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Column: Sunny summer wines from Summerland

Column: Sunny summer wines from Summerland

Welcome to summer! To celebrate, we present a story on a winery in Summerland: The Okanagan Crush Pad (OCP). Overlooking Okanagan Lake, the OCP has four distinct wine brands, and this week Narrative Wines is in the spotlight.
Editor's column: Language not Black and white

Editor's column: Language not Black and white

So why is it that white people are called Caucasian? And why are we now capitalizing Black when talking about Black people or Black culture? Good questions...and coming to you from the Richmond News Facebook page.
Column: Wine ratings

Column: Wine ratings

Whenever I talk about a wine, I usually mention the wine’s rating and the number of points it got from wine critics.
Book Review: The henna artist's secrets

Book Review: The henna artist's secrets

In the 1950’s in India, a time when the traditional is merging with the modern, yet the castes are still very much defined. Lakshmi, a teenager, escapes an abusive marriage to the city of Jaipur and becomes a highly sought-after henna artist.
Letters: Pro-Meng 'supporters' in question

Letters: Pro-Meng 'supporters' in question

Dear Editor, Huawei, the company that Meng Wanzhou works for, claims that they are employee-owned and not state-owned and controlled, but the company’s trade union committee is affiliated with, and pays dues to, the All China Federation of Trade Unio
Book Review: It takes work to love yourself

Book Review: It takes work to love yourself

Jonathan Van Ness, beloved grooming expert on Netflix’s Queer Eye series, came out with an eye-opening memoir filled with struggle, hurt, and most importantly, love.
Letters: Hats off to B.C. officials during this crisis

Letters: Hats off to B.C. officials during this crisis

Dear Editor , Whilst we salute our frontlines in all that they do and have done for us, the people of British Columbia/Richmond, we must specifically tip our hats to Dr.
Letters: A sign of home in Richmond

Letters: A sign of home in Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “Strawberry signs forever,” News, June 4. I’m very relieved to know that the City of Richmond changed their decision in regards to agricultural signs.
Letters: Kudos goes to Richmondites

Letters: Kudos goes to Richmondites

Dear Editor, Sunday afternoon (May 24th) my husband went for a bike ride on Westwater Drive near The Britannia Shipyard. He wasn’t far from home when he fell off his trusty steed. He hit the road hard banging his face, arms and legs.
Column: The fresh story of Narrative wines

Column: The fresh story of Narrative wines

During phase two of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’m continuing to highlight some of the 350 plus wineries in our province. This week it’s the unique story of Narrative wines in Summerland.