Opinion

Dear Editor, Last Tuesday, I was chatting on the phone to a friend and happened to praise the Richmond News . So, imagine my pleasant surprise when I read the very next day, on page A3, that members of your team had won awards.

Sherri Barlogh doesn't feel nature is at the top of the city's agenda

My friend, Dr. Steve Larigakis, sent this photo (right) with a single word: “Sisters.” It was last Friday, after his keynote talk for the 2016 Canadian Society of Transfusion Medicine Conference in Vancouver. He’s hugging his sisters of two kinds.

Open letter to Mayor and Council: Pete McMartin wrote a piece on the diminishing tree canopy in Vancouver in the Vancouver Sun on May 10. He shares some Vancouver city data. In 1995, the tree canopy covered 22.

City's community services manager responds to tree bylaw enforcement criticism

In 2015, race walker Evan Dunfee won gold at the Pan-American Games in Toronto. Looking ahead to the 2016 Rio Olympics, he will try and build on his success, fighting for a spot on the podium. Dunfee will take Richmond News readers along his journey to Rio; sharing thoughts on training, competing and what it’s like to be a top-level athlete.

Eric Hanson took a jaunt through the famous wine region of France - and loved every minute of it

Lynda Pasacreta says the joy of gardening doesn't need to be sacrificed if you live in a condo or townhouse

Dear Editor, Six lanes and a train — it’s a great motto and a reasonable solution, why can’t we even have the discussion? I sent a lengthy email to all councillors and the mayors of Richmond and Vancouver, as well as key people in the B.C.

Dear Editor, Tree bylaws are a joke in Richmond. The house that was beside us was sold to a guy who divided the house into an upper and lower suite.