Opinion

One of the delights of fall is spending time in the kitchen, cooking a roast and enjoying the root vegetables that accompany the main dish: mashed potatoes, Brussel sprouts, roasted carrots and baked parsnips.

Well that was disheartening. I know, I know...all the votes haven’t been counted, and, in fact, by the time you read this, Joe Biden may indeed be America’s president-elect. Still, I’m not feeling great.

October and November are traditionally the peak months of truffle season. Most of you are familiar with the delicious chocolate truffles that we all enjoy.

The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel Vincent grows up in the fictional village of Caiette, just across the water from Port Hardy on northern Vancouver Island. Her tiny town has no road and is accessible only by water taxi.

Thank you, Penny! It was a freezing cold Sunday morning (Oct. 25), and the sun had yet to rise. I suddenly felt a need to get out and connect with the world, so I headed to the drive-through Starbucks at Sea Island Way.

Open letter to Mayor and Council: Re: Richmond Tow Truck Hosting Mobile Haunted Show, online, Oct. 15. I am very disappointed to hear the city is preventing a community member from offering a Halloween show that follows advice from Dr.

Dear Editor, I would like to commend you and your staff for your excellent coverage of the just concluded provincial election.

C. C. Jentsch Cellars, a small family estate in the South Okanagan, has a brief history as a winery but have won an amazing list of international and local awards for their wines.

I felt a bit like Dorothy landing in Oz when I woke up Sunday morning to what may be a largely NDP Richmond. It’s been almost 50 years since Richmond has elected an NDP candidate to the B.C. legislature. That was Harold Steves in 1972.

Dear Editor, Having not driven through downtown Vancouver in over six months, I was shocked by what I saw on a recent trip to an appointment, and it has compelled me to find a way to congratulate the citizens of Richmond for doing what people in down