summer activities

The photo shows a visitor to the RNM with their back turned to the camera, browsing what seems like a stall selling handmade craft items, including flowers. There are a few more visitors to the side, and the center stall is surrounded by two more
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Is the Richmond Night Market worth the hype?

Peak Web June 4, 2025

By: Osna Hadef, SFU Student Celebrating its 25th anniversary this summer, the Richmond Night Market has become one of Metro Vancouver’s most anticipated annual events since it started in 2000. The huge market offers over 500 food options, 100 retail shops, and a wide array of entertainment, attracting more than a million local and international visitors every year from April to October.  It is the largest night market in North America and has even been featured in the New York Times.  This year will mark my fourth consecutive year returning to the market. I consider it  a favourite hangout spot…

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Stephen Hui is looking into the camera smiling. He is standing atop Twin Sisters. Mountains, water, and a blue sky is behind him.
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Former Peak news editor’s third hiking book hits the stands

Peak Web May 31, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer Stephen Hui, former news editor for The Peak and SFU alumni, launched his latest of three hiking guidebooks, titled Best Hikes and Nature Walks with Kids In and Around Southwestern British Columbia on May 17, 2022.…

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Summer Expectations vs. Reality

Peak Web May 9, 2018

By: Nathaniel Tok Every spring, when I see the sun for the first time since September, I become hopeful and start brainstorming ways to use the summer season wisely. Alas, those ideas remain ideas. But in my defence, making worthy…

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