In the Community

More than a hundred patrons are petitioning the city for longer hours at Steveston’s outdoor pool.

Writing stories and drawing pictures is normal entertainment for children, but for 26 Richmond kids it means more than just fun.

Family and friends came from across Canada to mark Richmondite Isabelle McClellan’s 100 th birthday last weekend.

Richmond’s Auto Mall was bustling with volunteers and sponsors who were taking part in the 16th annual Windows of Hope fundraiser on Wednesday evening.

Have you ever wondered who plays the bugle at Richmond’s Remembrance Day ceremony every year? Robert Mullet, who goes by Bob, is a life-long musician and conductor of Richmond’s Community Concert Band and is the man behind the “Last Post” at the ceno

Nov. 23 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Steveston’s Christmas Craft Fair Looking to get started on your Christmas shopping? Up to 169 vendors will be at Steveston Community Centre’s Net Shed with homemade crafts, baking, jewelry, “foodie” items and more.

An upcoming free community meal will work as a “doorway” to help people from a variety of economic and ethnic backgrounds come together and build stronger support systems. “It’s all about building relationships and giving support to each other.

With the winter season approaching, the city is looking for volunteers to join their ninth annual Snow Angel program to help residents of Richmond clean snow and ice from sidewalks and walkways.

Looking for things to do in December? Here is a list of art events happening throughout next month: Dec. 1, 8 and 15 Cannery Farmers' Market Gulf of Georgia National Historic Site at 12138 Fourth Ave. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

When the phone calls came in, one of them was in a library and had to whisper “thank you,” while the other’s mom thought he was getting into trouble.