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Letter: I invite Richmond mayor and council to drive the talk

Letter: I invite Richmond mayor and council to drive the talk

Dear Editor, Re: “Mega bridge won’t clear Massey Tunnel congestion,” Letters , June 14; “Twinned tunnel is a far more sensible option,” Letters , (Delta Optimist) June 23 This letter is for the attention of Coun. Carol Day and Mayor Malcolm Brodie.
Letter: Housing market speculation hurts society as a whole

Letter: Housing market speculation hurts society as a whole

Dear Editor, Re: “The big squeeze is on first-timers, not homeowners,” Letters , July 5. Steve Mullin’s statement, “Foreign buyers haven’t hurt you. In fact, they have done you a huge favour and added hundreds of thousands to your net worth.” Mr.
Letter: Homeowners are not the problem in Richmond

Letter: Homeowners are not the problem in Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “The big squeeze is on first-timers, not homeowners,” Letters , July 5. Steve Mullin speaks for many young people who cannot afford to get into the housing market. However, long-time homeowners are not tone deaf to their plight.
Letter: Real estate industry in Richmond needs a shake-up

Letter: Real estate industry in Richmond needs a shake-up

Dear Editor, Re: “Real Estate 2.0,” Feature , July 7. The real estate game needs to be shaken up to change the outdated model of outrageous commission-based selling, which helped fuel the madness of grossly over-priced homes.
Letter: Richmond's Liberal MLAs have chance to learn humility

Letter: Richmond's Liberal MLAs have chance to learn humility

Dear Editor, Re: “MLAs eyeing Opposition role,” News , July 7. John Yap, Linda Reid, Teresa Wat and Jas Johal didn’t quite get what they were hoping for.
Sips Happen column: On winding wine road to southern B.C.

Sips Happen column: On winding wine road to southern B.C.

You are only five hours away by car from exploring one of Canada’s most scenic wine regions and one that has more wineries per kilometre than any other: Osoyoos and Oliver.
In Other Words column: Make your own cheap 'ricotta'

In Other Words column: Make your own cheap 'ricotta'

Are you baffled, or even annoyed, by the liquid pooling on top of your yogurt? Some people suggest stirring it back into the yogurt. Others suggest pouring it down the drain.
Letter: Make your voices heard at public meeting

Letter: Make your voices heard at public meeting

Dear Editor, The issue of mega houses and overbuilding in Richmond continues. This issue that the city has dragged out for more than two years has reappeared, just in time for summer.
Letter: Canada Day party not over yet

Letter: Canada Day party not over yet

Dear Editor, This is a very special year for Canada and Canadians as we celebrate this nation’s 150th birth anniversary. It was great to see this special event being celebrated throughout the country on July 1.
Letter: Mayor: Comments were off base

Letter: Mayor: Comments were off base

Dear Editor, Re: “Make your voices heard at meeting,” Letters , July 5. Unfortunately, misinformation and unfounded allegations have been published in a recent letter regarding city council’s actions on the issue of building massing regulations.