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Richmond offline documentary watch party focuses on mental health

Richmond offline documentary watch party focuses on mental health

With many moviegoers still feeling hesitant to return to theatres due to COVID-19, a Richmond grassroots society decided to throw two small documentary watching parties to raise awareness about mental illness and engage with Richmondites.
Richmond makes call for advisory committee volunteers

Richmond makes call for advisory committee volunteers

Various positions in Richmond’s advisory committees are now accepting applications and Richmond residents are encouraged to volunteer for them. There are more than 90 positions in the advisory committees are accepting applications.
Richmond filmmaker explores Chinese rap scene, housing crisis

Richmond filmmaker explores Chinese rap scene, housing crisis

An awarding-winning Richmond filmmaker’s latest work has been selected for a national film grant, worth $150,000.
Richmond Maritime Festival sets sail for online celebration

Richmond Maritime Festival sets sail for online celebration

The annual Richmond Maritime Festival is returning with its week-long celebrations, except this year all the events will be online because of COVID-19 restrictions.
Richmond paramedics grateful for family's 7 p.m. cheer

Richmond paramedics grateful for family's 7 p.m. cheer

Living just down the street from West Richmond Ambulance Station 269, the Leung sisters, Quinn, 7 and Ella, 6, call out “good luck paramedics!” at home whenever they hear the sirens going down their street.
Kudos: Kigoos swim club receives grant

Kudos: Kigoos swim club receives grant

Richmond Kigoos Swim Club received a community gaming grant of $13,700 that was presented by Richmond's MLA John Yap on thursday.
Richmond Rotary invites former white supremacist to help spread love and compassion

Richmond Rotary invites former white supremacist to help spread love and compassion

Former white supremacist Tony McAleer joined Richmond Rotary Club members last week via an online video conference to inspire more people to express compassion and forgiveness at this challenging time.
Cove Links re-opens after COVID rumour

Cove Links re-opens after COVID rumour

Ladner course was forced to close on Sunday
Richmond Hospital Foundation kicks off new fundraising campaign

Richmond Hospital Foundation kicks off new fundraising campaign

The Richmond Hospital Foundation is aiming to raise funds to help improve surgical equipment, as surgeries resume after COVID-19 postponements.
Steveston thrift store ready to reopen this week with a brand new look

Steveston thrift store ready to reopen this week with a brand new look

Richmond Hospital Healthcare Auxiliary Thrift Store is getting back with a brand new look to raise money for healthcare services in Richmond.