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Letters: Pedestrian Steveston a complete turn-off

Letters: Pedestrian Steveston a complete turn-off

Dear Editor, The traffic calming experiment in Steveston did not seem to have the desired effect and looked to have had a negative impact on the local businesses.
Letters: Richmond should honour Harry Jerome

Letters: Richmond should honour Harry Jerome

Dear Editor, Re: “Olympic medallist’s sister pushing for Richmond recognition,” News, July 23. Great article and I learned so much about (Harry Jerome’s) connection to Richmond. We all see his statue in Stanley Park.
Letters: Richmond's rabbit killers need fines, not education

Letters: Richmond's rabbit killers need fines, not education

Dear Editor, Re: “ Rabbit owner warns of off-leash dog ‘attack’ at Richmond park ,” News, July 30. Sadly, loose dogs are often allowed (and even encouraged) by their owners to chase the abandoned pet rabbits that inhabit so many areas in Richmond.
Column: Steveston wine agency’s August deals

Column: Steveston wine agency’s August deals

Upstairs in the historic brick Hepworth Building on Moncton Street in Steveston, is the Waldorf Wine Group. It’s a family-owned wine agency which sells wines to the government liquor stores in B.C., Alberta and Ontario as well as the private sector.
Saddle-Up Column: Knowing when to take the lane

Saddle-Up Column: Knowing when to take the lane

When I’m driving my car there’s one situation I find myself in on occasion that really scares me, and it turns out that exact same situation is my greatest fear when I’m riding my bike.
Column: The one thing that will either elevate or destroy your financial future

Column: The one thing that will either elevate or destroy your financial future

COVID-19 certainly brings challenges. Aside from the obvious effects of joblessness and reductions in economic activity, there is one common denominator in either getting through this and thriving or getting left behind: comparison.
Letters: Wrong time to demolish homes

Letters: Wrong time to demolish homes

Dear Editor, One hundred and thirty families live in rental buildings at Minoru Gardens. Some have lived here for more than 20 years. I am writing to you because I am concerned about the upcoming permit application for demolition of our homes.
Letters: Railway Greenway flowers not for picking, mopeds stay off

Letters: Railway Greenway flowers not for picking, mopeds stay off

Dear Editor, I have enjoyed the greenway along Railway Avenue since it was built. However, I would like to bring to your attention two observations regarding what is happening now and urge the city to post signs regarding the following.
Book list: Adult and children reads with B.C. authors

Book list: Adult and children reads with B.C. authors

B.C. authors offer plenty of world-class books for all seasons and all ages. Adult Aria by Nazanine Hozar Set in turbulent Iran, 1950s-1970s, this rags-to-riches-to-revolution tale follows the life of orphaned Aria.
Letters: Delivering Richmond News builds life skills

Letters: Delivering Richmond News builds life skills

Dear Editor, So, the pandemic happened and our 13-year-old son came home from school during the last week of in-class sessions saying that he would like to become a Richmond News carrier.