Opinion

Editor: Re: Guichon seeking Liberal nod, July 22 I note with interest the recent announcement from Kelly Guichon, who stated her intention of running for the Liberal party in the next provincial election.

Editor: Re: SkyTrain works, but only in areas with enough people, letter to the editor, July 20 To evaluate SkyTrain properly it must pass comparison tests. Montreal had its subway running on quiet rubber tires for Expo 67.

Editor: We read with great interest an article in the Vancouver Sun regarding the city of Port Moody under the leadership of Mayor Joe Trasolini.

Editor: I wish those in majority who are opposed to any commercial development of the Southlands had the finances to counter the brochure from Century Group that arrived with the Optimist with their views.

Ah, summer: beaches, barbecues and the occasional bursts of sunshine, three of my favourite things. However, there's one thing summer brings that I find unpleasant, and that is gang activity. That's right, gangs.

Editor: Re: Nowhere to park, July 22 I'd like to respond to the article expressing MLA Vicki Huntington's concern about a possible parking nightmare in Ladner Village. I have read the Delta council summaries prepared (http: //www.corp.delta. bc.

MURPHY'S LAW It's a bit of a stretch to call it a park, but the plan to expand it is a positive move nonetheless.

Editor: Re: Expand Ladner's critical mass, Community Comment, July 22 Tourism, especially in the communities of Ladner and Tsawwassen, is a subject very dear to my heart. I was pleased, therefore, to read Mark Sakai's column.

Editor: On the morning of April 27, while travelling in heavy traffic to YVR, we were involved in a serious rear-end collision in the George Massey Tunnel. While braking hard to avoid a container truck, our taxi was rear ended twice.

Editor: Despite having an official community plan, and the associated Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen area plans, do not assume these represent what is happening in Delta. Many people will be unfamiliar with the term "bare land strata.