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Celebrate culture ethically

Celebrate culture ethically

The Editor, Re: "Richmond not ready to endorse fin ban," News, Sept. 21. David Chung, owner of Jade Seafood Restaurant and head of BC Asian Restaurant and Café Owners Association, has his head in the sand when it comes to serving shark fin.
Harper's two faces show

Harper's two faces show

tephen Harper is once again primed to let clever politics trump good government.
Liberals should work on closing gender gap

Liberals should work on closing gender gap

There was a lot of highfiving and backslapping in B.C. Liberal ranks this past week after the B.C. Conservative party engaged in a public meltdown, but they're fooling themselves if they think their path to retain power is clear. Yes, the B.C.
Bid recommendation no surprise

Bid recommendation no surprise

The Editor, The comments regarding the diversion of funds to the oval seem to reflect reality. The fact that Richmond city staff had recommended against the bid should surprise no one.
No need to think about video games!

No need to think about video games!

I generally only play one kind of video game. It's the kind that involves a set of crosshairs in the middle of the screen, and near the bottom of the screen cluster the icons showing how much ammo you have left, and how profusely you're bleeding.
Review Terra Nova proposal

Review Terra Nova proposal

The Editor, I was delighted to read the results of the Richmond News web poll, regarding the Terra Nova playground proposal. The proposal was voted down 93 per cent to seven per cent.
Hockey can be replaced

Hockey can be replaced

Summer may have been late arriving hereabouts, but it sure is hanging around in decidedly unfall-like fashion. Maybe that's why it is hard to get invested in who is right or wrong in the NHL lockout.
Thank you Richmond for Country Fair support

Thank you Richmond for Country Fair support

The Editor, On Saturday, Sept. 15, South Arm United Church held its 53rd Annual Country Fair. Once again we enjoyed the enthusiastic support from the Richmond community, and for this we, the coordinators of the fair, are deeply grateful.
SPCA process for kittens' wellbeing

SPCA process for kittens' wellbeing

The Editor, Re: "SPCA's kitten policy denies deserving folk," Letters, Sept. 19.
Get hockey fix from junior leagues

Get hockey fix from junior leagues

The Editor, Do you want to see exciting hockey? Get your hockey fix by going to see the Richmond Sockeyes play. Junior hockey is great to watch and is very inexpensive.