Opinion

Dear Editor: The "proposed" redevelopment of Lynn Valley is not in alignment with the Regional Growth Strategy - which we are not required to follow, in any case - to encourage density along major transit lines.

SINCE the election, Premier Christy Clark has been talking a lot about restraint. She's opined on the need to contain costs and preached the gospel of fiscal discipline. Don't ask the government for money, is the message being sent.

Dear Editor: As a long time resident of Lynn Valley I went along to see the open house on the development of Lynn Valley's centre. The developers and council propose four options - all of which include 4,9005,300 people.

Dear Editor: Letter writer Richard Kuehnel makes a well-founded point in his June 7 letter, Save Wild Edibles; 'Adopt a Patch,'. Halfway down our street in the late '80s, I discovered a small black raspberry patch.

"We were able to really shine a light on the fact that these animals are being killed just for the crime of eating fish.

Dear Editor: Oh happy day! I just wanted to publicly commend the fine folks at Richardson and Port Metro Vancouver and send a big congratulations in their victory against the wee, unimportant residents of the Moodyville area.

Dear Editor: As a person who is trying to keep my carbon footprint as small as possible, I do not have a car and use my feet or a bus as my mode of transportation. Most times the bus works well for me.

Dear Editor: In my May 26 letter challenging Burnaby Mayor Corrigan's comments on P3s (public private partnerships), I made two errors in one of the four major points I made. I named a number of municipalities in B.C.

WHEN Capilano College graduated to university status in 2008, then-premier Gordon Campbell and then-college president Greg Lee crowed about the bright future of the post-secondary institution.