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…
National Day of Mourning today at the Fisherman’s Memorial at Garry Point. Remembering workers, and fishermen in particular, who did not come home is important. Soccer and the World Cup count down at Minoru Park with Carl Valentine (who won the NASL cup in 1979 after the White Caps championships).
Three more candidates have indicated their intentions to seek a seat at the Richmond city council table in the fall election. Former MLA and former city councillor Rob Howard will make an official announcement on Tuesday about running for mayor. Meanwhile, current city councillor Andy Hobbs said he’s seeking re-election with local optometrist Mike Gill…
In support of Children’s Hospital Foundation, we had a lot of fun at the Vancouver Diamond Lions Club gala dinner. Great entertainment, delicious food, and all for a great cause at the Neptune Seafood Restaurant.
On International Women’s Day, Andy Hobbs, a councillor in Richmond, recognizes and celebrates the remarkable contributions of women in the community and around the world. As a longtime public servant and retired police superintendent who now serves on Richmond City Council, Hobbs has emphasized the importance of respect, equality, and opportunity for all members of…
