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Solution - it takes two to tango

Solution - it takes two to tango

The Editor, I submit that there is a simple way to distinguish between bullying (behaviour) from ordinary playground altercations - ask all the participants (separately) whether they are engaging in the activity voluntary.
Nod to history's 2nd place finishers

Nod to history's 2nd place finishers

What is it like to be the second smartest person in the world? Let us set the scene. It is England, in the mid-1600s. A decade of strife between Parliament and Crown has left one king headless and his son, Charles II, leading a restored court.
Public schools exemplify multiculturalism

Public schools exemplify multiculturalism

The Editor, Re: "Serving across religious nets," News, Nov. 16.
What parenting has taught me

What parenting has taught me

Though we think we are the teachers and it is our children who are growing, parenting is an endless growth experience. In spite of my best intentions, I made mistakes. I did my best to be fair.
Thank you for the tire help

Thank you for the tire help

On Wednesday, after work, I drove to the garden shop on No. 6 Road to buy some winter pansies.
Rough week for premier

Rough week for premier

One has to feel for Premier Christy Clark, no matter what one's political affiliations may be. In one week she was faced with a former Liberal MLA, John van Dongen, yet again, demanding an investigation into the 2003 sale of B.C.
Leave snow geese alone

Leave snow geese alone

Open letter to mayor and councillors, Re: "Richmond councillor seeks mass snow geese cull," Online, Nov. 19. Was Mr.
Cadets helped success of poppy fund

Cadets helped success of poppy fund

The Editor, Re: "Cadets missing from poppy sales," Letters, Nov. 14. The Royal Canadian Poppy Fund would like to enlighten Mr. Weston and others on the participation and hard work by the Richmond Cadet Corps during our Poppy Fund Campaign 2012.
More questions from readers, more answers

More questions from readers, more answers

Pro football not online, free HD TV in a 'shoebox' and why you should beware of the dark side
It's 'Merry Christmas' not 'Happy Holidays'

It's 'Merry Christmas' not 'Happy Holidays'

The Editor, The Christmas season is upon us and the malls have started their Christmas decorations to get shoppers in the mood to spend money to celebrate Christmas Day on Dec. 25.