The Story Behind The Royal Canadian Legion
submitted by Brian Goss, President Richmond Legion There are many views on what a Legion is and who can join from military only, to family members of military personnel, or have a grandparent who...
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It’s Show Time!
The 174th Richmond Fair kicks off with no less than Canada’s world famous RCMP Musical Ride, Wednesday, Sept 12th! Clearly a fitting event during Richmond’s 200th year. This, the 174th edition of the Fair...
BINGO – volunteers needed!
The Richmond Fair and the Richmond Village Association have put out the call for volunteers to launch a BINGO event during this years Richmond Fair. Early indications are that this could be a popular...
Richmond Village Association Inc. unveils 200th anniversary commemorative mural
The seventh and latest mural of the Richmond Heritage Mural Gallery, a project of the Richmond Village Association Inc., was unveiled June 16th to a volley of musket fire and the approval of a...
Refugee Family Closing In On Move To Canada
RICHMOND VILLAGE REFUGEE WELCOME: AT LAST SOME POSITIVE NEWS! by Stephanie Williams This week, we received notification that permanent resident visas have been issued to our Syrian family, and final resettlement arrangements are taking...
Knights of Columbus Award Prizes & Thank Community
Submitted by Bill Flynn, Grand Knight St Philip and St Clare Knights of Columbus hosted their first annual Charity Raffle this year. The Grand Prize was a 100-level suite at a Senators game worth...
Richmond’s Fantastic Community Garage Sale, May 12th!
The Richmond Village Association wants to remind you that now is the time to gear up for Richmond’s Great Garage Sale! Repurpose some of the “stuff” you have been hanging on to and convert...
Richmond Village Refugee Welcome Will Be Welcoming Refugees Soon!
Article by: Stephanie Williams February 26 was the big day! Our family was called on February 8 to present themselves in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, 450 km away from where they are...
Richmond Village Refugee Welcome: how is it working
by Stephanie Williams Canada is the first country to have a private refugee sponsorship program where the community is directly involved in the resettlement of refugees from abroad. Through The Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program...
Knights of Columbus Raffle – Curling – Skating
The Knights of Columbus had a great community response this weekend selling raffle tickets at King’s Independent. With both direct donations and 50% of ticket sales going to the Food Bank the Knight’s wish...
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