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Snow geese in the City

The snow geese return to our fair City. Photo credit Robert Plowman.

Richmond launches new program registration system
Richmond has launched a new Parks, Recreation and Culture program registration system.

City of Richmond announces plan to fully open Minoru Centre for Active Living 
Following several months of highly successful operation of the new Minoru Seniors Centre, the City of Richmond is moving to fully complete and open the entire Minoru Centre for Active Living. 

Richmond to host Canada’s largest sports congress
The City of Richmond will welcome Canada’s largest gathering of sports tourism leaders and professionals when it hosts the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) Sports Event Congress in 2022.

City purchases Richmond Ice Centre 
The Richmond Ice Centre is now owned by the City, ensuring long term access to its 6 ice rinks.

City of Richmond and Richmond Cares, Richmond Gives join efforts to warm hearts and homes for the holidays
The new partnership provides an opportunity for the City and community partner employees to support an increased number of community members.

City of Richmond opposes vaping advertising 
The advertising of vaping and vaping products will not be welcomed on City owned property in Richmond.

Richmond receives Climate & Energy Action Award for electric vehicle charging infrastructure requirements
The City of Richmond’s first-of-its-kind Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure requirement has been recognized with a Climate & Energy Action Award from the Community Energy Association. 

Richmond wins UBCM Community Excellence Award for Child Care Needs Assessment and Strategy
The City of Richmond’s long-standing commitment to ensure child care needs are met has earned the City the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) Community Excellence Award for governance.
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City of Richmond seeks feedback on proposed Farming First Strategy
Open houses, an online feedback form, as well as stakeholder meetings, will all be conducted in November.

Keep safety in mind during storm season with these tips
Wind, rain and storm conditions increase the possibility of a variety of impacts to Richmond.

Digital skills revolution presents opportunity for Canadian business growth
Businesses that invest in digital skills will be more resilient and successful when faced with technological advances, new ways of working and a labour shortage.

Internationally recognized writer and poet to be Richmond’s 2019 Writer-in-Residence
The City of Richmond is pleased to announce that poet and author Cynthia Sharp is the City’s 2019 Writer-in-Residence.

Alderbridge Way westbound between Fisher Drive and No. 4 Road down to one lane until November 29 due to construction
A minimum single lane westbound will be maintained by traffic control during construction hours, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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