A Quintessential Community in Downtown RichmondSituated in the heart of Downtown Richmond, One Park is a collection of 333 unit residences spread across three terraced towers that include vibrant multi-level retail spaces that surround a private community park.Living with proximity to Richmond Centre Shopping Mall and No.3 Road, enjoy all the luxuries One Park has […]
Like a tiny seed set aloft on a soft breeze, we yearn to set down roots. Life in full bloom at Gladwyn “”an intimate collection of 20 modern townhomes inspired by the English countryside. Gladwyn is well located in the East Cambie neighbourhood of the City of Richmond. From parks to shopping and restaurants, enjoy […]
Where it all comes together. <BR>A new vision is taking shape in Richmond. A combination of design, architecture, nature, community, and connectivity. <BR> <BR>Imagine a place surrounded by nature and connected to all the things you love. <BR>An urban village close to countless luxuries, yet miles from the noise and stress of city life. Imagine […]
WELCOME TO NORTH GATE RESIDENCES. A 19 UNIT TOWNHOME COMPLEX, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN NORTH RICHMOND. CLOSE TO SHOPPING CENTERS, TRANSIT, SCHOOLS AND THE VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. NEED TO COMMUTE TO THE CITY? NOT A PROBLEM, NORTH GATE IS A 5-7 MINUTE DRIVE TO VANCOUVER AND APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER. CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HIGHWAY […]
WELCOME TO ROSE GARDEN<BR>EXPERIENCE LIFESTYLE WITH GRACEFUL CALMNESS<BR><BR>This exclusive collection of 22 new, two- and three-story townhomes are a graceful addition to Richmond West’s established, family-centric neighbourhood. With stately, Tudor-style exteriors and modern, intelligent interiors, Rose Garden is the definition of tranquil prosperity. And here, homes are designed for families to bloom and memories to […]
Conveniently located across the street from Richmond Olympic Oval and steps from waterfront trails, Oval is a new project in the concept design stage that will offer exceptional urban living and essential amenities in a thriving neighborhood. Oval will be the second Landa contribution to the lively Oval Village neighbourhood. Like its predecessor, Cascade City, […]
Richmond’s Fastest GrowingMaster-planned Transit Community Artistic design and smart living embody the Galleria master-planned community, consisting of five towers divided into the Da Vinci Collection (Phase 1) and the Picasso Collection (Phase 2). Positioned next to the upcoming Capstan Canada Line station with on-site retail and dedicated office spaces for forward-thinking professionals, Galleria is a […]
Richmond Lifestyle
Among the cities in Metro Vancouver, Richmond stands out and attracts visitors because of its rich culture and history. The community offers its visitors unique and authentic experience, from number of historic and heritage sites to multicultural shopping and dining opportunities, Richmond has it all. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the multicultural and diverse community of Richmond. Shopping and dining in the Golden Area are one of the popular experiences in the city. Three Asian-themed malls are located in the area that showcase variety of products like specialty stores stock tea, health food, and jewelry items. Residents and visitors will never run out of choices due to the city’s vibrant and diverse dining options. From Asian food serves at several Asian restaurants in the Golden Village to West Coast cuisine in Stevenson, eating in Richmond is like travelling the world. During late spring through summer months, two Asian night markets offer variety of snacks and street foods through hundreds of food stalls and retail vendors. There is also live entertainment to add fun for thousands of shoppers to enjoy.
Weather of Richmond
Richmond enjoy a temperate west coast climate like most of the cities in Metro Vancouver region. Summers are usually mild to warm, and unlike other parts of Canada, Richmond gets little or no snow during winters. Richmond experience an average annual rainfall of 111cm/44in, 30% less than Vancouver’s. It is advised that visitors go with the layered look, so that they can add or remove layers as needed because weather conditions can change quickly.
Economy of Richmond
Richmond maintains its competitive business environment by strategically focusing on Richmond’s business and employment base. Currently, Richmond is popular as a leading centre in the region for high-technology companies including Norsat and Sierra Wireless. Agriculture is also one of the leading industries in the city, out of 4,916 hectares of farmland, 3,012 hectares were used to grow crops, mainly cranberries and blueberries. Shopping malls also boost the economy of Richmond and serves as a tourist spot to many visitors coming to the city. Most of these Chinese-oriented malls are located along No. 3 Road from Alderbridge Way to Capstan Way, commonly known as the “Golden Village”. Other key sectors that brought jobs and economic opportunities includes airport services and aviation, services, retailing, tourism, light manufacturing and fishing.
Recreation Options In Richmond
To improve the quality of life and to create a healthy active community, Richmond offers unparalleled access to recreational programs and services through several modern facilities and recreational places located within the city. Richmond has 145 parks that provides sports and recreation amenities in every neighbourhood. The city also has a 73 kilometres of trails and 60 kilometres of bike lanes that are perfect to enjoy hiking and biking. Richmond Aquatic Services provides facilities that includes two indoor pools and two outdoor seasonal pools. Richmond Arena Services operates both Minoru Arena and Richmond Ice Centre which both offer ice, dry floor and boardroom rentals. Furthermore, several community centres are located within the city to provide space for meetings, birthday parties, events and more.