Opinion/Letters to the Editor

Many thanks and much appreciation to the women who found my wallet in the Parkwood Save On Foods washroom, on Tuesday, June 12th and turned it in to customer service. Great to see there are still honest people. Hats off and bouquets to you.

John Cummins should be wearing steel-toed boots because he is giving the B.C. Liberals exactly what it needs -- a forcefully applied kick in the pants.

Whatever one's moral stance on doctor-assisted suicide or whether doctors or family should decide when a patient comes off life-support systems, the debate still comes down to one nagging question.

I am writing this letter in regards to an incident that occurred while driving home from work on Thursday, June 14th. The time was about 10:15 pm.

Right Side Up

I would just like to remind drivers out there, that red flashing lights on a school bus means stop. Every morning, my five-year-old son, as well as my stepson and nephews, cross Highway 16 West to board their bus.

Please take a few minutes out of your day either today or tomorrow between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Hats off to Mary MacDonald for her insightful and timely analysis of our current "economic growth" fixation and the perils that it portends (Thursday, June 14 Citizen). Karl Polanyi wrote the classic book, The Great Transformation.

I had a chance to drive Foothills Blvd. today from the Foothills Bridge to North Nechako Rd. If I recall correctly, this stretch of road is on the list to be repaved from the latest allocation of "reserve" funds. This stretch of Foothills Blvd.

Dick Harris's comment that "the opposition parties are trying will and will continue to organize public rallies using people that support their side and people that would join them in a 'No' vote in every part of the budget," adding the governing par