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How can one claim Tsawwassen is stagnating?

How can one claim Tsawwassen is stagnating?

Editor: Re: Community continues to change, letter to the editor, July 3 Yes, Mr. McLaren, this community continues to change.
The people have spoken

The people have spoken

Editor: Not too long ago there was a "divine right" to "rule and govern" by such proponents as Louis XVI of France and Czar Nicholas of Russia, both of whom lost their heads in the process because of their autocratic decisions and not listening to va
Market put Ladner on the map

Market put Ladner on the map

It used to be that if you told someone you live in Ladner, they would often need to scratch their head to figure out exactly where on the map you were talking about.
Any and all constructive expressions of opinion on civic matters should be encouraged

Any and all constructive expressions of opinion on civic matters should be encouraged

Editor: Re: Location matters in opinions, Murphy's Law, July 5 As one of the letter writers who criticized Peter White's blinkered opinion that in turn criticized Joyce Schmidt for daring to publicly comment in favour of the Southlands proposed devel
Aircraft noise just a fact of life in South Delta

Aircraft noise just a fact of life in South Delta

Editor: Re: Noisy jets still flying over Tsawwassen, letter to the editor, July 3 I just love reading the glass half empty types from Tsawwassen. The latest from J.K. Nybo. My goodness, planes flying over causing such distress.
Municipality can afford by-election

Municipality can afford by-election

Editor: I would like to congratulate Coun. Scott Hamilton on his recent election in North Delta for the Liberal Party of B.C. At the same time I would suggest that Coun. Hamilton should resign immediately from Delta council for a variety of reasons.
Local stores have more to offer

Local stores have more to offer

Editor: Re: Here's hoping merchants won't pay the 'high cost of low price,' Community Comment, July 3 I just wanted to say how much I appreciated Corry Anderson-Fennell's column about Walmart coming to Tsawwassen.
Independent wisdom put to the test

Independent wisdom put to the test

Vicki Huntington was re-elected here this spring on a platform of common sense, non-partisan governance. That premise will be put to the test now that B.C.'s only independent MLA has reintroduced a private member's bill to change when B.C.
Aim for growth that benefits all

Aim for growth that benefits all

Editor: I recently received a notice at my door from those people trying to stop the development of the final phase of Marina Gardens.
Strong economy, not more officials, more of a help in alleviating poverty

Strong economy, not more officials, more of a help in alleviating poverty

A couple of weeks ago, we ran a story on a presentation to Delta council by the Canadian Federation of University Women South Delta. They concluded that Delta needed a social planner.