In the Community

If you’ve lost your job, invent a new one. So goes the thinking of a group of students from UBC and SFU who are now busy scouring the aisles of Costco and Superstore, buying everything from toothpaste to tortellini.

The 13th annual Doors Open Richmond event is moving online this year to give residents an opportunity to connect in a time of physical distancing and social isolation.

When a little girl’s birthday parade all but got rained out, Richmond RCMP came to the rescue. Rayna Arulampalam was “super excited” to hear that her family and friends had planned a drive-by for her sixth birthday last weekend.

A group of Richmond Secondary students is calling for donations to help fundraise $1,000 for girls in Ghana to go to school.

The City of Richmond has launched an online hub to help residents of all ages access a variety of free, virtual activities.

Water poverty is one of the most pressing crises in the world, and one local organization is aiming to help reverse it.

The old sign has done its duty and has been respectfully retired after decades of service.

Ken Yoshihara’s family wasn’t about to let a pandemic stop them from celebrating a birthday milestone.

Richmond Cares, Richmond Gives (RCRG) is celebrating Seniors Week with the launch of their new caregiving program.

Here are the top nine lowest regular gas prices right now in Richmond as reported by community members on Gas Buddy: 111.9 per litre Husky 9060 Bridgeport Rd. at Garden City Road 111.9 per litre Esso 7991 No. 1 Rd. at Blundell Rd. 111.