Opinion

Open letter to Richmond residents: Re: “ City looking to borrow $36.5M to cover losses ,” News, April 30.

In the middle of a global pandemic, you wonder if a winery that’s going to the dogs is what we really need right now.

There’s been plenty of public debate about testing or not testing, but last week that conversation turned personal for me. My dad spent the week at Richmond Hospital.

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, has largely been the face of the province's COVID-19 response. She has issued an opinion editorial on B.C.

Congratulate yourself for being less whacky than you thought you were. In search of a funny book to escape from these stressful covid times, I discovered the eBook The Accidental Veterinarian: Tales from a Pet Practice by Philipp Schott.

Growing up in the 60s and 70s, masks and gloves were donned by my favourite heroes: Batman, Robin and the Lone Ranger. (I’ll include the Green Hornet and Kaito for fans of 60s TV and Bruce Lee.

A couple of weeks ago, the Richmond News reached out to our army of loyal readers, asking if they would consider a voluntary subscription to keep the publication alive during these difficult times.

Dear Editor, Re: “Using the word ‘addict’ adds stigma,” Letters, April 30.

Wanderer of the Wasteland is a classic Western novel by Zane Grey from 1923. Adam Larey is a young, headstrong man who tends to act before he thinks.

Dear Editor, Re: “TCM practitioners aim to join the fight against COVID-19,” News, April 28. I was distressed to read about a petition started by traditional Chinese medicine practitioners asking to have B.C.