Opinion

Dear Editor: Re: Fighting for dog rights, The Record, June 15. In principle I agree with the article that not all dogs on the specific breed list are vicious and that any dog can turn given the right circumstances.

Dear Editor: Re: Teacher ban gets support from B.C. parents, The Record, June 1. How sad that parents from the B.C.

There is little doubt the federal government believes the majority of Canadians are more concerned with the price of gas than the plight of refugees coming to this country.

Horrific, tragic and senseless: these are the general adjectives that have been used to describe the latest news headlines.

Dear Editor: This letter commends Tracy Fulton, principal, the reunion committee and staff on the outstanding 100th reunion of Herbert Spencer staff and student alumni on Saturday, June 9. Every detail was creatively dealt with.

Politicians and governments can get into trouble because of their legislative policies, but a more serious kind of trouble can emerge from something else: a lack of respect. That is precisely the problem facing Premier Christy Clark right now.

Dear Editor: I am writing in response to the article titled 'Fighting for dog rights' in the June 15 paper. I wholeheartedly support the amendment of the animal control bylaws to take out the breed-specific portion.

Dear Editor: The Enbridge plan to pipeline toxic bitumen from the Alberta tar sands to the B.C.

Living in my head, I have both a libertarian side and a socialist side. They get along surprisingly well, acknowledging that neither of them is always right, but teaming up to point and laugh at people who occupy the muddy middle ground of politics.

Dear Editor: Let me start by saying I have been a longtime resident in Sapperton (25 years). I have watched the corner of East Columbia Street and Sherbrooke Street go from a building with doctor's offices and a pharmacy to the Elizabeth Fry Society.