Opinion

Editor: For some time now I have been alarmed at the disappearance of trees around the North 40 dog park and the Boundary Bay Airport lands.

Delta is a great place to live year round, but there's something about this time of year that makes this place extra special.

Editor: Now that the Southlands issue is out of the headlines, let's focus on the next major issue that will affect all of us in Tsawwassen, and possibly Ladner too: the specter of those monster radio towers coming to our neighbourhood.

Editor: To whoever found and returned my turquoise leather wallet to the Ladner Safeway customer service desk last Saturday, I want to thank you very much. I love Ladner! Susan Lavery

Editor: Re: Metro OKs Southlands proposal, May 28 So, once again the clearly and repeatedly expressed wishes of Tsawwassen taxpayers are completely ignored by politicians. Would someone please explain to me why we elect these people? Jerry Cutler

My mom often speaks of getting older like it's a cruel joke that God or some other creator plays on the elderly. She has a point. The last three years have been tumultuous and tragic for her.

Editor: I am writing on behalf of a majority of students in the public school system, Canada's future generation of voters.

Editor: I think the latest plan for the Southlands is the best ever proposed. And I think a lot of people, including Delta council and the Metro Vancouver board, think so too.

Editor: Re: Picket lines set to return on Monday, May 30 If it is true that some thoughts are best left unsaid, then we are being dishonest with each other. There are valid criticisms to be made of both sides in the current school row.

Editor: I am a Tsawwassen resident and I am adamantly opposed to the proposed radio towers in Point Roberts. As a retired 30-year telephone lineman/installer (B.C.