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In the Garden column: Despite housing costs, art blooms in the garden

In the Garden column: Despite housing costs, art blooms in the garden

A recent article in the Financial Post section of the Vancouver Sun identified a current trend in the market ­— housing gridlock. Because of unreasonably high prices most of us are unable to move up the real estate ladder.
Sips Happen column: The Culmina family estate winery: a culmination of a lifetime

Sips Happen column: The Culmina family estate winery: a culmination of a lifetime

Donald Triggs, Culmina’s owner is an ex-CEO for Vincorp International, once the ninth largest wine producer in the world. He is half of the name in Jackson-Triggs winery.
Sporting events unite cultures in Richmond and beyond

Sporting events unite cultures in Richmond and beyond

Nations Cup, Dolphin Classic and the British Open all possess power to magnetize folks of all strokes
Letter: Dog attack insurance would be deterrent

Letter: Dog attack insurance would be deterrent

Dear Editor, Re: “Make all dog owners pay,” Column, July 8. Thanks for your article about dogs and liabilities. In Europe, the dog owners must have insurance if they have a “dangerous dog,” period.
Letter: Issues with 'R' word

Letter: Issues with 'R' word

Dear Editor, Re: “Playing Trump card may happen,” Letters, July 6. I could not agree more with Alan Halliday’s letter to the editor regarding Coun. Derek Dang’s warning about “going Donald Trump.
Letter: Our alley isn't your garbage dump

Letter: Our alley isn't your garbage dump

Dear Editor, I live in a townhouse on Gilbert Road near Granville Avenue with an alley in the back. Our garbage area in the back has become a dumping ground for old mattresses and used furniture.
Letter: Bond: B.C. keeping an eye on Quebec

Letter: Bond: B.C. keeping an eye on Quebec

Dear Editor, Re: “Foreign sales peak on Lulu,” News, July 13.
Letter: Welcome to Hotel Canada

Letter: Welcome to Hotel Canada

Dear Editor, Re: “Petition filed as non-resident births rise at Richmond Hospital,” News, July 6.
Retirement for Beginners column: Retirement can serve up tasty dishes...sometimes

Retirement for Beginners column: Retirement can serve up tasty dishes...sometimes

Known far and wide as a consummate water-burner, at the height of my infamous culinary expeditions I have: Given my husband and myself food poisoning (just once); Coated fish in icing sugar instead of flour; Screwed up Kraft Dinner.
Digging Deep column: Tableau brings Garden City Lands to life

Digging Deep column: Tableau brings Garden City Lands to life

The lively tableau, pictured, depicts pollinators with native plants in the Lulu Island Bog. Native pollinators were active here long before Europeans brought honeybees to North America.