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Editor's column: More strata sales to come

Editor's column: More strata sales to come

I can’t say I’d ever heard of a strata “wind up” until our story last week about some apartment owners who opposed the sale of their complex in central Richmond. A wind up, or termination, is when a whole strata complex is sold as one.
Letters extra: Richmond News readers make their voices heard

Letters extra: Richmond News readers make their voices heard

Tired of Onni and developers Dear Editor, Re: “Onni’s Steveston boardwalk rezoning moves to public hearing,” Richmond-News.com, April 10.
Letter: Both sides of homeless debate in Richmond made mistakes

Letter: Both sides of homeless debate in Richmond made mistakes

Dear Editor, Richmond’s temporary modular housing (TMH) project would have been an easy sell if not for the following: 1. There is a lack of information coming from BC Housing.
Letter: City of Richmond should not bow to Onni

Letter: City of Richmond should not bow to Onni

Dear Editor, Re: “Onni hotel plan causes concern,” News, April 5. That Onni has finally agreed to pay a $5.5 million community contribution amenity in exchange for rezoning the Steveston Boardwalk is (at first glance) encouraging.
Letter: ‘Normal’ neighbours in Richmond have problems, too

Letter: ‘Normal’ neighbours in Richmond have problems, too

Dear Editor, I say yes to modular housing for homeless citizens going up as soon as possible at 7300 Elmbridge Way in Richmond. The location is not in an exclusively residential area.
Column: Where do we go after the MMIWG hearings?

Column: Where do we go after the MMIWG hearings?

It’s no secret that I love being Canadian. I appreciate the beauty of our country and the freedoms I enjoy. For the most part, I’m incredibly proud of where I’m from. For the most part.
Letter: Richmond's blue berries fold to red herrings

Letter: Richmond's blue berries fold to red herrings

Dear Editor, I sat for three hours in an overfilled council chambers Monday, hearing and pondering the many points of view on whether or not to limit farmhouses to 500 square metres (aprox.
Letter: Richmond schools are full for all the wrong reasons

Letter: Richmond schools are full for all the wrong reasons

Dear Editor, Re: “Four Richmond elementary schools close the door on new in-catchment students,” News , March 29.
Letter: Great letters aid optimism in Richmond

Letter: Great letters aid optimism in Richmond

Dear Editor, In many of my letters over the years to this publication, I have tried to promote more conversation amongst the public and between the public and our politicians about some of the culture-related and development challenges we face in thi
Column: Richmond blossoms aid digestion

Column: Richmond blossoms aid digestion

When I told someone around here (won’t mention any names) I was thinking of writing this week’s column about the glorious cherry blossoms and their power to unite people in a celebration of nature, I was met with a sardonic guffaw.