Happy Thursday, Richmond! It's Sept. 4, 2025.
In case you missed it, a new crosswalk honouring veterans has been installed near the cenotaph in Richmond.
Meanwhile, a washroom/electrical building in Steveston is being built as part of the overall budget for the new Steveston Community Centre and Library.
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Today's weather...
Widespread smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility today, according to an Environment Canada statement.
This is due to the wildfires in the region just east of Hope, near Whistler, and a complex of fires in the Cariboo region.
The temperature today is expected to range between 15 C and 22 C in Richmond 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, Anabelle Wee spotted an Anna's hummingbird with its long tongue, which allows it to reach deep into flowers for nectar, and Eric Choi captured a person kayaking while enjoying the waters during sunset at Steveston's Fisherman's Wharf.
Meanwhile, an American barge was seen in Canada for repairs near Crown Packaging and Woodwards Slough.
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