Steveston Village News Archives 2007

Phantoms of the Fraser Haunt the Gulf of Georgia Cannery 
Where will you find such ghostly characters as Lulu Sweet, the Bloody Butcher, Crispy Carl and the Bluestone Girl? Inside the 113-year-old Gulf of Georgia ...

Grant Brings New Playgrounds for Local Schools  Not rated yet
The Jessie Wowk and Manoah Steves Elementary schools will receive more than $25,000 in new playground equipment, thanks to funding from the Province and ...

SD 38 Shares Innovations at Learning in Action Showcase   Not rated yet
Representatives from the Richmond School District will share the success of their Area Counsellor Team (ACT) program with 44 other school districts today,...

Spectacle of Lights Returns to Steveston  Not rated yet
The Historic Fishing Village of Steveston will again be celebrating Christmas with a glowing display of light, when the annual Spectacle of Lights returns ...

New Ownership Acme Rental Centre  Not rated yet
Acme Rental Centre has served the Steveston community since 1981 offering quality rental products for all your home and garden needs. Effective January ...

Nominations Being Accepted for Outstanding Employers  Not rated yet
Richmond MLAs Linda Reid, Olga Ilich and John Yap are reminding those who know an outstanding employer in the Richmond area that nominations for the 2008 ...

Yap Announces Funds to Promote Fishing Industry  Not rated yet
Two provincial grants will support efforts to celebrate and expand the fishing industry in Steveston and across the province, MLA John Yap announced today....

Steveston's History Highlighted Through BC150 Grant, Says Yap  Not rated yet
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site has received a grant from the Pride in Our Communities, BC150 Years Local Museums program to produce ...

Steveston Winners of Richmond News Readers' Choice Awards 2007  Not rated yet
The Richmond News' annual Readers' Choice Awards has once again shown that Steveston is home to many of Richmond's top restaurants and shops. Many are ...

Steveston Community Centre Celebrates 50 Years!  Not rated yet
The Steveston Community Centre will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a 50's style hop on Saturday, November 3, 2007 from 8:00 pm to midnight. The centre'...

Follow the Metcalfes as They Climb for Childrens' Hospital  Not rated yet
Here are a couple of emails from Howard, his wife, Ann, and daughter, Shelley, as they set out on there climb for Childrens' Hospital with Summits of Hope ...

Countdown to Rivermania and BC150 Begins  Not rated yet
One year from today, a flotilla of boats will be arriving at the mouth of the Fraser River as Steveston plays host to one of the flagship events celebrating ...

Province Expands Fruits and Veggies Program to Richmond, say MLAs  Not rated yet
Students in two Richmond schools will soon be sampling healthier snack options, thanks to the Province's expansion of the School Fruit and Vegetable ...

3rd Annual Sardine Festival Resounding Success  Not rated yet
Saturday saw the 3rd Annual Sardine Festival roll into town, held at Fisherman’s Park. A large crowd turned out to enjoy grilled sardines and cooking ...