Opinion

Flooding the Peace River Valley makes little to no sense

Dear Editor, Re: Richmond Police Department: Local control versus added costs Policing in Richmond deserves/requires consideration of the third option, — regional policing.

There's really no reason people should get killed traversing a crosswalk; but who's to blame?

W hen you think about the work of your family physician, you probably envision the one-on-one care he or she gives to each individual patient. It may be in a clinic, hospital or – more rarely – home visit.

Connections. That’s what good health is all about, according to our new medical health officer. That’s not to say working out doesn’t matter, or that state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging technology doesn’t lengthen our lives.

Dear Editor, Re “Free Parking for Stevestonites,” Letters , Nov. 27. I have to question exactly how well Ms. Godfrey knows Steveston. She claims there is “very little free parking.

Dear Editor, I wanted to write a letter about how I liked the idea of a farm market in Steveston Village at the Rod’s Building Supplies site, as suggested in some letters to the editor.

Dear Editor, “We need your help to understand how the tragedy happened.” This sincere appeal was printed on a yellow, letter-size paper and posted at the four corner posts of the intersection at Granville Avenue and No. 3 Road. On Nov.

Dear Editor, Re: “Ding dong LUCs are dead,” News, Nov. 27. I am writing to thank the Richmond council and Mayor for voting yes to terminate LUC contracts early.

Dear Editor, Re: “Get used to that smell,” News, Nov. 25. We have all heard the saying where there is smoke there is fire, and where there is odour there is gas. What we smell needs to be called what it is — methane gas.