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No reason to shuffle deck as incumbents doing good job

No reason to shuffle deck as incumbents doing good job

I can recall asking my mom and dad who they voted for as a kid and they would consistently reply, "None of your business." They would only tell me that they, for the most part, voted for the person and not the party.
Clinic would seem far more efficient

Clinic would seem far more efficient

Editor: While trying to keep the public calm during the Ebola scare, we have heard from those in the know that we should be more fearful of influenza. Dr.
Outpouring at cenotaph proves to be an uplifting experience

Outpouring at cenotaph proves to be an uplifting experience

Editor: Once again the planners and organizers of the Ladner Remembrance Day ceremony are to be thanked for their selfless contribution to our wonderful community.
Only one-third of voters cast ballots in '11

Only one-third of voters cast ballots in '11

Editor: It's truly shocking to review statistics from the last election in 2011 and see that only 33.5 per cent of Delta voted.
Fraser Health refocusing its flu prevention efforts

Fraser Health refocusing its flu prevention efforts

Editor: Re: FHA no longer holding free flu shot clinic at McKee, letter to the editor, Oct.
Keep public ownership of Paterson

Keep public ownership of Paterson

Editor: During the current election campaign, in contrast to what some Delta council candidates are proposing for the future of Paterson Park, an overwhelming majority of Delta residents support public ownership.
Delta too busy not to have a 24/7 surgical program

Delta too busy not to have a 24/7 surgical program

Editor: The lives of people living and working in Delta have been put in jeopardy because the Ministry of Health and the Fraser Health Authority will not sufficiently fund a 24/7 surgical program at Delta Hospital, an emergency service most communiti
Issue for another election

Issue for another election

It's funny how right in the middle of the campaign for seats on the Delta school board a provincial election broke out.
Dredging necessary but also look upstream for source of that silt

Dredging necessary but also look upstream for source of that silt

Editor: Re: MLA presses provincial gov't for long-term dredging plan, Oct.
Taxpayers' money wasted by ignoring plan

Taxpayers' money wasted by ignoring plan

Editor: Re: Mayor not a fan of King's challenge, Nov. 5 I find it rich that Delta Mayor Lois Jackson has an issue with Heather King's challenge. I mean, let's be real here. I doubt too many folks will actually take King up on her challenge.