Happy Wednesday, Richmond! It's May 21, 2025.
In case you missed it, a Richmond city councillor wants the gift card forensic audit to date back to 2015.
Meanwhile, Richmond RCMP arrested a man for allegedly impersonating a police officer.
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Today's weather...
A mix of sun and clouds is in the forecast with a 60 per cent chance of showers in the morning.
Temperatures are expected to hit a high of 16C and a low of 10C in Richmond City Centre, according to Weatherhood.
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Photo of the day...
For today's feature photo, GMR regular Geoff McDonell captured an orange-belted bumblebee attracted by a blooming alium plant at London Heritage Farm.
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Fun fact about Richmond...
Do you know where the old Steveston Courthouse used to be?
The old courthouse was built on the site of an older courthouse and firehall in 1927, according to the Friends of the Richmond Archives.
Local court sessions were not only held there, but was also the headquarters of the local Red Cross organization during the Second World War.
After the war, the building became the Steveston Community Hall.
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