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'No parking' signs make no sense

'No parking' signs make no sense

The Editor, On a day when I opened a newspaper to find that a man convicted of killing 56 sled dogs was basically set free, I received a parking ticket for parking in front of my own home on a quiet residential street.
Food labels don't tell the whole story

Food labels don't tell the whole story

People buying and selling old art are concerned about provenance - they need to know where the work of art comes from, who previously owned it. As to the provenance of provenance - it's the Latin "provenire," to come forth.
Include, not exclude this holiday season

Include, not exclude this holiday season

The Editor, This is the season when writers share their views on multiculturalism more often then ever; some in favour of it and some against it.
Tourists will flock to see snow geese

Tourists will flock to see snow geese

The Editor, Re: "Coun. seeks snow geese cull," News, Nov. 21. Richmondites built dykes to dry wetlands, covered bogs with concrete highways and built our homes on this island.
Holidays about many religions

Holidays about many religions

The Editor, Re: "It's 'Merry Christmas', not 'Happy Holidays'," Letters, Nov. 21. Happy Holidays is much more inclusive of Richmond and B.C.'s multicultural society.
Vengeance denied

Vengeance denied

A lot of people won't be happy that the man at the centre of a high-profile animal cruelty court case isn't going to jail. Animal rights advocates have made their feelings known about the need for a stiff sentence throughout the court process.
My Christmas anti-wish list

My Christmas anti-wish list

Three tech devices I really want, but won't buy this season
Watch Abbotsford-South next election

Watch Abbotsford-South next election

Election nights are usually exciting events and next spring's provincial contest should be no exception.
Nothing harmonious about pipeline process

Nothing harmonious about pipeline process

The Editor, The Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corporation (VAFFC) has submitted another late study to rationalize the "truthiness" of the "low impact" of transporting large Panamax tankers with highly flammable and toxic jet fuel into the Fraser
Kick out the culprits

Kick out the culprits

The Editor, Richmond should be paving the way for a zero tolerance bully program and begin by making the parent(s) accountable for their children's actions.