In the Community

Members of Richmond’s amateur radio community are inviting the public to come see them in action at their annual field day this weekend. For 24 hours, from Saturday, June 22, at 11 a.m.

Claire Roque needs to work on her sugar skills. Unfortunately, the closest sugar experts are in Seattle and Los Angeles, and the pastry chef she would really like to learn from is based in Belfort, France.

In just two hours on Saturday, the Richmond Community Foundation (RCF) raised $35,000 to help create scholarships for students.

Three Grade 7 Richmond students have published their own book, in aid of the Richmond Food Bank. The students, Nate Bergeron, Jasmine Allen and Didier Mazerolle, attend École des Navigateurs, a small Francophone school right in the heart of Richmond.

To celebrate Legion Week, the Richmond branch of the Royal Canadian Legion will be hosting a free community barbeque, in support of the Military Family Resource Centre.

A Richmond woman has made an impassioned plea for the return of her dog, Pablo, who has been missing for a month.

The annual Richmond Hospital Foundation Golf tournament, hosted at Richmond Golf and Country Club, raised an impressive $288,000 last Monday.

Hoping to make low-cost food more accessible for Richmondites in need, Richmond Public Health has partnered with Richmond Food Security Society and UBC Land and Food systems to create a map of food-related resources in the city.

The heron, an enduring symbol of Richmond, is the subject of a public art piece installed at McLean Park in the Hamilton neighbourhood.

A display of traditional carved and woven artifacts by four Musqueam artists, as well as a performance by the Coast Salish Tsatsu Stalquayu, known as the Coastal Wolf Pack, will celebrate the conclusion of the Musqueam artist workshops held at Brigho