In the Community

Richmond is a city where many Hong Kong expats reside. A recent exhibition showcased in Aberdeen Centre is helping people understand more about the latest developments in Hong Kong.

Richmond’s Garlic Festival is back again for its 10th year, celebrating fresh, local garlic while raising funds for The Sharing Farm. On Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. 3 p.m.

Pride week is just around the corner and several events are planned across Richmond. The city-wide celebration of lesbian, gay, transgender, queer and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S) communities aims to create safe, inclusive events from July 30 until Aug. 6.

If you see little turtles digging holes in Minoru Park this month, give them some space and don’t interfere.

Marianne Moore, a 16-year volunteer at the cat sanctuary of the Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) and founder of the Kitty Comforter Program, passed away on July 20 after a long fight with cancer, aged 69. “It is very difficult.

Richmond has its fair share of summer festivals and, this weeked, the Maritime Festival will be back for its 15th year in Steveston. On Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 29, the annual, free event will take place at the Britannia Shipyards.

Steveston Marine & Hardware will be lost to development after serving the Village for 77 years

It’s been slow-moving, but plans continue to develop for the new Steveston Community Centre and library branch.

With technology constantly changing, it can be challenging to keep up.

From top left, clockwise Jacek Walkowicz - inventor I use my own bicycle in Richmond. Probably I would not use it. I’m not sure iphone would be the best way. If I have to get all these phones and all these applications, I might not have it.