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Letter: Sticky situation for Richmond's outdoor pianos

Letter: Sticky situation for Richmond's outdoor pianos

Dear Editor, “Pianos on the street” is a very successful program in Richmond and other communities. Everyday, I saw children play with the piano at the front door of the Brighouse Library.
Letter: May God guide the Massey crossing

Letter: May God guide the Massey crossing

Dear Editor, What insanity.
Digging Deep column: Transmission lines plan needs review

Digging Deep column: Transmission lines plan needs review

“I am deeply concerned about the overhead transmission lines. What are the health risks? How would it affect the viewscape?” These are a couple of questions asked by Coun.
Really column: Summer boredom can be a vicious cycle

Really column: Summer boredom can be a vicious cycle

Alan Campbell was so impressed by Richmond dad's efforts, he's planning something similar next year
Sips Happen column: A foursome for some summer pleasure

Sips Happen column: A foursome for some summer pleasure

Santa Julia 2015 Pinot Grigio ($12.29): This Argentine white is attractive on several levels: the price; the sustainable policies under which it is grown and vinified; as well as its aroma and flavour.
In the Garden column: Time to revitalize your garden for the fall

In the Garden column: Time to revitalize your garden for the fall

If flower gardens could talk right now, they would be saying, “I am tired!” Summer blooms are fading, or have lost their brilliance.
Letter: Watch out for the schoolkids: Board chair

Letter: Watch out for the schoolkids: Board chair

Dear Editor, On behalf of the Richmond Board of Education, I’m pleased to welcome our students and families to a new and exciting school year.
Letter: Fighting for Richmond's schools

Letter: Fighting for Richmond's schools

Dear Editor, As the summer holidays come to a close, many students will be returning to schools that are not able to withstand a major earthquake. Seismologists agree that there is a one in three chance of “the big one” within the next 50 years.
Letter: Fourth Ave. isn't a highway for buses

Letter: Fourth Ave. isn't a highway for buses

Dear Editor, Come Sept. 5, many Fourth Avenue residents in Steveston will find their peace and quiet deep-sixed.
Guest column: There's a price to pay for cheap labour

Guest column: There's a price to pay for cheap labour

Sometimes, a stereotype becomes so embedded in mainstream culture that we completely fail to recognize its dubious roots and, erroneously, take it for granted that it is true. I fear that this has become the case with the minimum wage earner.