Richmond City Council

• Richmond city council unanimously votes to declare climate emergency

  City Coun. Linda McPhail said it won't be just a symbolic gesture, but one that produces tangible results and gets the community involved — and especially younger residents.

  Politics

  Mar 26, 2019
  
• Richmond may be next city to declare climate emergency

  Coun. Michael Wolfe will present a motion at Monday's council meeting to have the city declare a climate emergency.

  Environment

  Feb 4, 2019
  
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• Richmond to go ahead with temporary modular housing for the homeless

  The 40 units will be located at 7300 Elmbridge Way.

  Canada

  May 19, 2018
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• Big turnout for public meeting on housing project for the homeless in Richmond

  The project would be located at 7300 Elmbridge Way with 24/7 support services.

  News

  May 18, 2018
• Richmond votes to continue to allow so-called ‘megahomes’ on farmland

  The city has decided to maintain the current maximum size of over 10,000 square feet.

  May 15, 2018
• Richmond, B.C. city councillor under fire for ‘divisive’ comments on multiculturalism

  Harold Steves has apologized for comments he made calling out Asians and South Asians for mobilizing against a modular housing project.

  Mar 24, 2018
• Citizens call on Richmond city council to cap home sizes on farmland

  Greene says 'mega homes' are being built on valuable farm land, making property unaffordable, and she says the city needs to step in.

  News

  Feb 26, 2018
• Richmond council pens letter to Ottawa opposing pot legalization

  "Timelines have been very, very short. So we're trying to get high-level input as to what the program should look like in the future."

  Oct 24, 2017
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• The sign debate is back on in Richmond, B.C.

  Richmond has one of the highest percentages of immigrants from China on the Lower Mainland, and once again city council is in the midst of debate over the language on business signs.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2017