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Letter: City of Richmond tax bill needs clarification
Dear Editor, Upon receipt of my property tax notice, an information pamphlet was inserted. The pamphlet showed the typical breakdown of a property tax bill, a pie diagram indicating the distribution of our tax dollars.
Jun 1, 2016 10:44 AM
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Letter: Can we expect hefty tax hike in Richmond next year?
Dear Editor, Richmond homeowners, you should have received your 2016 property tax notice recently. Did you look at it carefully? A little more than halfway down the page you find total taxes payable (ours is $6,222.
Jun 1, 2016 10:44 AM
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Letter: Power seems to be going to Rangers' security's head
Letter writer Brendan Coyle not happy about kids movie heavies halting his progress in Steveston
Jun 1, 2016 10:43 AM
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Letter: Making noise about the noise in Steveston
Dea Editor, I would like to propose a change to the city’s Noise Bylaw 8856. Currently in the bylaw, Part 3, Noise Disturbing Neighbourhood, Sec.3.1.
Jun 1, 2016 10:40 AM
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Letter: Waving the white flag of surrender
Dear Editor, I’ve decided to take down my Canadian flag and run up a white one, instead. I am finally surrendering to the GRATABAM (Get Rid Of All Trees And Build Another Megahouse) forces that are attacking our community.
Jun 1, 2016 10:38 AM
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Letter: Replacing trees elsewhere in Richmond is pointless
Dear Editor: Re: “Tree Core Rotten: City,” Letters , May 18. Ms. Volkering Carlilie tells us that developers pay compensation for trees they cut down so the city can replace those trees in the city.
Jun 1, 2016 10:35 AM
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Letter: Felling fine trees in Richmond is a public loss
Dear Editor, The property next to 7500 Railway Ave. has been cleared. Now, there are no trees on that property. Why was this beautiful specimen allowed to be destroyed? The proper authorities should investigate.
Jun 1, 2016 10:34 AM
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Letter: Let property owners cut trees if they like
Dear Editor, Over the past few months, I’ve noticed an abundance of people writing to this newspaper in order to decry the removal of trees on private property. I have yet to see one that represents the other side of the issue.
Jun 1, 2016 10:33 AM
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Youth column: Students trying to extend their 'Reach'
For us members of the Burnett secondary Reach team, our third year in the decade-old club drew to an end on April 8, after we left the senior provincial tournament of Reach For The Top with a fifth-place finish.
Jun 1, 2016 10:15 AM
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Retirement for Beginners column: Frugal can be fun for retirees
As a follow-up to my last column, I have more to say about living on less. Re-learning to managing your expenses and savings is not an easy task, especially if you like the nicer things in life.
May 27, 2016 11:14 AM
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