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Letter: Shame on you plant thieves

Letter: Shame on you plant thieves

Dear Editor, To the thieves who stole the plants – twice – taking a pot as well from the entrance of our co-op near Granville Avenue and Lynas Lane: On behalf of our landscape committee, who work so hard for all to enjoy – I say, shame on you. D.
Voices column: ‘Crazy Asians’ not all rich

Voices column: ‘Crazy Asians’ not all rich

When I heard that a new movie called Crazy Rich Asians was being released, I rolled my eyes and dismissed it as yet another film that plays on the stereotype of “rich Asians.
Letter: Roundup not our best answer to knotweed

Letter: Roundup not our best answer to knotweed

Dear Editor, A few years ago Richmond council unanimously declared the city a GMO-free zone. Though it is not an entirely enforceable bylaw, it was a wise position, erring on the side of caution.
Letter: Mayoral candidate Hong Guo said urging voting doesn’t mean race baiting

Letter: Mayoral candidate Hong Guo said urging voting doesn’t mean race baiting

Dear Editor, Re: “No place for race baiting,” Opinion, June 9. I am writing in response to your paper’s implication that, by encouraging Chinese residents to get out and vote, I am somehow “race baiting”.
Big changes to high school curriculum means more choices, fewer exams, potential problems

Big changes to high school curriculum means more choices, fewer exams, potential problems

Whether B.C. teachers receive proper training and equipment to teach new material is unclear
Column: Profits and our planet are not always aligned

Column: Profits and our planet are not always aligned

This column is part of a News series focusing on place-based food systems
So many options these days when shopping for runners

So many options these days when shopping for runners

I needed new runners. I had decided that the occasional walk around the block or visit to the gym was in order, and my sandals didn’t cut it. Too flimsy. I needed footwear that was, well, exercise friendly.
Letter: Biblical quotes on Richmond's rainbow not vandalism

Letter: Biblical quotes on Richmond's rainbow not vandalism

Dear Editor, Re: “Rainbow targeted,” News , Aug. 2. Let’s see. The city paints the library steps in support of a political movement related to sexual orientation. Fine. I don’t mind.
Letter: No proof of racial discrimination in Richmond

Letter: No proof of racial discrimination in Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “More than Chinese to be remembered,” Letters, Aug. 2 I was dismayed to read a recent letter to the editor that claimed that “there was only a Chinese bunkhouse” at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site.
Letter: Defacing Richmond's rainbow is not Godly

Letter: Defacing Richmond's rainbow is not Godly

Dear Editor, Re: “Rainbow targeted,” News , Aug. 2. Being afraid of differences and of change is normal, but what we do with that fear is what counts.