(260808) -- RICHMOND, Aug. 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A woman views blooming sunflowers during the Richmond Sunflower Festival in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 7, 2026. With its blooming sunflowers, the vibrant scenery of the Richmond Sunflower Festival has attracted local residents and tourists. The sunflower blooming season in the Canadian province of British Columbia usually runs from early August through mid- t