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Saddle Up column: Drivers must be cruel to be kind to cyclists

Saddle Up column: Drivers must be cruel to be kind to cyclists

Sticking to your right-of-way is important for road safety
Sips Happen column: Tasting Room, the big draw of international wine fest

Sips Happen column: Tasting Room, the big draw of international wine fest

Next week, the Vancouver International Wine Festival kicks off a week of tastings, seminars, lunches, brunches, and dinners. It’s Canada’s biggest wine fest, and this year it features the Wines of Canada.
Letter: Keep looking for those 'aha' moments in Richmond

Letter: Keep looking for those 'aha' moments in Richmond

Dear Editor, The Feb. 3 edition of The Richmond News was an enlightening and thought-provoking read. The common theme that ran throughout was that educating ourselves and bridging gaps allows us to live in peace and understanding.
Letter: Open minds needed now more than ever

Letter: Open minds needed now more than ever

Dear Editor, I once knew a man that kept buying a particular make of automobile in spite of the fact that there was overwhelming evidence that his car was a consummate example of how automobiles should not be built.
Letter: Food bank thanks you for generous support

Letter: Food bank thanks you for generous support

Dear neighbours, On behalf of the Richmond Food Bank’s directors, staff, and volunteers, I thank our community for its generous support in 2016.
Letter: It's a dirty job well done

Letter: It's a dirty job well done

Dear Editor, Thank you to garbage collectors who are navigating icy side roads and condo entrances to maintain garbage collection.
Letter: Another side to ALR mega home debate in Richmond

Letter: Another side to ALR mega home debate in Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “All megahomes aren’t farmhomes,” Letters , Feb. 8 From what I have seen in this paper, there is a lot of outrage at large homes being built on ALR land, but dissenting opinions are few and far between.
Voices column: What’ll happen in a real emergency?

Voices column: What’ll happen in a real emergency?

I was born in Winnipeg, grew up in Calgary and lived in Ottawa. In other words, I can do snow. In fact, once I dig out my long johns, I love the stuff, even if it causes a certain amount of havoc.
Letter: Few in Richmond benefit from homeowner grant

Letter: Few in Richmond benefit from homeowner grant

Dear Editor, Was the homeowner grant increased because of NDP MLA David Eby’s overflowing townhall meeting last summer and the upcoming provincial election? Our Liberal MLAs have congratulated themselves on increasing the threshold from $1.
Letter: Monster homes in Richmond need taming

Letter: Monster homes in Richmond need taming

Dear Editor, We live on Bird Road on the east side of Shell Road. Our neighbourhood is changing. Most of the lots on our side of the neighbourhood come close to 1/2 acre lots.