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Apology to library card seekers

Apology to library card seekers

The Editor, Re: "Online trumps in person," Letters, Nov. 30. Mr. Ligtenberg is right - this was poor customer service and we apologize.
Bad call on snow geese cull

Bad call on snow geese cull

Open letter to mayor and council, My home backs onto one of the elementary school yards, and I am absolutely thrilled when the snow geese arrive each winter and the fields are covered with beautiful white birds.
They say good hosts make bad guests

They say good hosts make bad guests

A friend's claim that good hosts make bad guests, and vice versa, left me feeling skeptical. I started to watch for signs of this pattern.
Holiday misspell ironic

Holiday misspell ironic

The Editor, Re: "They aren't holidays for all," Letters, Nov. 30.
Government needs to put money where its mouth is

Government needs to put money where its mouth is

Open letter to John Yap, MLA Richmond-Steveston and Minister of Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology, I am writing you both as a constituent of the Richmond-Steveston riding and a fulltime second-year student of the geomatics engineering pro
Finance Minister gambles with budget

Finance Minister gambles with budget

Finance Minister Mike de Jong should perhaps watch more of those competitive poker TV shows, because it looks like he's playing his budget hand all wrong right now.
Nestle Challenges Pro-tap water school cmpaign

Nestle Challenges Pro-tap water school cmpaign

The Editor, Re: "Bottle current flows faster," News, Nov. 30. I read with interest the article written by Benjamin Yong.
Should you get a Windows 8 computer?

Should you get a Windows 8 computer?

Reader asks if touchscreen is essential for Microsoft's operating system
Exhibit - nice idea only

Exhibit - nice idea only

The Editor, Re: "Hailing Richmond's own Highway to Heaven," News, Nov. 30. While it is true that these religious institutions and schools exist cheek by jowl on No.
Enjoy the special gifts that Christmas brings

Enjoy the special gifts that Christmas brings

The Editor, Christmas is a special time. It evokes strong feelings. Some express impatient outrage at the glaring commercialism of the mall and the media, others treasure the expectancy, hope and spiritual significance of the birth of Christ.