​​Happy Monday, Richmond! It's April 28, 2025 and election day!
In case you missed it, a man has been charged with eight counts of second-degree murder after he drove through a crowd of people in Vancouver on Saturday.
Meanwhile, a Japanese tall ship could return to Richmond next year.
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Today's weather...
Grab those umbrellas because rain will begin in the morning and continue through the night.
Temperatures are expected to hit a high of 11C 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, GMR regular Melissa Hafting captured a male yellow-headed blackbird on Sea Island.
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Fun fact about Richmond...
Do you know when Richmond Public Library eliminated late fees?
The local libraries in Richmond stopped charging late fees in February 2021 to "reduce barriers to access," according to the Richmond Public Library.
In addition, it introduced book dispensing machines in community centres.
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