Richmond News polled 231 Richmond News readers and asked the question: What Richmond story will you remember the most in 2021?
The poll ran from 12/29/2021 to 1/1/2022. Of the 231 votes, we can determine that 59 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
COVID-19 32.20 % local, 31.60 % total
Extreme weather events (heat dome, tornado, floods) 47.46 % local, 46.75 % total
Residential school graves reaction 13.56 % local, 10.39 % total
Two fatal crashes inside 24 hours 1.69 % local, 0.87 % total
Federal election 0.00 % local, 1.73 % total
Evan Dunfee's Olympic bronze 5.08 % local, 5.19 % total
Arjan Bhullar's MMA world title 0.00 % local, 2.60 % total
City hall by-election 0.00 % local, 0.87 % total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult Richmond News readers that are located in Vancouver. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 6.44%, 19 times out of 20.
Richmond News uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.