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Sips Happen column: A 'grape' trip through the Loire Valley

Sips Happen column: A 'grape' trip through the Loire Valley

Eric Hanson took a jaunt through the famous wine region of France - and loved every minute of it
In the Garden column: On your marks, get set, grow up!

In the Garden column: On your marks, get set, grow up!

Lynda Pasacreta says the joy of gardening doesn't need to be sacrificed if you live in a condo or townhouse
Letter: Six lanes and a train, get on it

Letter: Six lanes and a train, get on it

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.
Letters: City council clear cutting Richmond trees

Letters: City council clear cutting Richmond trees

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.
Letter: City hits right note with opera series

Letter: City hits right note with opera series

Dear Editor, I would like to thank the City of Richmond for offering the Spring Minoru Chapel Opera Series. We attended the May 4 production and were very impressed with the calibre of performance.
Letter: Hospital delivers on all counts

Letter: Hospital delivers on all counts

Dear Editor, ...and there she was, our first impression of our little bundle of joy ... dark, hairy, and slippery, born Monday April 4, 2016 at Richmond Hospital.
Letter: Kindness of stranger touches bereaved mom

Letter: Kindness of stranger touches bereaved mom

Dear Editor, These days, when there are feelings of fear and misinformation about others of different religions or skin colour, I experienced a wonderful story of human kindness.
Column: Pipeline, trees fuel skepticism in Richmond

Column: Pipeline, trees fuel skepticism in Richmond

Trust — it’s a delicate thing. And while it often relies more on a sense than logic, trust (or the lack of) can be a big player in any kind of negotiation — from jet fuel pipelines to tree bylaws.
Retirement for Beginners column: Writer happily bears the unbearable lightness of retirement

Retirement for Beginners column: Writer happily bears the unbearable lightness of retirement

I believe I’ve finally got my groove back. Like Stella. I no longer wake up in the morning and wonder what I’m going to do today. Or this week. I have a plan. Not a dream. That was Martin Luther King Jr.
Letter: Sweet singing raises funds

Letter: Sweet singing raises funds

Dear Editor A big thank you to all the singers who participated in this year’s Richmond Sings! This was the Richmond Orchestra and Chorus’s eighth year of hosting this fundraising event in which choirs from around Richmond are invited to come out and