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Santa sails into Steveston

The big man himself, Santa Claus, made an entrance, Steveston-style, on Sunday, courtesy of the ceremonial Steveston Lifeboat.
Santa parade
Photo by Nancy Josland Dalsin Santa Claus sailed in to Steveston on Sunday.

The big man himself, Santa Claus, made an entrance, Steveston-style, on Sunday, courtesy of the ceremonial Steveston Lifeboat.

To the cheers of hundreds of excited children, Santa then went for a wander on the boardwalk at Steveston Harbour as part of the village’s festive celebrations.

                                         Santa parade

                                         (Photo Submitted: Amelia and Jack Triance prepare for the Parade of Lights.)

Amelia and Jack Triance help decorate a boat for the Richmond Yacht Club’s 15th Annual Parade of Lights that takes place Saturday and Sunday Dec. 7 and 8 with vessels lighting up the waters between the Dinsmore Bridge and the Moray Channel Bridge from 6-8 p.m. on both nights.

Hot dogs, hot chocolate and cookies will be served, and donations of toys and food will be collected for the Richmond Christmas Fund and Richmond Food Bank.