Opinion

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.

Dear Editor, On Sunday, Sept. 20, a committed group of Terry Fox Run-Richmond participants and volunteers braved the high winds and bit of rain to come together at Garry Point Park to raise $18,029.00 for cancer research.

Dear Editor, Having voted over the last 40 years…I was going to retire this year from this increasingly futile exercise. However, a few weeks ago, one Saturday night, one of my riding’s candidates knocked on the door and introduced themselves.

Dear Editor, Re: “City raises safety concerns over jet fuel plan,” News, Sept. 15. Why would Coun. Alexa Loo ever accept the worst case scenario where the B.C.

Dear Editor, Re: “Racist tones thinly veiled,” News Sept. 25. Please help me understand.

Dear Editor, With regard to the “exclusionary signage and mega homes,” one thing to keep in mind about all this controversy is that a great many people and businesses have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo.

Dear Editor, In an average elementary school, there are likely five children suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). In a medium to large high school, there are typically 20 students battling OCD.