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Letter: ALR house size bylaw is unproven

Letter: ALR house size bylaw is unproven

Dear Editor, Humraj Kallu of the Richmond Farmland Owners’ Association claims there is “clear evidence” that the current bylaw restricting house size on ALR land in Richmond to 10,783 square feet is “working.
Letters: Let’s get to ‘yes’ on housing homeless

Letters: Let’s get to ‘yes’ on housing homeless

Dear Editor, Re: “A community divided?” News, March 8. I have been hearing about the people who object to the proposed supportive housing for homeless and disabled.
Letter: We have so much to grow in Richmond

Letter: We have so much to grow in Richmond

Dear Editor, In summer and fall, if you want local fruits and vegetables at one of Richmond’s farm stands, you’ll line up. Even to pick your own, you’ll join a crowd. Small-scale agriculture is thriving and is the backbone of the local food system.
Column: Book club featuring Mary Beard's SPQR

Column: Book club featuring Mary Beard's SPQR

Ancient Rome looms large even now, more than 2000 years after the empire started. We have hundreds and thousands of letters, artifacts, buildings, and traditions that have affect cultures all around the world.
Column: We're all responsible for Richmond's distracted drivers

Column: We're all responsible for Richmond's distracted drivers

Standing in the pouring rain with Richmond RCMP’s Sgt. Nigel Pronger, it wasn’t the ease with which his team identified and ticketed distracted drivers that took me by surprise.
Letter special: Richmond News readers vent over modular housing

Letter special: Richmond News readers vent over modular housing

Several readers are taking issue with the residents of Brighouse, many of whom don't want a housing project for the homeless in their neighbourhood
Column: Connect, converse, relate

Column: Connect, converse, relate

Has this ever happened to you? You read something and get the sensation that similar thoughts have been eddying in your mind recently? That was what I felt when I came to the penultimate paragraph of Eve Edmonds’s Voices column of January 25 – she me
Letter: Homeless are welcome in my Richmond neighbourhood

Letter: Homeless are welcome in my Richmond neighbourhood

Dear Editor, Re: “A community divided?” Richmond News, March 8. I have lived in Richmond all my life. I graduated from Steveston High.
Letter: Share the speed humps around Richmond

Letter: Share the speed humps around Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “Humps coming to River Rd.?” Letters, News, March 1.
Letter: Guo's Richmond mayor bid mind-boggling

Letter: Guo's Richmond mayor bid mind-boggling

Dear Editor, Re: “Probed lawyer considers mayoral bid,” News, March 1. I read about Ms. Hong Guo proclaiming a possible mayor’s bid in the October election. How absolutely bizarre.