Opinion

It is completely understandable that when we, as a society, are faced with a monstrous crime, we ponder capital punishment.

Dear Editor: Thursday night, Bill 22 passed and it will soon become law. The B.C. Liberals have ordered teachers to end legal job action. Teachers will be forced through a "mediated" process leading to a predetermined end that is a gutted contract.

Dear Editor: As an active volunteer, it's deeply disappointing to hear that some teachers are considering withdrawing services as part of their onging labour dispute.

Premier Christy Clark has attracted a lot of attention from her recruitment of key aides from the Stephen Harper government, but I haven't seen much evidence that it has resulted in a noticeable right-wing shift in her administration.

Dear Editor: Your articles on the market in the March 14 issue have prompted me to write how disappointed we are at the progress or lack of any incentive to lure back the customers to this venue. In 1998, when we moved to B.C.

Finally, acknowledgement from somebody at New Westminster City Hall of a major air pollution problem, namely diesel engine exhaust particulate, a known cancer-causing agent, from not only trucks but trains as well (Parkade air quality has Puchmayr co

Should we be shocked that the Tories are apparently looking at stripping fish habitat protection out of the Fisheries Act? Probably not. The Conservatives seem to have no shame where the environment is concerned.

Dear Editor: It is the deadline for our municipal election candidate financial disclosure statements.

Dear Editor: I am sending this letter to thank the two women who took the time to make sure I was alright after I took a spill on my bicycle.

Dear Editor: Re: Political leaders lacking sense, Letters to the editor, The Record, March 9.