317 votes cast in advance polls, up 29 per cent from the 2015 election.

Students at Diefenbaker elementary got a quick lesson in political rhetoric at a Student Vote all-candidates forum on Monday.

There was no disagreement around the table – the earth is heating up and solutions are needed urgently.

Zhang Zhe, an independent candidate running in the federal election in Richmond Centre is publically voicing his support for the Hong Kong police.

For the second Saturday in a row, pro-Hong Kong demonstrators who were putting up a “Lennon Wall” at Aberdeen Canada Line Station were met with pro-China demonstrators. One man was arrested by Richmond RCMP and later released.

Dogs can bring companionship to isolated seniors, but whether they should be depended on as a solution to loneliness was questioned at Thursday’s all-candidates meeting focusing on seniors, hosted by CARP, formerly the Canadian Association of Retired