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Luxury high-rise condos are ‘guzzling electricity,’ says BC Hydro

Luxury high-rise condos are ‘guzzling electricity,’ says BC Hydro

High-end condos haven’t just put affordability out of reach for most people – they’re also pigs when it comes to electricity. That’s according to a BC Hydro report release today (Friday).
Survey of Canadians yields fair insights into foul language

Survey of Canadians yields fair insights into foul language

Earlier this year, a Research Co. survey found that almost two-thirds of Canadians (64%) witnessed someone swearing in public.
Letter: Old gardening dogs in Richmond can learn new tricks

Letter: Old gardening dogs in Richmond can learn new tricks

Re: “Spring clean with a notepad,” News , March 28. You learn something new everyday! In my last Richmond News column (online at Richmond-News.com), I suggested removing leaf mulch from your garden beds in the spring.
Letter: Richmond bike path of my dreams too short

Letter: Richmond bike path of my dreams too short

Dear Editor, Along the northern end of Cooney Road is a bike path of the kind I’ve always pleaded for. It’s not shared with cars, buses and trucks but is physically separated from the road by a boulevard.
Letter: Please clean up after yourselves, Richmond

Letter: Please clean up after yourselves, Richmond

Dear Editor, Why is it so difficult for others to properly dispose of their trash? Being a current high school student, it upsets me to see my fellow peers aimlessly discard their garbage by throwing it in the direction of the bin, having not a singl
Letter: Thanks from Richmond mom, daughter team

Letter: Thanks from Richmond mom, daughter team

Dear Editor, Re: “Beauty only skin deep for mom, daughter team,” Community , March 7. Thanks to the Richmond News , our book signing at Richmond Centre was a success.
Letter: Richmond music scene better than getting burnt in North Vancouver

Letter: Richmond music scene better than getting burnt in North Vancouver

Dear Editor, Re: “You Can’t Stop the Music ­— except in Richmond, apparently,” Letters, March 29.
Letter: We can hear the music in Richmond

Letter: We can hear the music in Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “You Can’t Stop the Music ­— except in Richmond, apparently,” Letters , March 29. I’m writing in response to Donald Grant’s article/response regarding the live music scene in Richmond.
Editor's column: Richmond school closures...deja vu, anyone?

Editor's column: Richmond school closures...deja vu, anyone?

Deja vu, anyone? Prior to the last provincial election, the BC Liberals announced they would provide funding to upgrade Richmond’s schools to make them safe in case of an earthquake.
Vancouver Whitecaps leading the field in new-fan momentum

Vancouver Whitecaps leading the field in new-fan momentum

It is fair to say that the past 12 months have been rough for sports fans in British Columbia. The Vancouver Canuckshave their hopes pinned on winning the National Hockey League(NHL) draft lottery and landing a hot prospect.