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It's nice to read stories where neighbours aren't squabbling

It's nice to read stories where neighbours aren't squabbling

There have been a myriad of issues that have proven to be disruptive and divisive for residents in the 25 years that I have lived in Tsawwassen. In some cases, emotions have run so high that unfortunate bouts of public anger have emerged.
We deserve the services others get

We deserve the services others get

It's one thing to play a key role within a health region, but it's quite another to be a fully functioning community hospital.
Business case lacking for second Roberts Bank port

Business case lacking for second Roberts Bank port

Editor: Did you attend either one of Port Metro Vancouver's recent small group sessions? If so you will recall that participants questioned the economics and justification for building a second container terminal (T2) on Roberts Bank, even though the
The Roots of Happiness

The Roots of Happiness

Have you ever asked yourself or heard others say "If only I had ______________I'd be happy"? (You can fill in the blank).
How to Make a Wreath in Two Unique Ways

How to Make a Wreath in Two Unique Ways

My daughter called this morning asking if I could show her how to make a wreath. It was time to forage in my yard to see what we could use. Surely I would find some evergreens among the fifty odd trees scattered about the yard.
Seniors will be hurt by closure of Bargain Shop

Seniors will be hurt by closure of Bargain Shop

Editor: I was at The Bargain Shop in Ladner Centre this morning and saw the "Store Closing" sign. It will be closing in mid-January. The salesperson told me the landlord has doubled their rent.
Public can't rely on feds for proper assessment

Public can't rely on feds for proper assessment

Editor: Re: Engineers see oil pipeline to Roberts Bank, Nov. 26 We see the usual denial from officials of Port Metro Vancouver.
Area too attractive to stop

Area too attractive to stop

The more they keep throwing this way, the greater likelihood that some of it's going to stick.
Unsuccessful candidate doesn't even give new school board members a chance

Unsuccessful candidate doesn't even give new school board members a chance

Editor: Re: Role of school board trustee isn't to be more vocal in provincial politics, letter to the editor, Nov.
MP has nerve writing letter in support of veterans

MP has nerve writing letter in support of veterans

Editor: Re: MP honours veterans on behalf of federal gov't, letter to the editor, Nov. 21 I am appalled that Conservative MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay would use your letters to the editor page for crass political pandering.