Opinion

In 1953, then U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower initiated and hosted the Presidential Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. Bear with me as there is a Delta connection.

There's no way they can pass the buck on this one. The B.C.

Editor: Re: Medical marijuana isn't welcome in these parts, Feb. 12 This decision is very counter-productive by limiting the amount of medicine available to patients who happen to use medical cannabis for treating their symptoms.

Editor: As a resident of Ladner, I am, again, feeling like we have been slighted. First we lost the direct bus route to Vancouver, now we've lost one lane to go north onto Highway 99 through the George Massey Tunnel. It is insane.

Editor: I have been following the efforts of the crossborder coalition to stop the proposed construction of five radio towers in Point Roberts for use by the (unlicensed by CRTC) Sher-EPunjab Radio Broadcasting Inc.

Editor: Re: LRT not just a dream, Feb. 14 It is a pleasant surprise to see a positive story about modern LRT or light rail transit (not light rapid transit) in the news.

My boss said something quite stunning the other day: Google has ruined conversation. Mildly intrigued and perplexed, I looked up from my smart phone, on which I had been Googling something irrelevant, and prompted him for an explanation.

Editor: Congratulations to South Fraser Perimeter Road project director Geoff Freer for the completion of a well-designed, under-built highway.

The radio towers are proposed for Point Roberts, but make no mistake, this is very much a Tsawwassen issue.

Editor: South Fraser Perimeter Road project director Geoff Freer seems to be, of late, taking some unwarranted abuse on this newspaper's letters page.