Opinion

Dear Editor, The massacre in a Quebec mosque last weekend is a horrific tragedy, which has shaken Canadians from coast to coast to coast.

“I don’t need farmers; I get my food from the grocery store.

Dear Editor, I continue to be at a loss when I see household furniture dumped on the side of a quiet stretch of country road. How self-centered do you need to be to justify your behaviour? It is pathetic, and to think these people may have kids.

Dear Editor, I don’t buy the cultural argument with respect to the size of farm houses. This is about money and investment and what Richmond will look like in 30 years. Limitations on the size of houses on farmland is a reasonable regulation.

Dear Editor, In Richmond today, grandiose and ostentatious homes of 20,000-square-feet or more are being built and sold in the ALR.

Dear Editor, The recent announcement by the BC Liberals to provide $217 million in new school funding for Surrey is obviously good news for the residents of Surrey.

Dear Editor, Re: “Talking about community,” “Smiles, laughter come to ‘roost’ at RCCS,” “Students expanding their English horizons,” News, Jan. 27.

As I step into the City Centre area this weekend, I’ll no doubt run into reminders that it’s Chinese New Year. Invariably, I’ll also be part of, or bear witness to, a number of local residents struggling to communicate with one another.

Chinese gardens bring peace and tranquility in the Year of the Rooster

Dear Editor, Re: “Variety is the spice of life,” Feature , Jan. 20; “Love of variety makes it doable,” Column , Jan. 20.