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Good morning, Richmond! It's Friday

Latest news and weather in Richmond and a photo feature of the day.
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Colourful foliage at Richmond City Hall's stairway and fountain on Granville Avenue.

​​Happy Friday, Richmond! It's April 25, 2025.

In case you missed it, a historic mural is going to be repainted on the Steveston Hotel wall.

Meanwhile, a new Richmond sports facility is training athletes for global basketball careers.

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Today's weather... 

A sunny day with winds near the water in the afternoon is in the forecast for Friday. Clear skies is expected in the evening.

Temperatures are expected to hit a high of 18C and a low of 9C in Richmond City Centre, according to Weatherhood.

Click here to check out forecasts for other areas of Richmond for the rest of the week.

Photo of the day...

For today's feature photo, Richmond community member Shari Gascoigne shared a photo of Richmond City Hall's outdoor stairway and fountain area filled with colourful foliage.

To submit a photo, email us at [email protected] with the subject line "GMR." Remember to tell us where and when you took the photo.

Fun fact about Richmond...

Do you know Richmond City Hall was designed with sustainability in mind?

The building was one of the first municipal buildings in Canada to be designed with sustainability in mind, according to KPMB Architects.

Richmond City Hall includes energy-efficient systems, natural lighting and sustainable materials.

Do you have a fun fact about Richmond? Email us at [email protected] and put "Richmond Fun Fact" in the subject line.


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