Opinion

Dear Editor: Re: When is enough enough?, Letters, The Record, March 6. Right on, Martin Eady, so many of us feel the same way. Here is an idea why don't you run for council or even mayor? Just maybe we can get the city's books back in order.

Dear Editor: The upcoming provincial election is on many people's minds and covered in most papers as a two-party race with the "fringe" parties getting little consideration (at this point).

Dear Editor: Re: Marina owners shaken by hikes, The Record, March 27.

Dear Editor: If you need a job, you will want to vote for mining and exploration in B.C. The mining industry directly employs more than 9,300 people across every region of the province and indirectly provides employment for another 37,000 people.

What a long, strange trip it's been. B.C.

So just what will the B.C. Liberal party look like the day after the election and will it continue to be a viable, potent political force in this province? That is the question key members of the party are asking each other right now.

Dear Editor: Re: Concerns grow over proposed coal facility, Letters to the editor, The Record, March 13.

Dear Editor: A girl stands before a sea of her 10 to 14-year-old peers. She is shaking and weary from her nerves.

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." The quote, attributed to Voltaire, gets pulled out a lot to back freedom of speech arguments. This time is no exception.

Dear Editor: The call for action on climate change no longer just comes from environmental groups but has been joined by the voices of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.