​​Happy Thursday, Richmond! It's April 24, 2025.
In case you missed it, a five-storey rental building is being planned for a former Richmond gas station site.
Meanwhile, 650 students at a Richmond elementary school got their hands dirty in Garden City Park for Earth Day.
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Today's weather...
More sunshine is on its way with clear skies all day and into the evening.
Temperatures are expected to hit a high of 18C and a low of 7C in Richmond City Centre, according to Weatherhood.
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Photo of the day...
For today's feature photo, GMR regular Caroline Sayson captured a pair of Gadwall enjoying the sun at Garden City Lands.
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Fun fact about Richmond...
Do you know that several Richmond schools were featured in films?
Several schools have been used as filming locations, including H.J. Cambie secondary for productions like "Aliens in America" and "The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.", McMath secondary for Disney's live-action movie "Kim Possible" and Richmond International High School and College on "Fringe."
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