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Remember in Place

Join our virtual Remembrance Day service on Nov 11.

BC SPCA to provide animal shelter and control services in Richmond as shelter construction set to begin
The City of Richmond has entered into an agreement with the BC SPCA for the operation of its animal shelter and animal control services commencing February 1, 2021.

New bus loop opens at Richmond–Brighouse Station - TransLink News Release
Loop will improve traffic congestion and customer experience.

Wearing of masks mandatory in City of Richmond facilities starting November 1
Along with the required wearing of masks, the City’s safety plans and strict protocols will continue to be in place at the various City facilities.

Richmond to determine timing of Single-Use Plastic and Other Items Bylaw following Provincial approval
Richmond welcomes the Provincial announcement that it has given the go-ahead for its Single-Use Plastic and Other Items Bylaw No. 10000 to ban foam food service containers, plastic straws and plastic checkout bags.

$6.2 million funding expedites Oval Village District Energy Project
The City, on behalf of Lulu Island Energy Company, has received funding from the Provincial and Federal Governments to help speed up implementation of another phase of the Oval Village District Energy Utility (OVDEU).

City of Richmond calls on government to expedite regulations for Money Services Businesses
The City is calling on the Provincial Government to act quickly in an effort to stamp out illegal money laundering.

Richmond Fire-Rescue offers tips to safely store and use hand sanitizer
While hand sanitizer is essential to safely reducing the spread of COVID-19, Richmond Fire Rescue is reminding people to be careful with how it is stored and used.
Events

Due to public health guidelines regarding physical distancing, all in-person City events are cancelled until further notice. To see a list of virtual events being offered, visit the City's event calendar.
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Richmond continues process to establish underlying zoning for Land Use Contracts
The City of Richmond is continuing its process to establish the underlying zoning for six of the 45 remaining Land Use Contracts (LUCs) within Richmond, city-wide.

City of Richmond and Canadian Red Cross partner to deliver Emergency Support Services
The recently signed service delivery agreement for this partnership takes effect February 1, 2021.

Celebrate the season with Songs in the Snow
Settle in with Songs in the Snow, a free, magical live streamed three evening series featuring local music and entertainment on Dec. 5, 12 and 19.

Richmond Nature House is now open daily
Local, educational, fun and free, the Richmond Nature House open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Richmond safely expands select indoor recreation programs
Programs begin the week of Monday, November 23 with registration starting Wednesday, November 18 at 10 a.m.

Richmond launches online snapshot of how the City guides growth and development
Discover topics such as road network improvements, updates on agricultural land policies, commitments to housing for all and ongoing efforts to address climate change.

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