Opinion

Dear Editor, Re: “Steves turning Onni into four-letter word,” Letters, July 27. I found a recent letter from Terry Thorsteinson rather amusing.

Dear Editor, Re: “Vacancy/non-resident tax too bureaucratic: Brodie,” News, July 22. It seems Mayor Malcolm Brodie is following the same playbook as Finance Minister Mike de Jong and Premier Christy Clark.

Dear Editor, Re: “Metro board refuses to accept Massey bridge,” News, July 1.

Dear Editor, The City of Richmond is missing a huge opportunity to greatly improve bus service. Engineers are currently resurfacing the four-lane overpass of Bridgeport Road over Hwy. 91, near IKEA, at a cost of more than $1 million.

Last Friday we decided to make our front page for this Friday a feature on LGBTQ rights. The issue was timely with the province amending the Human Rights Code to include discrimination of transgender people.

If you think retirement is all fun and games, let me assure you it’s not. Especially if you have an older parent whose health is failing.

Dear Editor, Re; ‘Ethos of acceptance’ still needed, News , July 22.

Dear Editor, I have had to bite my tongue for four years during my almost daily walk through the Imperial Landing site from our house by Britannia Shipyards.

Dear Editor, Before we turn ourselves hysterical, let’s look at the numbers. Of 1,935 births last year, 305 or 15 per cent were of non-resident mothers.

Dear Editor, After seeing 26 years of change, it boggles the mind what another five to 10 years will do to the downtown Richmond skyline.