Home
What's New
About Steveston
Events Calendar
Steveston News
Maps & Directions
Where to Eat
Where To Shop
Service Businesses
Fun Things to Do
Where To Stay
Steveston Living
Business Directory
Coupons & Sales
Visitors' Lounge
Travelers' Lounge
Community Lounge
Steveston Stories
Our Newsletters
Our Columnists
Steveston FAQ
StevestonLINX
OtherLINX
Business Lounge
Media Lounge
Privacy Statement
Contact Us

What's New on Steveston iVillage

Canadian flag gif
British Columbia flag gif

Stay abreast of the latest happenings on Steveston iVillage,
the portal community website for locals, visitors and travelers.

 
Community Phone Directory

Click for Vancouver, British Columbia Forecast

AddThis Social Bookmark Button
AddThis Feed Button

RSS feed--click here
the letter The Steveston iVillage Blog is the updates blog—WeBLOG—for this website (kind of a journal). This blog. . .
  • Lets you know whenever a new or changed web page, appears on Steveston iVillage, telling you about a new find, resource or event;
  • Keeps you up-to-date on other postings or news (like the latest great eatery or shop);
  • Points out some of our special features that you might otherwise miss;
  • Even lets you know when we send out an ezine (in case you don't like to give out your email address, or if your ISP tends to over-filter causing you to lose email).

To subscribe to this blog (no email necessary), click on the orange RSS button to the right and then paste the URL into your RSS reader.



Aug 28, 2008, The First Annual WILD BC SEAFOOD FEST to Steveston Soon

The first annual Wild BC Seafood Fest will take place on Saturday, August 30th between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm at the Steveston Harbour Authority

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 27, 2008, South Steveston Condo For Sale

Currently undergoing extensive renovations, this large Steveston condo is located in a sought-after complex near Steveston Village, shopping and outdoor activities.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 27, 2008, Our Steveston Columnists Will Keep You Entertained and Informed

Our Steveston columnists write columns on various topics relating to Steveston, BC: Whale watching, business, arts and politics.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 25, 2008, Pajo's Fish and Chips "Best" in the Lower Mainland

We met up with sis and her husband yesterday and all went out to Steveston for an afternoon adventure. It was a perfect day for strolling and window

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 21, 2008, Steveston Community Portal for Locals, Visitors and Tourists!

Steveston, a quaint, historic fishing village in the southwest corner of Richmond, BC, just minutes from the Vancouver International Airport and Vancouver, BC.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 21, 2008, Slippery sardines slide past Ocean Venture's nets

SARDINE UPDATE AUGUST 20, 2008 —SARDINE PROBLEMS... the sardines didn’t cooperate and the Ocean Venture will not be at the dock this

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 19, 2008, Fall and Back-to-School Fashions Galore!

Fall and Back-to-School Fashions Galore! Have you visited the Village treasure lately—that's TREASURE COTTAGE THRIFT SHOP on Moncton?

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 19, 2008, Support SOS Children's Village BC: Volunteer or Shop at Treasure Cottage Thrift Store

Fall and Back-to-School Fashions Galore! Have you visited the Village treasure lately—that's TREASURE COTTAGE THRIFT SHOP on Moncton?

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 19, 2008, Local Customs and Rod Club Has Chosen Steveston to Meet

Last Thursday while strolling along Moncton enjoying the sunshine, I noticed a few hotrods in the Community Centre parking lot near the Community

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 19, 2008, Summer Sidewalk Sale in Steveston August 20 to 24, 2008

SUMMER SIDEWALK SALE IN STEVESTON at Second Avenue & Bayview - lower level Treasures Boutique | The Beat Merchant | Meow & Bark Avenue Re-Wind

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 18, 2008, Season's first sardines will be on sale soon

This year's sardines will finally be available starting August 23 and 24. The following weekend, August 30 and 31, we are also planning for sardines

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 13, 2008, Try Your Hand at Writing the Great Steveston Novelette

Do you think you can write the next great Steveston novelette? If so, share your fictional story, based in Steveston, with fellow readers of Steveston iVillage.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 11, 2008, Shady Island Seafood Bar and Grill: Good Grub With a View

Shady Island Seafood Bar and Grill is a great place for casual dining, both inside and out. Great food, service and atmosphere, what more could you ask for.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 9, 2008, Fraser Pilot

TIDE & CURRENT—Still farther down, the river broadens and slows as it meets the stronger tidal surge from the Gulf of Georgia. This slowing

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 9, 2008, Odds against?

FOR THE FAINTHEARTED—Staying at a house in an idyllic setting, we enjoyed the hospitality of an English family who had emigrated to Canada four

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 9, 2008, A Trip Down Memory Lane

WAY OUT WEST: THE BC ADVENTURES—We drove out to Steveston Village, a little fishing community just southwest of Richmond. As a kid I used to

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 9, 2008, Food, ambience shine at Shady Island Seafood Bar and Grill

VANCOUVER SUN—Once home to 15 canneries, today the vibrant, historic and picturesque Steveston Village houses a plethora of wonderful

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 7, 2008, Visitor would like to see a list of Richmond farms

I recently read an item in the Vancouver Sun about farms in Richmond and where to buy locally grown food. I remember reading about a farm in

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 6, 2008, Salmon Stomp at the Cannery a Success

This past Saturday - 2008 BC Day long weekend - at the Cannery, my friend Catherine and I enjoyed parts of the first-annual Salmon Stomp. So, what's

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 6, 2008, Concert on the Boardwalk for worthy cause

Steveston Folk Guild is hosting a Concert on the Boardwalk at Steveston Landing this Sunday afternoon August 3rd, approx. 1:00~3:30 pm. This event is

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 1, 2008, Our own Howard and Ann Metcalfe planning a new adventure for good cause

Our very own Howard and Ann Metcalfe will soon be off to Mount Everest to raise money for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation. You may remember

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Aug 1, 2008, MLA Yap Presents Funds for Steveston Legacy Project

The fishing history of the Steveston waterfront will be honored by a life-sized statue thanks to $200,000 from the province's BC150 Program. Being

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 31, 2008, Pieces In Steveston a Great Place for Home Decor and Gifts

Would you know the name of the shop on Moncton Street that has distressed type country furniture, like white hutches and bed frames, plus other home

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 30, 2008, Richmond, BC Maps, Directions To Get To Steveston & Public Transit

Need Richmond, BC maps or directions to or from Steveston? Step-by-step directions to get to Steveston, BC, as well as public transit information.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 30, 2008, Reader requests easier route to Steveston Maps and Directions

It would be nice to have a readily identifiable place to click to find directions to the wharf. I had to do a lot of searching. - Darren Reply :

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 29, 2008, REVIEW: Steveston Pizza - The Pho Lan of Pizza

Good pizza is hard to find. I mean, sure, just about anything tastes decent when you’re on your 8th pitcher of beer during the NHL playoffs but given

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 29, 2008, Steveston Links to Business and Community Websites - Page 3

Looking for Steveston links? Well, look no further, as here is our list of Steveston business and community groups websites.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 28, 2008, High Noon at Fisherman's Wharf in Steveston

When I arrived, it reminded me a pizza place there I wanted to visit, Steveston Pizza Co. Unfortunately, I found out - the hard way - they were not

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 27, 2008, StevestoniVillage.com accepted by Family-Friendly Sites for being family friendly

Sea Breeze Media is proud to announce the acceptance of StevestoniVillage.com, the premier website on everything Steveston, into Family-Friendly Sites™, the Web's foremost authority and resourse for family-friendly websites.

What is a Family-Friendly Site™?

At a family-friendly site displaying the Family-Friendly Sites™ emblem, families can expect to find content and links that support their physical, mental and emotional development in a healthy way.

We are proud to be family-friendly site that:

  • Contains no adult-themed or sexually explicit text, images, or photographs
  • Does not accept advertising for alcohol, tobacco, gambling, or pornography
  • Does not promote hate, violence or discrimination in any way
  • Does not promote any illegal substances or activities
  • Posts and enforces rules in its chat rooms and forums to prohibit:
  1. Sexually explicit language
  2. Profanity
  3. Remarks that disparage or ridicule other people
  • Links only to sites that share the intent of being family-friendly
  • Agrees to remove its family-friendly designation, if the site itself or any of its links no longer meet these criteria
  • Links its display of the Family-Friendly Sites Emblem to the Family Friendly homepage

Should you find this site in breach of the above, please do send me a friendly reminder.

Click for more info


Jul 26, 2008, Steveston Restaurant Reviews, Articles and News

This is where you look for the latest in Steveston restaurant reviews, as well as Steveston eatery articles and news.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 26, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Bakeries and Bakery Cafes

Help yourself to mouth watering pasteries and cakes while visiting Steveston bakeries and bakery cafes. There are a number of bakeries and bakery cafes throughout the village.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 26, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Ice Cream, Frozen Yogurt and Gelato Parlors

Help yourself to a creamy ice cream treat while visiting Steveston. There are a number of gelato, frozen yogurt and ice cream parlors throughout the village, and a couple outside, too.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 26, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Fast Food Restaurants

Visit Steveston fast food restuarants when looking for some quick eats. There are a few fast food eateries here.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 26, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Pizzerias

Visit Steveston pizzerias for some of the best pizza in Richmond. There are a number of pizzerias throughout the village, and a couple outside, too.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 26, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Asian Restaurants and Cafes

Visit Steveston Asian restaurants and cafes for authentic Asian cuisine. There are a number of Asian restaurants and cafes throughout and around the village.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Cafes

Visit Steveston cafes for some cheap coffee and good, inexpensive food. There are a number of cafes throughout Steveston.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Coffee Houses and Tea Rooms

Come try out Steveston coffee houses and tea rooms for some of the best coffee and tea in Richmond.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Restaurant Directory Listings - Page 2

While visiting Richmond, BC, you may wish to check out Steveston restaurants. Steveston is a historic fishing village with a deserved reputation for great seafood and other eateries.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Restaurant Directory Listings

While visiting Richmond, BC, you may wish to check out Steveston restaurants. Steveston is a historic fishing village with a deserved reputation for great seafood and other eateries.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Are You Looking For Great Dining, Steveston Village Style?

Come on down and enjoy Steveston restaurants by the waterfront, overlooking the harbour, in the park or on the water and all in a peaceful, historic setting.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Your Guide to Steveston Restaurants With a View

Help yourself to a mouth-watering meal at a Steveston restaurant with a view. There are a number of restaurants with a view throughout the village.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 24, 2008, Richmond Gets Active with LocalMotion

Richmond will receive $550,000 in provincial LocalMotion funding to upgrade the Middle Arm Greenway and provide residents with greener transportation

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 22, 2008, Meow + Bark Avenue Discount Lottery Extended Through August

GOOD THRU AUGUST, 2008 . We have had such a great response to our Discount Lottery that we are going to continue through August--the password will

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 19, 2008, Why You Should Advertise on Steveston iVillage

You should advertise on Steveston iVillage for reasons important to you. Below is our "Website Comparison Chart" to help you make the best choice for your business or organization.

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 17, 2008, Historic Steveston building and its links to the past

This is on Moncton Street in Steveston. It's currently a bike shop owned by my cousin, Brett, who previously operated the shop as a sports

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 17, 2008, Sale! Cellar Classic Vidal Ice Wine

SALE... CELLAR CLASSIC VIDAL ICE WINE, JULY 17 TO JULY 31, 2008. Without bottles, labels & caps $156 for 12 Litres With 29 x 375ml Alpha II bottles 29

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 13, 2008, July Discount Password Now Available at Meow + Bark Avenue

07/2008--Meow + Bark Avenue, #150 - 12240 2nd Avenue, Steveston Village. Hello, Here is the Password for July-- Willow . When you tell me the password

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 12, 2008, A True Taste of Steveston: A Fashion Show for Seniors a Runway Success

A True Taste of Steveston: A Fashion Show for Seniors was held at the Steveston Community Centre (SCC) on June 26th and was nothing short of

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 11, 2008, This visitor was not happy with Dave's Fish & Chips

We read the article in the Vancouver Sun lauding the best fish & chips from Dave's Fish & Chips restaurant. Unfortunately, myself and 6 other family

Permalink -- click for full blog post


Jul 11, 2008, The Blue Canoe on Bayview Pier Getting Good Feedback

Situated on Bayview Pier just a few steps from Fisherman's Wharf is the brand new Blue Canoe Waterfront Restaurant. Though I haven't had a chance to

Permalink -- click for full blog post