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Half court fun in sun

Half court fun in sun

The basketball action is going to heat up under the summer sun today (Wednesday) and Thursday at the West Richmond Community Centre where an inaugural three-on-three tournament for youth takes to the outdoor courts Aug. 6 and 7.
Half court basketball fun in sun

Half court basketball fun in sun

The basketball action is going to heat up under the summer sun today (Wednesday) and Thursday at the West Richmond Community Centre where an inaugural three-on-three tournament for youth takes to the outdoor courts Aug. 6 and 7.
Ahoy there, mateys

Ahoy there, mateys

Enchanting mermaids, marauding pirates and other maritime creatures will feature at this year’s Richmond Maritime Festival, which starts Friday and runs through Sunday at the Britannia Shipyards, National Historic Site.
Summer reads include cats, pirates and a snowman

Summer reads include cats, pirates and a snowman

It may be the dog days of summer, but the reading is easy. These three youngsters involved with the Richmond Public Library’s Summer Reading Club are certainly proving that.
All aboard the Steveston Interurban Tram

All aboard the Steveston Interurban Tram

You can travel from the past to the present for free with All Aboard! at the Steveston Interurban Tram Building (4011 Moncton Street) this Saturday (Aug. 9) from noon to 4 p.m.

McNarland gig for house

With numerous projects on the go and money scarce, the Steveston Historical Society is holding a dinner and show fundraiser next Saturday evening with music by Juno Award-winning musician Holly McNarland.
Kid, 7, gives a ‘hoot’

Kid, 7, gives a ‘hoot’

The Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (OWL) received a cheque for $4,000 last week from Joel Sagar, a boy classmates have nicknamed the “Bird Man.
New bike terrain park opens

New bike terrain park opens

The City of Richmond unveiled the Garden City Bike Terrain Park Wednesday. Located at the southwest corner of Garden City Community Park, the near one-acre site acts as a de facto replacement for the old Steveston bike park, once located at No.
McNarland gig for historical Steveston house

McNarland gig for historical Steveston house

With numerous projects on the go and money scarce, the Steveston Historical Society is holding a dinner and show fundraiser next Saturday evening with music by Juno Award-winning musician Holly McNarland.

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