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Steveston Santa Claus Parade sets off Christmas Eve

Steveston Santa Claus Parade sets off Christmas Eve

The Steveston Santa Clause will once again wind its way through the village on Christmas Eve. Hosted by the Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society, the parade – including Mr. and Mrs. Claus and other costumed characters – sets off at 6 p.m.
Your Voice: What are you doing for Christmas?

Your Voice: What are you doing for Christmas?

This week, the Richmond News asked residents what their Christmas plans are. Geneva Lawrence Student "Just hanging out at home with my family. [My favourite part is] not having school right now." Rex Jiang Student "I came to Canada just in September.
Richmond youths make documentary to promote sustainability (Video)

Richmond youths make documentary to promote sustainability (Video)

"We learned that each small action does make a difference," said Vala.

Keep the family entertained over the holiday break with these Richmond events

Schools are beginning to close for the holidays, which means more time with family over the coming weeks. While holiday festivities will certainly fill schedules to the brim, the city has a handy list of winter activities to help occupy any downtime.
Give the gift of blood this holiday season at one of these Richmond clinics

Give the gift of blood this holiday season at one of these Richmond clinics

The holidays are a time for giving and Canadian Blood Services is asking individuals to consider giving the gift of blood.
River Rock security guard pays it forward to the Richmond Christmas Fund

River Rock security guard pays it forward to the Richmond Christmas Fund

It may have been more than 30 years ago, but Kevin Shaw still remembers the day the Richmond Christmas Fund stepped up to save…well…Christmas.
Richmond mom beams with pride after son's DARE award

Richmond mom beams with pride after son's DARE award

“He’s a good person. He’s a good kid.” Shelley Del Rosario fought back the tears of pride filling up in her eyes when describing how she felt watching 10-year-old son Matt picking up the DARE Good Citizen Award. “It felt amazing.
'Just go for it': Advice for getting back in the saddle

'Just go for it': Advice for getting back in the saddle

Carlie Holland started horseback riding again after three years off due to an injury.
Free 5K parkruns in Richmond have some festive cheer

Free 5K parkruns in Richmond have some festive cheer

The Richmond Olympic Parkrun has two special events coming up for the Christmas holiday season. The free, 5K timed run along the middle arm of the Fraser River attracts dozens of runners/joggers/walkers to its weekly event at 9 a.m. every Saturday.
Your Voice: What do you think of Canada arresting Huawei’s CFO at YVR?

Your Voice: What do you think of Canada arresting Huawei’s CFO at YVR?

The story of Huawei executive Wanzhou Meng’s arrest at Vancouver International Airport has captured the world’s attention. The Richmond News was one of the first to break the story , and we have continued our coverage this week .