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Letters: Claiming to be busy is a poor excuse

Letters: Claiming to be busy is a poor excuse

Response to reporter Alan Campbell's Really? column Dear Editor Re: “Sorry, I’m just too busy,” Voices, April 22. I enjoyed reading Alan Campbell’s column. It resonated with me because I’m the president of a 168-unit strata complex.
Letter: How valuable is public art?

Letter: How valuable is public art?

Dear Editor, Re: “Manhole covers get artsy,” News April 22. What is with our council’s fascination with public art? A pole and rain cloud for $350,000. Branscome House has sat largely vacant after a $301,500 reno.
Letter: Richmond tree protection bylaw is a sad joke

Letter: Richmond tree protection bylaw is a sad joke

Letter writer not the first to point out gaping holes in tree protection
Finance column: GICs: What to do with all those cash reserves...

Finance column: GICs: What to do with all those cash reserves...

Cash reserves held by Canadians have risen significantly since the global financial crisis. Earlier this year, CIBC World Markets reported that Canadians currently hold $75 billion in cash.
Letter: Large lots in Broadmoor led to mega homes

Letter: Large lots in Broadmoor led to mega homes

Dear Editor, Re: “Alas, Richmond is gone,“ Letters, April 13. Joanne Mantie complains that the Broadmoor neighbourhood she has known for 25 years is gone and, now, so is she.
Letter: Transit etiquette needs honing

Letter: Transit etiquette needs honing

Dear Editor, “Please move to the rear of the bus,” echoes throughout the bus as we wait for someone to shuffle back so others can get on. Have you heard this robotic voice before? I have ­­— every single day.
Letter: News articles give hope

Letter: News articles give hope

Dear Editor,: Re: ““Council keeping Mounties,” News, April 13; “Replacing tunnel is not a priority,” Opinion, April 13. Two articles in your April 13th edition give cause for hope of a better future.
Healthwise column: Take charge of yourself

Healthwise column: Take charge of yourself

'It is our duty to realize our potential and to help others achieve theirs' - Dr. Wong
Retirement for Beginners column: You’re never too old to learn new tech tricks

Retirement for Beginners column: You’re never too old to learn new tech tricks

Moving documents from a PC to a Mac not exactly easy-peasy
Really? column: Sorry, I'm just too busy

Really? column: Sorry, I'm just too busy

It's time for the good people of Richmond to make their voices heard