Opinion

Seattle's city council has made the audacious decision that if you're going to work within city limits, you deserve at least $15 per hour.

Richmond - The Editor, It is astounding and reprehensible that the BC Liberals cut off debate on Bill 24 in the legislature this week, ignored recommendations of the ALC chair, and voted in massive, debilitating changes to the Agricultural Land Reser

Another school year is coming to a close in B.C., and the kids are headed out in the world to party and look for summer jobs and start racking up some student loan debt of their very own.

The Editor, On Sunday, May 25, 2014, the Rotary Club of Richmond led a dynamic and passionate volunteer team and presented the 6th Annual SOS Children's Village B.C. Run & Walk, held at the spectacular Richmond Olympic Oval Plaza.

Richmond - The Editor, It is human nature to be quick to complain when something goes wrong.Our local papers are full of weekly criticism of our local government, its officials, and our municipal workers.

As this latest dispute between B.C.'s teachers and the province rages on, we can't help but feel there are some lessons that just aren't being learned.

Yesterday, May 29, was the Day of the Honey Bee in British Columbia, marking more than a century and a half since domesticated bees were first brought to this province. Farmers contribute an enormous amount to B.C.

The B.C. Liberal government has largely shed the labour relations headaches it helped create when it first took power in 2001, with one glaring exception.

Open letter to the people of Richmond, I am a music teacher. I am writing to express how disheartened and demoralized I feel about the Liberal government's current bargaining position and the punitive measures they wish to impose on B.C. teachers.

The Editor, The most underused words in the English language are probably "thank you." After more than 25 years in Richmond, the names of the people I am thankful to alone would exceed the word limit for this letter.