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Good morning, Richmond! It's Thursday

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

Happy Thursday, Richmond! It's Aug. 21, 2025.

In case you missed it, a former Canucks goaltender will be in Steveston for a charity fundraiser this weekend.

Meanwhile, dozens of Japanese anime cosplayers and car enthusiasts were in Richmond this past weekend.

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Today's weather... 

Today the weather is forecast to be mostly sunny with a mix of sun and clouds in the afternoon. Skies expected to clear by the evening.

The temperature today is expected to range between 14 C and 23 C in 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, both GMR regular Johnny Choi and Dave McKinnon were at Imperial Landing and captured a great blue heron resting on a piling and a herring gull in mid-flight, respectively.

Meanwhile, Keith Van Vliet snapped a photo of the Steveston docks during sunset, George Wang at Terra Nova for sunset and Geoff McDonell spotted a black woodland skipper butterfly resting on an aster flower at London Heritage Farm.

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