Happy Wednesday, Richmond! It's Aug. 27, 2025.
In case you missed it, a car was spotted engulfed in flames in a fenced parking lot over the weekend.
Meanwhile, the provincial government has set new housing targets for Richmond.
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Today's weather...
A mix of sun and clouds is in the forecast today, with mainly sunny skies but increasing cloudiness by the afternoon.
The temperature today is expected to range between 17 C and 26 C in East Richmond, 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, if you take a closer look, Dorothy Singleton captured a miniature fisherman and a canoe was spotted being remotely controlled at the Maritime Festival, while Chee Yong spotted a great horned owl and a great blue heron sharing pond space near the West Dyke Trail.
Meanwhile, Caroline Sayson spotted a Harris' hawk ready to take off in Terra Nova and Keith Van Vliet snapped a photo of a fishing boat docked at Scotch Pond.
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