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Ashcroft might not be the best solution for Delta

Ashcroft might not be the best solution for Delta

Editor: It's all about ships, trains and trucks ... and profits their owners reap by minimizing the costs of moving containers.
Province not treating ER physicians fairly

Province not treating ER physicians fairly

Divide and conquer approach is impacting patients
Real costs to doing nothing about congestion at tunnel

Real costs to doing nothing about congestion at tunnel

Ian Robertson has requested to be relieved from his columnist obligations for a few months, so Ted Murphy has again reached way to the back to the bench to find a pinch hitter. I am looking forward to being a contributing columnist again.
More than 2,000 units planned should satisfy needs

More than 2,000 units planned should satisfy needs

Editor: Re: Compromise puts an end to debate and Tsawwassen has already spoken, March 6 I must be missing some-thing.
District not a fan of standardized tests

District not a fan of standardized tests

Controversial FSAs, which are used to rank schools, don't provide data to assist educators: superintendent
Do the decent thing and accept lenient sentence

Do the decent thing and accept lenient sentence

Editor: Re: Berner appeals to highest court, March 6 A two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for causing the death of another human being is an extremely light sentence.
Doing the right thing takes courage

Doing the right thing takes courage

Editor: In Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing, an Italian restaurateur in Harlem refuses to place photos of black celebrities alongside his beloved Italians. He lives to rue the day.
Layar app revolutionizing the way you read the Optimist

Layar app revolutionizing the way you read the Optimist

Readers are interacting with this newspaper in an amazing new way - are you one of them? Just weeks after launching Layar - an app that brings the printed page to life - the Optimist has changed the way people can read their newspaper.
Declarations provide direction for future

Declarations provide direction for future

Editor: Two opinions voiced by Delta council at its meeting in North Delta on Feb. 18 are notable. Video proceedings are now archived for viewing on Delta's website at http: //www.corp.delta. bc.ca/EN/main/mayor/councilvideos.html. Firstly (Item B.
Cashing in on visitors to the area

Cashing in on visitors to the area

Editor: Re: Numbers decline again at Delta Visitor ain at Delta Visi Centre, Feb.