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Doctors put forward logical surgical proposal

Doctors put forward logical surgical proposal

Editor: Re: Doctors called alarmists for hospital comments, letter to the editor, Feb. 18 The doctors are overreacting statement was a major misinterpretation of the doctors' proposal to reinstate Delta Hospital to its former service level.
Volumes lag behind forecast

Volumes lag behind forecast

Editor: Re: Port experiences record year for cargo volumes, Feb. 18 It was interesting to read Port Metro Vancouver's year-end shipping report on cargo volumes.
Crash investigations shouldn't block highway traffic

Crash investigations shouldn't block highway traffic

Editor: Re: Making transit a higher priority not that difficult, letter to the editor, Feb. 6 I agree with the 601 driver who wrote that when the police and coroner have closed the highway to investigate a fatality, the bus should be allowed through.
Already paying for surgeries - elsewhere

Already paying for surgeries - elsewhere

Editor: I am writing as a long time senior manager in health care, including as a former vice president Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre and the Vancouver-Richmond health board.
Tax would put even more empty buses on the road

Tax would put even more empty buses on the road

Editor: Before the Canada Line was built, TransLink ran 42 almost always empty, full-size buses 22.5 hours a day past Pebble Hill Elementary.
Opinion: Sleep matters

Opinion: Sleep matters

Has life ever thrown you a curve ball? I just experienced a life situation recently and suddenly a lot changed. This unexpected change took a toll on me and the first thing that I felt, I lost, was my sleep.
Opinion: Shooting for zero waste

Opinion: Shooting for zero waste

Is it possible to have a home that produces little or no garbage? According to author Bea Johnson, whose book called Zero Waste Home I am reading, it is. Johnson's book is filled with tips which will enable readers to simplify their lives.
Cupid's Walk for Health

Cupid's Walk for Health

Fraser Health is doing the disservice by not providing full surgical care

Fraser Health is doing the disservice by not providing full surgical care

Editor: Re: Doctors called alarmists for hospital comments, letter to the editor, Feb.
Absence of emergency surgery after 3 p.m. is appalling

Absence of emergency surgery after 3 p.m. is appalling

Editor: My husband and I were at the Delta Hospital meeting on Saturday. We feel we have to make a comment regarding the situation that's occurring at our precious hospital.