Opinion

I, too, plan to comment on tourism in Delta. I just got back from a week of camping in Point Roberts. Once you cross the border, it really does feel like you are on a Gulf Island. As usual, our experience at Lighthouse Park was memorable.

Do you get the feeling sometimes that our two arms of local government are operating like two left feet? Last year Delta responded to the need for a second artificial turf field in Ladner by embarking on a process that culminated with the creation of

Editor: When I retired last year I moved to Ladner because I felt it was peaceful, friendly community. This has proved to be true.

Editor: Well, what a fine mess we have here! Courtesy of a truck once again spilling its load, Highway 17 was closed for several hours southbound on Monday.

Editor: Re: We'll come around to proposal, Murphy's Law, July 18 Editor Ted Murphy perhaps hasn't had a lot of experience with the proliferation of roundabouts in B.C. Here are four that are awkward in the extreme: .

It makes sense to do one or the other, but not both. Last week, civic politicians gave the green light to the Century Group to redevelop the old Southpointe Academy site on 56th Street in Tsawwassen.

Editor: Re: Northgate project gets approval, July 20 When giving approval to a six-storey building on 56th Street, during the July 16 Delta council meeting, Coun.

Editor: Re: Where's everybody going in a hurry?, July 20 A few comments about Duncan Holmes' article: Many people have been commenting in the paper recently about drivers with sunglasses and no lights on in the George Massey Tunnel.

Editor: Contrary to what many of us selfish and greedy human beings (read dinosaurs) would have us believe, we do not need appliances or jewelry to survive.

Tourists are missing out if they pass us by. I've been fortunate to have access to a summer cabin for most of my life. My parents bought a place on the Sunshine Coast when I was a kid, and I used to spend the better part of the summer up there.