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Good morning, Richmond! It's Friday

Latest news and weather in Richmond and photo features of the day.

Happy Friday, Richmond! It's Aug. 1, 2025 and almost the long weekend.

In case you missed it, a free, family-friendly B.C. Day weekend event takes place Saturday at London Heritage Farm.

Meanwhile, a woman will be in Richmond Provincial Court in September facing a mischief charge for an alleged incident at UBC.

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Today's weather... 

A mainly sunny day with a bit of haze is in the forecast for today. 

The temperature today is expected to range between 16 C and 23 C in Steveston Village, 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, we have a slate from GMR regulars.

Amy Sun captured a magnificent sunset at Iona Beach Regional Park and Anabelle Wee photographed a frog that she felt resembled Jabba the Hutt of Star Wars fame at Richmond Nature Park.

Caroline Sayson spotted a juvenile spotted towhee at Richmond Nature Park and Keith Van Vliet snapped a photo of a family enjoying the sun at Garry Point Park.

To submit a photo, email us at [email protected] with the subject line "GMR." Remember to tell us where and when you took the photo.


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