Opinion

It's best to have candidates go head-to-head

Dear Editor, Re: “New life for election signs,” Letters , Sept. 30. Signs of desperation, sign of inaction. Election time equals lawn signs around town; a fact of life.

City invested in for-profit museum at Olympic Oval

Dear Editor, Re: “Loo forgets who voted” and “Jumping on/off tunnel-bridge merry-go-round,” Letters , Sept. 23.

Dear Editor, It’s a shame about the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. We have a nice website from the City of Richmond extolling the virtues of the above.

Dear Editor, Re: “New life for election signs,” Letters , Sept. 30. Signs of desperation, sign of inaction. Election time equals lawn signs around town; a fact of life.

Dear Editor, It’s a shame about the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. We have a nice website from the City of Richmond extolling the virtues of the above.

Dear Editor, Re: “Loo forgets who voted” and “Jumping on/off tunnel-bridge merry-go-round,” Letters , Sept. 23.

M y dad was born on Vancouver Island in Cumberland, near Courtney and Comox. When Cumberland had a coalmine, it was one of the largest Chinatowns on the West Coast. My dad lost his father in early childhood.

T here’s probably no period in history when a percentage of the population wasn’t on the move. Today, with the world population hovering around 7.