Opinion

O n Canada Day, I attended the annual Salmon Festival in Steveston and I couldn’t help but think, what a great place to get a good dose of vitamin D! This may sound strange, but allow me to explain.

D espite the fact that New Zealand is far away, has more sheep, and the people speak with a quaint, almost Aussie accent, it does share a lot of similarities with British Columbia.

Dear Editor, A Trojan Horse stuffed full of dollars has taken over city hall. Who let it in? It takes a lot of dollars to meet city hall salary demands, with six-figure salaries and lavish expense accounts for the high and mighty.

Dear Editor, Another pleasant morning cycle through the Garry Point Landfill. Visitors, please be responsible. If the bin is full take your garbage home to be recycled. Wayne Weston Richmond

Dear Editor, Re: “Make Steveston a modern resort,” Letters , July 2.

Dear Editor, This is the way it will work in Richmond throughout the summer in regards to the upkeep of our lawns.

Dear Editor, For some days now, we’ve been reading reports that certain restrictions have been imposed because of the water shortage. We’ve also been asked to cut back our water consumption by another 20 per cent.

Councillor calls on city to increase affordable housing contributions

Let's include kids better in our community

C all it a Catch 22. City council postpones a decision on a new bylaw that would address concerns regarding mega home developments, pending more public input.