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"(B.C. Ferries is) acting like a bully, cutting service, jacking up fares, then moaning to the taxpayer. It's nonsense." Ferry user Roger Burgon reacts to news that B.C.

"(B.C. Ferries is) acting like a bully, cutting service, jacking up fares, then moaning to the taxpayer. It's nonsense."

Ferry user Roger Burgon reacts to news that B.C. Ferries wants to cut 400 sailings from their schedule during the off-season to make up a forecast $35-million deficit (from a Sept. 7 news story).

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"For anyone whose child's life isn't riding on this drug, it's inconvenient. For me, it's gravy."

Deb Purcell, whose son Trey suffers from a rare, life-threatening degenerative disease called Hunter Syndrome, will have to travel to California for 10 days of every month so Trey can take part in a drug trial for a new and promising treatment (from a Sept. 4 news story).

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"The kids need their dad - and hopefully Donna needs her husband."

John Weston explains his decision to move his family to Ottawa from their home in Dundarave, so he can spend more time with his family. He will still be in the riding as often as he was before, he says (from a Sept. 9 news story).