Skip to content

Opinion

LETTER: Transit plebiscite: Vote Yes or No but base it on facts

LETTER: Transit plebiscite: Vote Yes or No but base it on facts

Dear Editor: I read Ms. Jampolsky ’s letter in the Sunday, Feb. 8 edition regarding the upcoming transit referendum.
LETTER: Equal voices needed in trails debate

LETTER: Equal voices needed in trails debate

Dear Editor: Regarding recent events on the trails of Mount Fromme between hikers, dog walkers and mountain bikers: I have been a mountain biker for 20 years and a hiker for even longer so I like to think I see both sides of the fence on this conflic
EDITORIAL: Unwarranted

EDITORIAL: Unwarranted

We are astounded at the revelation this week that the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is investigating alleged misconduct by 16 Abbotsford Police Department members.
LETTER: Rarely do we have the opportunity to be truly magnanimous

LETTER: Rarely do we have the opportunity to be truly magnanimous

Dear Editor: Re: Neighbours Oppose New Group Home , Feb. 15 news story. I would like to address some of the statements made by Ms. Nikbin regarding the proposed plan to build a nine-bed alcohol recovery centre adjacent to 2414 Windridge Dr.
LETTER: Having a voice means knowing when to listen

LETTER: Having a voice means knowing when to listen

Dear Editor: Re: Neighbours Oppose New Group Home , Feb. 15 front-page news story. ‘‘Mentally unstable, potentially violent addicts . . .
EDITORIAL: Budget bore

EDITORIAL: Budget bore

For the third time in three years, the province (arguably) boasts a balanced or surplus budget. As expected, there’s give and take in all directions. Monthly MSP premiums are going up for the sixth time in five years.
LETTER: Chorus of four is now a familiar song

LETTER: Chorus of four is now a familiar song

Dear Editor: I could do no more than shake my head in quiet resignation upon reading the latest tale of (over-) development in the City of North Vancouver ( Victoria Park to Get New Condo Rentals , Jan. 23 news story).
LETTER: Balancing security, individual rights

LETTER: Balancing security, individual rights

Dear editor: The editorial Feeling Insecure (Jan. 28) touched on a prevailing theme in democracy: the tension between security and individual rights, specifically, freedom of expression.
LETTER: District density equation is a matter of simple physics

LETTER: District density equation is a matter of simple physics

Dear Editor: I read with great pleasure the article DNV Halts Growth .
LETTER: Hikers, bikers not equal lobbyists

LETTER: Hikers, bikers not equal lobbyists

Dear Editor: Regarding recent events on the trails of Fromme Mountain between hikers, dog walkers and mountain bikers: I have been a mountain biker for 20 years and a hiker for even longer so I like to think I see both sides of the fence on this conf