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Steveston rubber duck race raises dollars for wildfire victims

Steveston rubber duck race raises dollars for wildfire victims

Thousands of little, yellow “ducks” will hit the water and race in Steveston on Aug. 12, to raise funds for B.C. wildfire victims.
Gardening column: Richmond's parks are tinder boxes

Gardening column: Richmond's parks are tinder boxes

The sun continues to give us the summer we dream about during the cold days of winter. With temperatures soaring this week to the low 30 degrees Celsius, we are experiencing tinder-dry conditions.
Shiny new tractor brings independence for Sharing Farm

Shiny new tractor brings independence for Sharing Farm

Community comes together to help The Sharing Farm find self-sufficiency while serving those in need
Three things to do this weekend in Richmond (July 28 - 30)

Three things to do this weekend in Richmond (July 28 - 30)

1. Richmond Canada 150 celebration at Richmond Night Market, July 29: Starting at 7:30 p.m. there will be a special musical performance celebrating Canadian culture at the night market.
Three things to do this weekend in Richmond (July 28 - 30)

Three things to do this weekend in Richmond (July 28 - 30)

1. Richmond Canada 150 celebration at Richmond Night Market, July 29: Starting at 7:30 p.m. there will be a special musical performance celebrating Canadian culture at the night market.
Get out and play at free events!

Get out and play at free events!

Catch, jump, throw, run – kids can play and improve their physical literacy skills all summer long by participating in a series of free, fun and inclusive activities at various Richmond events.
Gardening column: Don’t start wilting yet, there’s work to be done

Gardening column: Don’t start wilting yet, there’s work to be done

“Flowers are wilting My enthusiasm, too Only weeds survive.” – Gaia Garden Shake off your summer laziness and get back into your garden. There are chores to do to keep your plants looking good to enjoy a longer display of blooms.
Kids' Summer Reading Club reviews books

Kids' Summer Reading Club reviews books

The Summer Reading Club is in full swing at all four Richmond Public Library branches. It’s free to join and is open to kids of all ages. More than 2,900 youth have signed up, but it’s not too late to join – registration is still open.
New festival to laud Richmond's diversity

New festival to laud Richmond's diversity

Public can enjoy multicultural performances and art pieces at Landsdowne Centre July 29
Blueberry bounty just blooming in Richmond

Blueberry bounty just blooming in Richmond

Short season in store after a wicked winter, but Richmond growers are ready to kick off the harvest