Opinion

The Editor, (Recently) I had the privilege of taking part in the formal announcement related to the much-needed Ladner Steveston dredging project. Port Metro Vancouver (PMV) led the event to announce $10 million in funding for dredging.

New Year's Eve is a horrible guest. It slouches in a week after Christmas - which is much more fun, what with the wrapped presents and the eggnog - and tries to get us all to drink and stay up late.

The Editor, The appropriate use of land is an enormously effective way of reducing the impact of hazards on communities.

The Editor, To the City of Richmond public works for once again putting up those pretty blue and green lights in the trees around the track. They are enjoyed by so many and are very pretty.

The Editor, Here is a developer that ignores public perception.

The Editor, Your busy readers, rushing around between jobs, family, holiday events, and shopping up to our socio-corporate expectations, probably won't have time to read this. Too bad. Since Oct.

The Editor, "Bask in climate change, just don't have kids," Letters, Dec.14. Christopher Yuen is clearly frustrated with the status quo, as are many other Canadians.

The Editor, Re: "Ear plugs for Christmas," Letters, Dec. 19 To Ray Arnold - I feel your pain. My husband and I went through construction hell a year ago - and a nightmare it was.

The Editor, At Christmas time, the kids are jumping for joy when it's Christmas Day. The kids are not interested in anything else but presents. They shred the wrapping paper like a cat with claws that is very angry.

It's a month into ski season, and once again we find ourselves wagging our fingers at out-of-bounds skiers and snowboarders.