Families and seniors gathered in Richmond this past weekend for a special Mother’s Day luncheon and health fair hosted by the Richmond Chinese Community Society, celebrating mothers while promoting wellness and community connection. The event brought together residents of all ages for an afternoon of cultural performances, health information booths and a traditional community lunch….
Outstanding youth achievements were celebrated in Richmond this week as students, families and community leaders gathered at the Gateway Theatre for the annual UROC Awards ceremony. The event recognized young people from across the city for their leadership, volunteerism, academic achievement and contributions to the community. Organized by Richmond’s youth leadership networks and community partners,…
Students at Hugh McRoberts Secondary’s neighbouring school, R.A. McMath Secondary, witnessed a dramatic mock crash demonstration this week as Richmond officials and emergency responders teamed up to deliver an important road safety message ahead of graduation season. Acting Mayor Andy Hobbs joined representatives from the Richmond RCMP, Richmond Fire-Rescue, BC Emergency Health Services and ICBC…
A striking new residential development is taking shape in Richmond’s Spires Road neighbourhood, bringing modern design and renewed energy to one of the city’s most established communities. Known as Aviary, the boutique townhouse development is attracting attention for its contemporary architecture, landscaped courtyards and family-oriented design. Located near Garden City Road and Blundell Road, the…
A plaque honouring pioneering Japanese Canadian civil rights advocate Tomekichi Homma was unveiled in Steveston on May 23, recognizing his historic fight for voting rights more than a century ago. The dedication ceremony took place outside the historic Japanese Fishermen’s Benevolent Society building on Moncton Street, where community members, local leaders and descendants gathered to…
