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It's up to park users to keep fields clean

It's up to park users to keep fields clean

Editor: I walk past the soccer fields and into the woods at Winskill Park at least twice a day and am always pleased at the way our parks department keeps this facility in such admirable condition, clean and up to date.
Public input continues to find way into black hole

Public input continues to find way into black hole

Editor: Here we go again! Another round of public consultations! This time it concerns the "replacement" of the George Massey Tunnel.
Uniqueness argument extends beyond ferry terminal

Uniqueness argument extends beyond ferry terminal

Editor: If B.C. Ferries can escape paying taxes on its terminals because they're ferry terminals and nothing but ferry terminals, will we live free of property taxes, too, because our homes are homes and nothing but homes? If B.
Highways have much in common

Highways have much in common

I get the feeling the South Fraser Perimeter Road and the George Massey Tunnel replacement might have more in common than meets the eye.
Greenhouse as compensation

Greenhouse as compensation

Editor: Re: Farmers float idea of compensation. Dec.
Enough already with all those discounts just for seniors

Enough already with all those discounts just for seniors

I was having a quick lunch at a local restaurant a couple of weeks ago. When I went to pay my bill, they asked if I was a senior. Apparently, I met their definition, so I got some extra change back.
Small town school produces big results on field, court

Small town school produces big results on field, court

Editor: How refreshing was it to see that twice in one week there was positive news on the front page of the news-paper. We should all be proud of the volleyball and football teams at South Delta Secondary.
Family grateful for caring staff at Westshore Laylum

Family grateful for caring staff at Westshore Laylum

Editor: Our family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Westshore Laylum nursing home in Ladner for the loving care it gave to our mother for the last few years of her life.
Bottle drive ruined when thief steals empties from trailer

Bottle drive ruined when thief steals empties from trailer

Editor: I wish I knew who, what and when. I do know that last Saturday morning I went with my son and daughter to collect empties to raise fund for his soccer team.
Short-term fix available before new crossing becomes reality

Short-term fix available before new crossing becomes reality

I'm motivated once again to raise the topic of the thoroughly discussed traffic issues in Delta. The meeting to discuss the future of the George Massey Tunnel spurs me on.