Opinion

Open letter to Metro Vancouver (regional district), My family lived in Richmond for over 25 years and we have kept in touch with friends and neighbours.

Dear Editor, I reside on Ackroyd Road in an apartment building whereby Canada Post has a master lock to release the mail boxes for delivery of mail. All has been working fine, until recently.

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to inform people how wonderful the RCMP Property Crime Unit is. I don’t think enough thank-yous can even cover how much they helped us out with an ongoing issue we had on our street (Kingsley Crescent.

Dear Editor, Re: “Phone line highlights fact some drivers might not read English,” News, Dec. 3. It blows my mind that ICBC is spending $4.5 million on translation services for drivers who cannot speak English.

Dear Editor, Re: “Know your neighbour, stay healthy,” News, Dec. 4. Richmond has been called Canada’s healthiest city, and many health indicators support this assessment.

Dear Editor, I am old enough to remember a time when at least 75 per cent or more of the houses in our neighbourhood put-up Christmas lights and neighbours would invite each other to parties and sometimes exchange gifts.

F aye Kellerman’s new mystery novel, The Theory of Death , brings to mind the famous quote by Sir Walter Scott: “Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!” In the small upstate New York town of Greenbury, former LAPD lieutena

Part of what’s wrong in the world is a profound misunderstanding of love. We are easily caught up with its counterfeits: craving, lust, possession and infatuation. To experience genuine love is to awaken; to express this love is to be fully alive.

Open letter to mayor and council, As a longtime resident of Richmond, I would like you to investigate the foul and rotten odours that are common in our city . They can be smelled near our home, No.

Dear Editor, Re: “Language loophole is ludicrous,” Letters , Dec. 4 I agree with Mr. Johnson’s opinion that all registered driving schools must be required to instruct in English or French.