Opinion

Dear Editor, Traffic in Richmond has been becoming increasingly congested, let alone Vancouver’s traffic. I propose that the city look into banning all street parking on all major arteries that have four lanes.

It’s a promising time for the estuary, the union of a mighty river and the Salish Sea that begot our Richmond islands. Lately, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced that it’s now less intent on dredging the Fraser’s ship channel deeper.

Dear Editor, One of the biggest challenges facing the Metro Vancouver area is the lack of affordable housing. Even if folks can find housing, they are faced with crippling rent.

This June, The Sharing Farm will be celebrating Canada 150 and we invite you to come and join us, for a relaxing, rural evening in the middle of the city.

Dear Editor, Re: “Ticketed during Bike to Work week,” News, June 2, 2017. My family resides in the 3100 block of Francis Road and, like many of our neighbours, we have been frustrated with the parking situation on our street.

Dear Editor, Re: “Residents angered over spaces,” Letters, News, June 7, 2017. In regards to Mr. Dennison’s response letter to the issue of parking on Francis Road: If it was Mr.

Dear Editor, Re: “Mind your sign language,” News, June 7, 2017. Congratulations and thank you Coun. Bill McNulty for addressing the elephant in city hall. It takes courage to refuse to continue drinking the Kool-Aid.

Dear Editor, Re: “Who do MLAs really serve?” News, May 26, 2017. Letter writer, Ken McLennan is absolutely correct, under the current voting system, MLAs speak for their parties more than for their voters.

Dear Editor, As I normally do from time to time on a Sunday morning, I visit the gas station to get gas and the Sunday Province newspaper.

Dear Editor, This year, Ecole des Navigateurs, the only Francophone public school in Richmond, participated for the second time in Bike to School week, organized by HUB.