Opinion

Sitting on a little branch huddled close to our kitchen window, a tiny hummingbird guards its sugar water fiercely. It looks no bigger than a ping pong ball and probably doesn’t weigh more than a nickel.

In an ideal world, you could see your trusted family doctor whenever you need to, but in the real world, emergencies arise and you have to go to the hospital, or an urgent problem prompts you to walk in and wait at a handy clinic.

Dear Editor, A Statement of Unity by Richmond Church Leaders: Recently, our city of Richmond has been tainted by the introduction of racist flyers that target a particular group of people and encourage a division that does not reflect our community.

‘Homelessness is a community issue.” So said a friend at Chimo, and I agree. Each one of us is responsible for helping address it because it impacts us all, one way or another.

Dear Editor, Re: “New anti-Chinese flyer delivered,” News, Nov. 30.

Spices. You could say that they’re the spice of life. With so many cultures represented in our community, we have a huge variety of flavours available in even our average grocery stores.

Dear Editor, Re: “Anti-Chinese sentiment partly governments’ fault: Steves,” News, Nov. 23 ; “Richmond residents hold silent protest in support of all cultures,” News Nov. 28.

Dear Editor, We should not be surprised by the racist flyers turning up in Steveston.

Dear Editor, I have been reading the letters to the editor in the Richmond News regarding the recent flyers from Alt-Right being delivered in Richmond. People such as U.S.

Dear Editor, Re: “Cyclists and motorists need to co-exist,” Letters, Nov. 16. As mentioned by George Muenz, we need to share the road among cyclists and motorists. As he pointed out, there are many aggressive and careless motorists.