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Editor's column: Richmond grandmas find common ground

Editor's column: Richmond grandmas find common ground

The first time I heard about AIDS was in the pub at Simon Fraser University, where I was a student in the 1980s. Someone at the table was talking about this horrible, new disease that killed gay men.
Letter: Canada is a beacon of hope for everyone

Letter: Canada is a beacon of hope for everyone

Dear Editor, Canada’s 150th birth anniversary celebrations are coming to a close. In this very uncertain and unpredictable world environment, Canada shines like a beacon of hope and optimism.
Letter: Make a Christmas tree out of tomatos

Letter: Make a Christmas tree out of tomatos

Dear Editor, My head spins from the prices demanded by local vendors for Christmas trees — both real and artificial. I created my own for under $10 using something than can be repurposed.
Letter: Richmond city council questions donation limits

Letter: Richmond city council questions donation limits

Dear Editor, The last civic election in Richmond saw $1 million in combined spending by political candidates.
Letter: Aquarium may be the 'Onni' answer for Imperial Landing

Letter: Aquarium may be the 'Onni' answer for Imperial Landing

Dear Editor, Before the zoning is changed to suit Onni, I would like to suggest that what Steveston needs on that priceless site is an aquarium ­— obviously “marine” themed; no re-zoning necessary.
Letter: Is Richmond ready for Onni plans?

Letter: Is Richmond ready for Onni plans?

Dear Editor, Regarding the saga of Imperial Landing, it appears that a significant part of the story has been omitted. During the construction of the complex, I became intrigued by the massive foundation of the complex as it evolved.
Book Club column: Explore the mysterious metal palm

Book Club column: Explore the mysterious metal palm

Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel is absolutely brilliant. Told in interviews, journal entries, transcripts, and news articles, Sleeping Giants is creative, thrilling, and surprising at every turn. The audiobook version is narrated by a full cast.
Letter: More study not needed; save Richmond farmland now

Letter: More study not needed; save Richmond farmland now

Dear Editor, Let’s get one thing straight, city council’s decision to defer the farmhouse size decision is simply a deflection.
Letter: Property tax laws need revamping

Letter: Property tax laws need revamping

Dear Editor, The method used to calculate property taxes needs to change.
Letter: Diefenbaker says thanks

Letter: Diefenbaker says thanks

Dear Editor, On behalf of J. G. Diefenbaker Elementary, we would like to thank the community of Richmond and beyond for our very successful online auction which ran last month. Together we raised $10,618.50 for our playground.