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Letter: Bill C-51 an example of not learning from history

Letter: Bill C-51 an example of not learning from history

The Editor, The old adage “if you do not learn from history you are bound to repeat it” seems to hold true even in cases of very near and very recent history.
Column: New liquor strategy embraces competition

Column: New liquor strategy embraces competition

T he biggest part of the BC Liberal government’s seemingly never-ending overhaul of the province’s liquor laws is finally in sight, and it’s unclear just what kind of impact it is going to have on consumers.
Editorial: Guilt by association

Editorial: Guilt by association

P rotesters gathered around the country last weekend at rallies against the federal government’s anti-terrorism bill.
Letter: Unfamiliarity breeds fear

Letter: Unfamiliarity breeds fear

Dear Editor, Re: “Enough of the Delphi daycare,” Letters , March 18. Building on R.A.
Letter: Include us all in this community, please

Letter: Include us all in this community, please

Dear Editor, Re: “Crowd favours sign bylaw,” News , March 18. The foreign sign workshop is a good start to a much needed discussion, but is only the tip of the iceberg.
Letter: Don’t expect change from council

Letter: Don’t expect change from council

Dear Editor, Re: “Too big for their britches,” News , March 13. I appreciate very much the formation of the Westwind Ratepayer Association by Lynda Terborg to lobby the city to regulate the size and character of homes in Richmond.
Column: Living life in the circle of debt

Column: Living life in the circle of debt

E very story has a beginning and an end, but life is actually lived somewhere in the middle — and it’s best to keep our focus there. If we focus on the past, we can get depressed; if we focus on the future, we can get anxious.
Letter: Get your heads out of the sand

Letter: Get your heads out of the sand

The Editor, I recently attended the workshop on the signage issue in Richmond.
Letter: Enough of the daycare for "public consultation"

Letter: Enough of the daycare for "public consultation"

The Editor, Having attended the March 12 workshop, I have the following comments and reflections: As I had predicted previously, the workshop was facilitated in classic “Delphi Technique” fashion, with the attendees divided up into groups of approxim
Letter: Workshop was a good start

Letter: Workshop was a good start

The Editor, Well, here we are two years later and FINALLY the City of Richmond decided to at least give the appearance that they are concerned and/or interested in listening to the people on the Chinese signage issue.