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Richmond remembers killed and injured workers

Richmond remembers killed and injured workers

Richmond will host to two ceremonies this weekend marking Canada’s national Day of Mourning for workers killed and injured on the job. The annual day falls on Sunday, April 28. Many schools, however, are marking it on Friday, April 26.
Richmond haunted house could be about to disappear

Richmond haunted house could be about to disappear

A beloved community fixture in one of Richmond’s oldest neighbourhoods could soon be a thing of the past.
Arts listings May 2019

Arts listings May 2019

Check out these arts events in Richmond in May. The Pull of the Net: A Multicultural Celebration May 4 Gulf of Georgia Cannery 12138 Fourth Ave.
No junk food, gravy key for 100-year-old Richmond man

No junk food, gravy key for 100-year-old Richmond man

He was isolated atop a remote mountain radio station for two years, he worked on the famous Lancaster bombers during the Battle of Britain and he once fine-tuned Bryan Adams’ piano in his home, having no idea who the Canadian icon was.
You can work out for free at the Richmond Oval today

You can work out for free at the Richmond Oval today

If you needed another reason to get active and work off that Easter dinner, here's one: you can work out for free today at the Richmond Oval.
Richmond’s Ferris elementary wins $20k in green tech

Richmond’s Ferris elementary wins $20k in green tech

It won Staples Canada's annual Superpower Your School contest.
Photos: Seniors score at table tennis tournament

Photos: Seniors score at table tennis tournament

Seniors got into the swing of it at a charity table tennis tournament benefitting the Rotary Club of Richmond this weekend. Yukihiro Harada competes at a seniors' table tennis tournament at the Bridgeport Sports Club on April 20.
Photos: Easter egg-stravaganza

Photos: Easter egg-stravaganza

Richmondites joined an egg hunt at the Steveston Community Centre in celebration of Easter. People arrive at the Easter egg hunt. BOAZ JOSEPH PHOTO Parents and kids head to the egg hunt. BOAZ JOSEPH PHOTO Instructions are given for the egg hunt.
Richmond Potter’s Club celebrates 50th year at upcoming sale

Richmond Potter’s Club celebrates 50th year at upcoming sale

Later this month, the Richmond Potter’s Club is having a pottery sale and celebrating its 50th year. Over three days, on April 26, 27 and 28, a variety of gifts made by local potters will be for sale.
Richmond library collects smartphones for visually impaired people

Richmond library collects smartphones for visually impaired people

The Richmond library has started a new initiative collecting used smartphones to donate to blind and visually impaired people.