
Cops for Cancer fundraiser held in Richmond
A Cops for Cancer fundraising event was held in Richmond, with proceeds supporting pediatric cancer research and programs through the Canadian Cancer Society.
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A Cops for Cancer fundraising event was held in Richmond, with proceeds supporting pediatric cancer research and programs through the Canadian Cancer Society.

TD Bank has donated $251,000 to KPU’s agricultural program at Richmond’s Garden City Lands, supporting traditional Chinese medicine and Indigenous gardens.

A meteorologist says Metro Vancouver could see thunderstorms and significant showers this weekend, while advising campers to monitor the forecast rather than cancel plans.

A 39-foot T-Rex at the Richmond Night Market is looking for a new home as the market winds down and its site is eyed for a 3.4-million-square-foot development.

Bell Starting Line brought hundreds of children to the Richmond Olympic Oval to try basketball, golf and other sports, with a focus on welcoming youth and newcomers.

Filming is taking place at Garry Point Park in southwest Richmond’s Steveston area through Friday, Aug. 21.

Richmond Indoor Paintball, which set a Guinness World Record in 2015 for the longest consecutive game, has closed.

The 23rd Richmond Maritime Festival is returning this weekend, with organizers emphasizing its aim of bringing maritime and boat heritage to the community.

A Richmond News item says several Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods offer lower rents for people looking for more affordable housing options.

Vancouver International Airport has launched an online calculator that lets travellers estimate flight emissions and voluntarily support sustainable aviation fuel environmental attributes.

Richmond’s sports community is mourning local wheelchair curling medallist Darryl Neighbour, who died after a collision at No. 2 Road and Granville Avenue on Aug. 11.

An absent Richmond mayoral candidate said a debate required an admission fee, a claim the organizer denied.
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