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Letter: I'm Chinese, but I can't read Chinese

Letter: I'm Chinese, but I can't read Chinese

The Editor, Re: “English-inclusive signs a charter challenge?” News, Oct. 22. I’d like to share my thoughts on your article above with regards to Chinese-only signs in Richmond. I am Chinese myself.
Letter: It's common sense to have English

Letter: It's common sense to have English

The Editor, Re: “English-inclusive signs a charter challenge?” News, Oct. 22. Here we go again. The never-ending saga of cultural irritants.
Letter: Let's welcome snow geese wonder

Letter: Let's welcome snow geese wonder

The Editor, The snow geese are here again, so let’s rejoice in our good fortune in being the winter home of these beautiful birds. Please, let’s not hear talk of hunting or culling them.
Editorial: OMG...points for distracted driving

Editorial: OMG...points for distracted driving

As of last Monday, getting caught on your cellphone while driving will result in a $136 fine and three demerit points on your licence, bringing it in line with the penalty for texting, emailing or other such activity on an electronic device that take
Column: Richmond is far from a post-racial community

Column: Richmond is far from a post-racial community

Over the weekend I had a constructive conversation with mayoral candidate Richard Lee, whereby he took issue with my pointing out his slate, Richmond Reform, was “all Chinese.
Letter: Grateful for playground space

Letter: Grateful for playground space

Re: “Helping out the garbage dump kids,” News , Oct. 10 Man. This is crazy. Over the last little while I have realized how privileged I am to live in a city like Richmond. I have food whenever I want, personal entertainment, and a prized education.
Letter: John Yap’s tweet name-calling

Letter: John Yap’s tweet name-calling

The Editor, Re: John Yap’s Twitter comment - Oct. 18.
Column: Keep your wine cool

Column: Keep your wine cool

I’ve been teaching wine appreciation classes throughout Metro Vancouver for 25 years and here’s a question I am frequently asked. What temperature should I serve different types of wine? Of course it depends on the kind of wine.
Imagine the tale of the hunt, from a lion's view

Imagine the tale of the hunt, from a lion's view

I’ve been going through the library recently reading about Romans and barbarians. Even those terms tell us a lot about how history and our modern culture is structured.
Letter: Turkey dinner was a treat

Letter: Turkey dinner was a treat

The Editor, I just want to congratulate Mylora Sidaway Golf Club on one of the best Thanksgiving meals I’ve had. A friend and I saw the ad in the paper and went over Sunday around 4 p.m. We were graciously greeted and served by Corine.