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News Releases for 2011

The Best. Holiday. Ever...in Richmond, BC

From a seafaring Santa to bountiful benevolent initiatives, Richmond is bursting with yuletide spirit throughout December
 

Retail Riches Abound in Richmond, BC this Holiday Season

From seaside gift boutiques to budget-friendly Japanese superstores, Richmond’s got something for everyone
 

Richmond, British Columbia: Did you Know...?

Richmond, B.C. –  Only a 30 minute ride from Vancouver on the Canada Line rapid transit system and home to the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), we hope you’ll visit us in nearby Richmond at some point throughout your stay or in the near future. A growing tourism destination with a rich history and strong multicultural roots, our thriving city of nearly 200,000 boasts plenty of unique and interesting stories.  
 
DID YOU KNOW?
 

Boo! Halloween Fun Set to Spook in Richmond, BC

Richmond, BC (Oct. 17, 2011) – It’s baaaaack. The most frightening holiday of the year is once more nearing and in Richmond, a slew of eerie experiences are on offer to entertain ghouls and goblins of all ages:
 
Jolly Jack-o’-Lanterns

RICHMOND, BC CELEBRATES NAUTICAL HISTORY WITH 8th ANNUAL MARITIME FEST

Popular festival returns with 17 free fun zones full of art, theatre, music and games
 

O CANADA! CELEBRATING JULY 1 IN RICHMOND, BC

Richmond has plenty of unique celebrations on offer for Canada Day 2011
 

FATHER’S DAY FUN IN RICHMOND, BC

Richmond, BC (June 8, 2011) – Dad’s special day is around the corner, and this year, Richmond has plenty of paternal pampering options on offer. From BBQ banquets to nature excursions, enjoyable bonding opportunities with Pop are in abundance:
 
Meaty Meals

SHIPS TO SHORE EVENT WELCOMES TALL SHIPS BACK TO RICHMOND, BC

Four of North America’s most popular tall ships cruise into Steveston this weekend
 
 
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada (June 1, 2011) –History, adventure and fun are sailing into Richmond June 3 to 7 for Ships To Shore Steveston 2011. Four renowned tall ships will dock at Garry Point Park, reliving the days when Richmond’s Steveston Village was a major port-of-call for fleets of sailing ships from around the world.
 

SWEEPSTAKE WINNERS SET FOR THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME TO RICHMOND, B.C

Tourism Richmond announces the lucky winners of four fun-filled family getaway packages
 
 

TOURISM RICHMOND LAUNCHES TRAVEL WRITING CONTEST

North American media can snag one of two $1,000 cash prizes
 
Richmond, B.C. (May 5, 2011) – We’ve got a quick question for all you travel writers out there: How does getting paid twice for your work sound? If this sounds good (and we’re guessing it does), pay a visit to Richmond, B.C. this year, where North American travel writers have the shot at snagging one of two $1,000 prizes – one for best culinary story and one for best overall destination story.
 

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