In the Community

A group of Ismaili-Muslims volunteered their time recently to help build a Habitat for Humanity home in Richmond and clean up the waterways at Minoru Park. On Sept.

The science of happiness is the theme running through a new calendar that prod people into engaging in short, daily activities that can boost their happiness hormones.

Richmond Food Bank had a record Thanksgiving food drive this year with 18,000 pounds of food collected, despite some COVID-19 restrictions.

However, Frankie Neilson said it's not the end for the Beat Merchant, which will transfer into online only

Richmond’s William Cook Elementary teachers didn’t need to brown bag it on Thursday. Rather, they were treated to a load of pizza -- all individually packaged in accordance with safe handling in light of COVID.

The final 20 designs for Richmond’s street banner contest have been released and public voting is officially open. People can view and vote for their favourite designs on the Lets Talk Richmond website or on the city’s website until Monday, Oct.

Highly-regarded Richmond composer and pianist Linda Niamath has passed away, age 81. As well as being recognized for the 11 albums of piano music she wrote, Niamath became an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Conservatory of Music in 2018.

Have you ever noticed how busy life is on the south arm of the Fraser River? Richmond photographer Denis Beauvais has, and he’s shared a selection of his favourite shots captured over the last 30 days of the industry flowing up and down the channel.

The Mid-Autumn Festival is only one day away and Richmond-based Chinese-speaking poets have already taken to Zoom to mark the special occasion and virtually reunite with each other. "How rare the moon, so round and clear.

Patricia Stapleton’s dream of running the Boston Marathon was first postponed, and then cancelled altogether, due to COVID-19. Despite that, the 72-year-old former Richmond school teacher ran the virtual alternative on Sept.