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

Happy Monday, Richmond! It's Aug. 18, 2025.

In case you missed it, wine columnist Tony Kwan visited the Cowichan Valley and not only praised the wineries but also its tourist attractions.

Meanwhile, the annual Maritime Festival takes place this coming weekend, where you can see how a historic fishing boat is being restored.

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Today's weather... 

Today the weather is forecast to be a mixture and sun and cloud with a very slight possibility of rain.

The temperature today is expected to range between 16 C and 20 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, Ngam Chua captured on camera a great blue heron in flight, while Calvin Lim photographed a red moon with its craters.

A bee on a sunflower was an apt sight at the Sunflower Festival, as caught on camera by Caroline Sayson.

Johnny Choi sent in another beautiful photo of a sunset at Imperial Landing, while Louise Yeoh also photographed the sunset, this time at the Garden City Lands.

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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