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Richmond celebrates Autism Awareness Day

Richmond celebrates Autism Awareness Day

A Richmond-based society is celebrating World Autism Awareness Day by engaging autistic voices in the community this year.
Shoppers Drug Mart offering free mental health program during COVID-19

Shoppers Drug Mart offering free mental health program during COVID-19

Shoppers Drug Mart has released a free mental health program for community members struggling with stress during COVID-19.
Richmond restaurant offers free lunch meals for frontline workers

Richmond restaurant offers free lunch meals for frontline workers

They say there is no such thing as a free lunch, but a Richmond-based restaurant begs to differ.
Richmond welcomes new community initiative amid COVID-19

Richmond welcomes new community initiative amid COVID-19

Richmond residents will start receiving postcards from United Way as part of its Hi Neighbour initiative this week.
Richmond Oval live streaming free workouts starting this week

Richmond Oval live streaming free workouts starting this week

The Richmond Olympic Oval is bringing workout classes straight to residents and community members’ living rooms starting this week.
Kudos: $15,300 to help Richmond's most vulnerable

Kudos: $15,300 to help Richmond's most vulnerable

Dianne Woodhouse (left) presented a cheque for $15,300 on behalf of St. Albans Outreach and Advocacy to the organization’s treasurer, Sandy Scherban.
Kudos: Richmond's Royal Canadian Legion supports Salvation Army

Kudos: Richmond's Royal Canadian Legion supports Salvation Army

The Richmond branch of the Royal Canadian Legion donated $2,500 to the Richmond Salvation Army Rotary Hospice House.
Kudos: Richmond VanCity team braved Coldest Night

Kudos: Richmond VanCity team braved Coldest Night

The Richmond VanCity team raised $1,350 for CHIMO after it participated in the Coldest Night charity walk last month. Each year, CHIMO hosts the event to raise funds and awareness of the city’s most vulnerable people.
Video: Richmond echoes with support for B.C. healthcare workers

Video: Richmond echoes with support for B.C. healthcare workers

The Maple Residences in Steveston echoed with the sound of people banging pots and pans Friday night to declare their thanks for the province’s healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richmondites found a moment of joy in troubled times

Richmondites found a moment of joy in troubled times

A Richmondite’s granddaughter took her musical talents to the local community to spread hope and joy in a time of social isolation.