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Richmond neighbourhoods compete for region’s ‘best’ in CBC challenge

Richmond, New Westminster and Burnaby will face off in this quadrant of the neighbourhood competition
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Richmond will be taking part in this year's B.C. bracket master's new challenge in looking for Metro Vancouver’s “best” neighbourhood.

Residents of Richmond are encouraged to vote for their favourite neighbourhoods every Wednesday for the next five weeks.

Each neighbourhood is listed on the current “quadrant” as part of the latest event by CBC reporter Justin McElroy’s – known for his incredible bracket that crowned Mr. Dressup as Canada’s greatest TV show.

McElroy has come up with 192 neighbourhoods in four quadrants and Richmond is part of the Fraser River group, along with New Westminster and Burnaby.

All three cities make up more than 20 per cent of the region's population, according to McElroy.

Neighbourhoods in Richmond that are listed for the competition are:

  • Hamilton
  • East Cambie
  • West Cambie
  • Garden City
  • Shellmont
  • Broadmoor
  • Richmond Gardens
  • Blundell
  • Seafair

Steveston, Thompson, Richmond City Centre have a bye until next Wednesday.

For more information and to vote click here.

-With files from Chris Campbell