Mayor's Annual Address

2025 - Building Resilience, Embracing Growth: Richmond’s Roadmap to Sustainable Success

Presented on February 26, 2025

In his 2025 Annual Address, Mayor Malcolm Brodie shares highlights and achievements of the past year and how they are shaping the future of the City’s economic and community strategies. 

Despite inflationary pressures, the past year was a transformative one for Richmond, with housing affordability taking center stage amidst economic challenges and uncertainty. Mayor Brodie outlines how the City’s proactive approach to housing, public safety and sustainable practices is strengthening Richmond while continuing to build a strong and connected community.

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Building Resilience, Embracing Growth

Previous Annual Addresses

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2024 - Building an Affordable, Sustainable Richmond

2023 - Emerging from the Pandemic

2022 - Ensuring a Sustainable Future

2021 - Looking Ahead with Optimism