Located near downtown Vancouver, the City of Richmond hosts the Vancouver International Airport. Recently crowned as "Canada's Healthiest City" by Canadian Living, Richmond is conveniently connected through the Arthur Laing Bridge, Oak Street Bridge, and Knight Street Bridge. A mere 30-minute drive will take you to the Tsawwassen BC Ferry Terminal and the US Border. Additionally, the Canada Line rapid transit system efficiently serves the city.
As the fourth-largest city in British Columbia, Richmond is renowned for its vast array of dining establishments that satisfy even the most refined tastes. With its urban flair and modern sophistication, Richmond is perfect for families seeking convenience to shopping, amenities, and proximity to Vancouver. It's a top choice for newcomers from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Richmond boasts a strong educational foundation with 11 secondary and 37 elementary schools under the guidance of the Richmond School Board.