Happy Saturday, Richmond! It's Aug. 9, 2025
In case you missed it, a B.C. court has handed the Cowichan Tribes and other First Nations title over a chunk of federal and city land in Richmond.
Meanwhile, overnight Highway 99 lane closures at Steveston Highway are expected for the upcoming month.
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Today's weather...
Mainly sunny skies with a slight wind are forecasted for the day. The sky is expected to clear by evening.
The temperature today is expected to range between 14 C and 23 C in Richmond City Centre, according to Weatherhood.
Click here to check out forecasts for other areas of Richmond for the rest of the week.
Photos of the day...
For today's feature photos, photographer Caroline Sayson spotted a purple martin feeding its young at Iona Beach Regional Park while Keith Van Vliet snapped a beautiful photo of a pink blooming rose on Flamingo Court.
Meanwhile, Anabelle Wee spotted a cardinal meadowhawk dragonfly that kept returning to perch on the same stick at Richmond Nature Park.
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