Opinion

EDITORIAL: HST may be fairer, but it will hurt consumer spending

Fri Nov 20, 4:00 PM
The province has announced it is raising the threshold on which the amount of HST paid will be no higher than taxes paid at present—from $400,000 to $525,000.… more

MARY GAZETAS: 2041: How far away is it really?

Sat Nov 21, 1:00 AM
I’m finding it hard to imagine what Richmond will be like in 2041.… more

EDITORIAL: Canada Line surcharge to YVR will be good for cabbies

Wed Nov 04, 2:00 PM
We’re glad to see the Canada Line has been popular with travellers heading to Vancouver International Airport.… more

MARY GAZETAS: Boating in November

Sat Nov 14, 1:00 AM
I was dressed a week ago as if I was going somewhere in the middle of winter. … more

An old sailor goes to Afghanistan

Tue Nov 17, 8:00 AM
VICTORIA – Remembrance Day reveries about the sacrifice of our ancestors weren’t much on my family’s mind this year. My… more

ANDREA PHILLPOTTS: Let’s ban children in cars

Sat Nov 14, 1:00 AM
With the use of cell phones while driving likely to be banned in the upcoming year, I’d like to modestly propose the ban… more

EDITORIAL: Noise complaints elicit screams of frustration

Wed Nov 11, 1:00 AM
For residents who have largely tuned out of the True World Foods/Riverwind noise controversy, sit up and take notice. Th… more

Funding has increased by $84 million for B.C. classrooms

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
This is in response to a letter from the president of the Richmond District Parents’ Association regarding education fun… more

Sockeye go on the witness stand

Tue Nov 10, 7:00 AM
VICTORIA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s decision to have a judicial inquiry into the sockeye salmon crisis has the po… more

MARY GAZETAS: Lost and found can mean many things

Sat Nov 07, 1:00 AM
A flat, brown cardboard box had been leaning against a wall - waiting to be opened for over a week. … more
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