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Letters: Columns strike a chord

Letters: Columns strike a chord

Dear Editor, Re: " People in racist glass houses ...," " Language not black and white ," Voices , June 4, 18.
Letters: Race word loaded

Letters: Race word loaded

Dear Editor, The BLM movement is about our basic human rights. The Black community is not being afforded the same rights of equality in many corners of our society. It should be an open and shut case, but it is not.
Letters: Victim of racist rant responds to apology

Letters: Victim of racist rant responds to apology

Open letter to Mr. Hanssens, Re: “ Apology for racist rant offered ,” Letters , June 18. I commend you for coming forward publicly to apologize, and we as a group accept your apology.
Column: Celebrating Canada Day in a glassy way

Column: Celebrating Canada Day in a glassy way

With Canada Day rapidly approaching, this year will be totally different. Here in Richmond, there’ll be no Canada Day parades, no Steveston Salmon Festival, nor big July 1st parties.
Letters: Invest in seniors?

Letters: Invest in seniors?

Dear Editor, Re: “Who is profiting from seniors?” Voices, June 11. A number of years ago I read in the financial advice magazine Moneysense if you really want your money to work for you, invest in a nursing home. Well, now we know why.
Book Review: Math is more than just numbers

Book Review: Math is more than just numbers

I watch math videos on YouTube for fun. For a lot of people that’s probably a strange concept. Math has always been considered “hard”, and for the really advanced stuff, it is.
Letters: Kudos goes to helpers, Richmond News

Letters: Kudos goes to helpers, Richmond News

Dear Editor, Re: “Retired cop turns dumpster diver,” Wellness, May 28. It takes a village and l would like to thank Lauretta, Brenda, Angela and Gail for your donations.
Column: The 'Whispering Giant'

Column: The 'Whispering Giant'

Fifty-nine years ago, my parents and I took our first trip back to Germany after having emigrated in 1956. It was August 1961, and we flew on Canadian Pacific Airline’s Britannia turboprop aircraft, flight 352 from Vancouver to Amsterdam.
Letters: Dispose of masks, gloves properly

Letters: Dispose of masks, gloves properly

Dear Editor, Who are you? Are you the one who tossed your used gloves and mask beside the sidewalk on No. 1 Road near Moncton Street Wednesday afternoon? Was that your COVID-19 litter? I don’t know what you were thinking, but you got my attention.
Letters: Apology for racist rant offered

Letters: Apology for racist rant offered

Dear Editor, Re: “ Richmond man vents to Asian group ,” News, June 11 On Sunday, June 7, at the Convention Centre in Vancouver, I regrettably was the guilty party who made unwarranted and racist remarks to an innocent party of people waiting in line