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by Joanne Sasvari
Shopping in Richmond is an intriguing mix of east and west, big box stores and quirky boutiques, the frivolous and the essential, destination shops and unexpected discoveries. There are sleekly modern malls and malls that feel like cosy little villages, only with a roof and air conditioning. Best of all, there’s the food, which ranges from the vast selection at the giant Asian supermarkets to shops specializing in, say, barbecued pork or medicinal herbs — and, of course, some of the best food courts in the country. Now, with the Canada Line, it’s easier than ever to explore the city’s many shopping opportunities.
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by Joanne Sasvari
With its large multicultural population and fascinating history, Richmond is a prime location for entertaining festivals and events. From boats to shopping to Chinese New Year festivities, this community always has something fun to do. Here are five of the best annual festivals and events.
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by Joanne Sasvari
Standing amid the cool modern architecture of Richmond’s urban city core, you might find it hard to believe that this is a paradise for outdoors lovers. But indeed it is. Richmond features some 90 parks and green spaces as well as 80 kilometres of trails to explore by bike or by foot. Best of all, as a series of islands embraced by the arms of the Fraser River delta and washed by the tides of the Strait of Georgia, it’s nice and flat, making even a long bike ride an easy one. And that’s good news for weekend warriors exhausted by the thought of scaling those majestic peaks towering to the north.
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