Opinion

Dear Editor, I understand elected City of Richmond officials, representing city residents, oppose the Massey Tunnel Replacement Project. I understand Metro Vancouver elected officials oppose it, with the exception of Delta representatives.

The Richmond News has a pack of four tickets for the Vancouver Whitecaps game versus Atlanta United on June 3 to give away to a letter writer. Next week, we will select the winner based on thoughtful and intelligent letters.

Dear Editor, The recent incident at the Steveston fish docks was set off by a number of factors which have been largely ignored by the authorities responsible for enforcing the rules and regulations that apply to activities on the docks.

A few weeks back, the B.C. early childhood educators (BCECE) association held its annual conference in Richmond.

Dear Editor, Coyotes are long-time residents of the west dyke from Garry Point to Terra Nova and have established at least two dens, not mega-homes, which have existed for many years. I regularly see coyotes as I walk the west dyke daily.

Dear Editor, Re: “Richmond's coyotes show little fear,” Letters , May 17. We have lived on the west dyke for more than 30 years and the coyotes have always been a part of the wildlife population in this area.

Dear Editor, In May of 2016, my wife, Judith, spearheaded a response to the city’s intention to destroy a beautiful weeping willow tree on Seafair Drive.

Dear Editor, Many people are gravely disappointed with the recent “compromise” from Richmond city council with respect to ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve) development.

Dear Editor, Re: “Farmhouse saga ends with ‘compromise,’” News , May 19. My husband and I attended the recent Monday and Wednesday public hearings on house size restrictions on ALR land.

Now that the Victoria Day long weekend is on our doorstep, warm and sunny weather should be guaranteed. And here are four, tasty wines that are delicious out in the garden, on the patio, or while you are grilling on the barbecue.