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Letter: Follow dad’s example of being a peace-keeper

Letter: Follow dad’s example of being a peace-keeper

Dear Editor, It has been reported that 1,792 candidates put forward their names for public office for 338 seats in the recent federal election.
Letter: Honest account of move, moving

Letter: Honest account of move, moving

Dear Editor, Re: “Nadine, 91, decided it was time to move,” News , Oct. 23. Thank you for publishing the column written by Nadine Jones about her experience moving to a care facility.
Letter: Accessible road to nowhere no good

Letter: Accessible road to nowhere no good

Dear Editor, Re: “Barriers to the disabled still exist: Hansen,” News , Oct. 23.
Letter: Chiu hardly in position to blame communication

Letter: Chiu hardly in position to blame communication

Dear Editor, Re: “Communication let Chiu down” News , Oct. 23. It was with astonishment that I read of failed Conservative candidate Kenny Chiu’s complaint of a lack of communication for one reason for his defeat.
Column: Politics. Blue Jays. Canucks. Street banners. Why should I give a damn?

Column: Politics. Blue Jays. Canucks. Street banners. Why should I give a damn?

D id it really bother you when the Canucks got beat by the Oilers in overtime on a dreary Sunday night in October? Did you give a hoot when Alice Wong battled back from the dead (she was buried and the funeral was in full swing on CTV) to retain her
Letter: Wong now a finless shark

Letter: Wong now a finless shark

Dear Editor, The election is now history but the campaign tactics of the Chinese media in Richmond are suspect at best.
Letter: Richmond School District scores high despite tough test

Letter: Richmond School District scores high despite tough test

Dear Editor, Richmond School District is facing a very difficult situation. In view of the declining enrollment in some of its schools, it may have to close a few of them. In this context, I had an opportunity to attend an open house on Oct.
Letter: World War II vet strolls into polling station, casts his vote like a champion

Letter: World War II vet strolls into polling station, casts his vote like a champion

Dear Editor, Election day arrived. I was the poll station supervisor -— nervous and anxious, to say the least. I had not done this before. Was everything in place? People? Stations? Supplies? Signs? With palms sweating, at exactly 7 a.m.
Digging deep column: Things on the up at the Lands

Digging deep column: Things on the up at the Lands

T hings are looking up for the enhancing of our central park, the Garden City Lands.
Column: Genuine change depends on shedding past politics

Column: Genuine change depends on shedding past politics

Liberal Party has easy fixes and long term challenges for upcoming term in Ottawa