We’re working on the preliminary design for the Steveston Island dike, and we’re inviting you to get involved: 📍 Attend an engagement event: Stop by our booth at our Public Works Open House THIS Sat, May 10, 11:00-3:00pm. 💬Fill in our survey LetsTalkRichmond.ca/StevestonIslan… #RichmondBC

As we wrap up Emergency Preparedness Week, let’s remember that building strong social connections helps us recover faster and stronger when emergencies strike. Need some inspiration on how to connect and prepare together? Visit: firerescue.richmond.ca/get-connected/ #RichmondBC

Many of us hide our struggles—at work, online, even with loved ones. But constant masking can be draining & isolating. This #MentalHealthWeek, let’s talk openly about mental health & breaking down stigma. You can find resources & more information, here: MentalHealthWeek.ca

Join us for #RichmondBC ’s Public Works Open House TODAY, from 11:00am–3:00pm at the City’s Operations Yard (5599 Lynas Lane). Explore the essential services that keep our city running, enjoy hands-on activities, family fun, and more! Richmond.ca/PWOpenHouse

Curious about the ongoing projects in Richmond? 🌟 The 2025 Capital Project Highlights are now online!Explore upcoming improvements across public spaces, sustainability, infrastructure, and more online and send in your questions until Sun, Jun 8. More: LetsTalkRichmond.ca

💧Lawn Watering Restrictions now in effect! As part of Metro Vancouver’s Drinking Water Conservation Plan, Stage 1 lawn watering restrictions are in effect until Oct 15 under Water Use Restriction Bylaw No. 7784. More info: bit.ly/3RGQFxv #RichmondBC

📢 We are exploring the idea of a Memorial Garden-- a space to honour loved ones. Share your input online by Sun, Jun 22 or join us at an open house. Help shape a meaningful, inclusive space for remembrance. Visit LetsTalkRichmond.ca/MemorialGarden to learn more. #RichmondBC

🚧Roadwork alert - Westminster Hwy & Garden City Rd We will be upgrading the frontage & enhancing traffic signals at the intersection to improve pedestrian & traffic safety starting TOMORROW (Thu, May 15). 🚦 Expect left-turn limits, sidewalk detours, & weekday work (7am–5pm).

📣 Due to a scheduled power outage, Cambie Community Centre will be CLOSED on Friday, May 16. We apologize for any inconvenience. Services will resume on Saturday, May 17. Thank you for your understanding! ⚡

DEADLINE SOON: Do you know someone or an organization working to preserve #RichmondBC 's historic places & stories? The Richmond Heritage Commission is seeking nominations for the Richmond Heritage Awards until Sun, May 18. Send in your nominations! Info: Richmond.ca/HeritageAwards

📢 We exploring the idea of a Memorial Garden-- a space to honour loved ones. Share your input online by Sun, Jun 22 or join us at an open house. Help shape a meaningful, inclusive space for remembrance. Visit LetsTalkRichmond.ca/MemorialGarden to learn more. #RichmondBC

DEADLINE TOMORROW: Do you know someone or an organization working to preserve #RichmondBC 's historic places & stories? The Richmond Heritage Commission is seeking nominations for the Richmond Heritage Awards until Sun, May 18. Send in your nominations: Richmond.ca/HeritageAwards

Hey, #RichmondBC it is #NationalPublicWorksWeek! Did you know: In 2024 alone, the Richmond Recycling Depot saw 275,439 vehicle visits & collected nearly 7,000 tonnes of recyclable materials? Isn't that amazing?!🤩 📍 More info: richmond.ca/depot

Join us on Wed, May 28, 2:30 – 5:00pm at the Brighouse Library for Employment Connections: Programs and Supports for Jobseekers! This free event will connect you with local organizations offering support for job searches, work experience, and more. Info: Richmond.ca/CommunityResou…

ICYMI: West Richmond Pitch and Putt Golf Course is now open for the season! With 692 yards and a par of 27, the course features holes ranging from 51 to 97 yards--ideal for beginners or anyone looking to sharpen their short game. Come over soon!💚⛳ #RichmondBC

Join us on TOM, May 28, 2:30 – 5:00pm at the Brighouse Library for Employment Connections: Programs and Supports for Jobseekers! This free event will connect you with local organizations offering support for job searches, work experience & more. Info: Richmond.ca/CommunityResou…

#RichmondBC, get ready for the 2025 ParticipACTION Community Challenge starting Sun, Jun 1! After winning BC’s Most Active Community twice, we're aiming high again. Free & low-cost events all month—take the pledge and stay active with us! 💪 Details: Richmond.ca/participaction

Curious about the projects in Richmond? The 2025 Capital Project Highlights are online for only TWO MORE DAYS! Explore upcoming improvements across public spaces, sustainability, infrastructure, & more online & share your thoughts until Sun, Jun 1. More: LetsTalkRichmond.ca

Let's gear up: BC Seniors Week is almost here (June 2-8)🎉 Richmond is hosting 20+ FREE events and workshops for seniors, including Outdoor Walking Soccer, Swim & Relax, and more. Stay active, engaged, and inspired! Register now at richmond.ca/SeniorsWeek #RichmondBC

Own a farm stand in #RichmondBC? Get yourself listed on the Richmond Local Food Map-- the ultimate guide to finding the best farm stands, farmers markets, fresh fish, and local wineries right here in our community! Contact: [email protected] to learn more!