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BC's Most Active Community

Richmond is again British Columbia’s Most Active Community. ParticipACTION, the national organization promoting healthy living and physical fitness, announced the honour today when unveiling the winners of its 2024 Community Challenge, a nation-wide physical activity initiative encouraging Canadians to get active.

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Pride Week

Richmond residents and community members are invited to celebrate Pride Week from Monday, July 29 through Sunday, August 4 with free activities and events for all ages.

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North Dike Upgrades

The City of Richmond is inviting the public to get more information about upgraded flood protection along the north dike from Lynas Lane to No. 2 Road.

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Bill 44

Over 4,000 residents attended a series of in-person open houses and an online consultation over the past two weeks to discuss the background and impact of recent provincial housing legislation on the City of Richmond.

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BC's Most Active Community

Richmond is again British Columbia’s Most Active Community. ParticipACTION, the national organization promoting healthy living and physical fitness, announced the honour today when unveiling the winners of its 2024 Community Challenge, a nation-wide physical activity initiative encouraging Canadians to get active.

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Bill 44

Over 4,000 residents attended a series of in-person open houses and an online consultation over the past two weeks to discuss the background and impact of recent provincial housing legislation on the City of Richmond.

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Pride Week

Richmond residents and community members are invited to celebrate Pride Week from Monday, July 29 through Sunday, August 4 with free activities and events for all ages.

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North Dike Upgrades

The City of Richmond is inviting the public to get more information about upgraded flood protection along the north dike from Lynas Lane to No. 2 Road.

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Cambie and No. 5 Road

The City of Richmond will begin extensive upgrades to the intersection of Cambie Road and No. 5 Road beginning Wednesday, July 17. It is scheduled to be complete by the end of 2024.

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MyRichmond Reminder

MyRichmond—the one-stop online portal to access many City services such as recreation program registration, taxes and utilities, permitting, licensing and emergency notifications—now requires two-factor authentication to log in.

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Big Blue Blocks

With the arrival of summer comes warmer weather and, in some cases, heat and air quality warnings.

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Summer is here

With the arrival of summer comes warmer weather and, in some cases, heat and air quality warnings.

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New Housing Regulations

Provincial housing legislation and you – City of Richmond holds open houses for information and feedback

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Infrastructure Upgrades

Several capital projects to upgrade utilities and infrastructure are coming to the Steveston area this summer. These projects will allow the continued delivery of high quality services including drinking water, sewage management and a robust active transportation pathway network.

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Child Care Strategy

The City of Richmond is developing a new 10-year Child Care Strategy and is inviting feedback until Sunday August 4.

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Capstan Station

Richmond requests feedback on Capstan Station public realm

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Culture Days

Richmond’s arts and culture community invited to host interactive events as part of annual Culture Days

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Community Wellness

Increased activity, healthier eating habits and a desire for even more opportunities for social connections are just some of the highlights of the Richmond Community Wellness Strategy – Progress Update 2022-2023.

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Closure of Park Trails

Richmond has temporarily closed select trails in Garden City Park until further notice.

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Richmond Regional Heritage Fair

Almost 30 students from across the city have been recognized for their commitment to history and heritage as part of the 2024 Richmond Regional Heritage Fair.

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Business Recycling

Richmond businesses now have access to a new Business Recycling Resources Program to support their efforts to increase recycling and reduce waste.

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Steveston Streetscape

The City of Richmond is asking for input in the next phase of the Steveston streetscape vision.

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Prepare for Summer

Richmond is reminding residents to remain heat aware and is offering a number of options for people to stay cool as the warmer months approach.

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Steveston Salmon Festival

The Steveston Salmon Festival returns for its 77th year on Monday, July 1 with live music, performances, food and the popular Canada Day parade.

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$29 Summer Active Pass

Children and youth can swim, skate, golf and work out with the $29 Summer Active Pass from Jun 8 through Sep 2

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Seasons of Colour

Seasons of Colour mural welcomes visitors at the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex

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MyRichmond Enhances Security

MyRichmond now has enhanced log in and security features along with a refreshed look.

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Island City, by Bike Tour

Community Services Connectors continues at Ironwood Library through 2024

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National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month and the City of Richmond encourages the community to recognize and honour the rich heritage, diverse cultures and significant contributions of Indigenous Peoples.

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Community Services Connectors

Community Services Connectors continues at Ironwood Library through 2024

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Railway Greenway Lighting

The City of Richmond is seeking feedback on the potential for future lighting along the Railway Greenway.

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City Requests Bill 44 Deadline Extension

The City of Richmond is seeking an extension from the Provincial Government’s Bill 44 rezoning deadline of June 30.

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Get Active in June

The City of Richmond is once again encouraging everyone to get up, get out, and get active for the 2024 ParticipACTION Community Challenge.

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BC Seniors Week

Join the celebration with the City of Richmond and its community partners for BC Seniors Week from Jun 3 to 9.

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City Reaches Agreement with CUPE Workers

Richmond City Council has approved a new four-year collective agreement.

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Civic Services Notice

City of Richmond in-person civic services will close on the following statutory holidays in 2024

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Maritime Festival Artist

The deadline to submit is Sunday, June 9, with the winner announced in late June.

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Arts Awards Recipients

This year’s recipients reflect the vibrancy of Richmond’s arts scene, as well as the city’s next generation of creative talent.

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Doors Open Richmond

Doors Open Richmond takes place Sat, June 8 and Sun, June 9 across the city.

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Traffic Advisory

The City will commence repairs to the Cambie Road overpass at Knight Street commencing Mon, May 27, 2024.

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Shoring Up Flood Defences

Federal and provincial governments shore up flood defences in Richmond

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Asian Heritage Month

The City of Richmond is proud to celebrate Asian Heritage Month this May.

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Richmond Heritage Awards

Submit a nomination for a Richmond Heritage Award before Sun, May 26, 2024.

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Watering Restrictions

Stage 1 watering restrictions take effect Wed, May 1 and continue to Tue, Oct 15.

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Youth Week

Richmond youth can celebrate BC Youth Week locally from Wednesday, May 1 to Sunday, May 7.

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New Block Party Program

Applications now accepted for the 2024 Richmond Neighbourhood Block Party Program

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City Nature Challenge

Residents encouraged to record Richmond’s biodiversity for the City Nature Challenge

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World Leisure Day

World Leisure Day is being celebrated in Richmond on Tuesday, April 16 with free and low-cost activities for all ages

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Traffic Advisory

During the operation of the Richmond Night Market, traffic may be heavier than usual.

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Earth Week

Join Richmond’s annual celebration of Earth Week by participating in 30+ programs from April 20-April 28.

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Terra Nova Historical Assets

The City of Richmond is seeking feedback to help with the development of a program plan for the historical assets of Terra Nova Rural Park.

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Cherry Blossom Festival

Celebrate Richmond’s cherry blossoms at Garry Point Park on April 7

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2024 Street Banners

Ten colourful and art-filled street banners designed by local artists were unveiled

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Mayor's Annual Address

Mayor shares vision for affordable, sustainable Richmond in annual address to business community

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