Opinion

Dear Editor, Re: “School board joins anti-pot push,” News , Nov. 15.

Dear Editor, Re: “School board joins anti-pot push,” News , Nov. 15. This week, the Richmond News reported that five of the seven board members “fully supported” the move to oppose the legislation of non-medicinal marijuana.

Dear Editor, I write to you after a near-fatal accident in Richmond, where my daughter and I are recovering from the trauma of being struck by a reckless driver who ran a red light on Westminster Highway. The crash happened at 10:32 a.m.

I received an e-mail a couple of weeks ago. It began, “When it comes to B.C.’s child welfare system, we’re telling the same story on repeat — about a ‘broken system’ that spits out broken kids.

Dear Editor, Re: “City council sticks by anti-pot postion,” News, Oct. 25. In your newspaper on Oct. 25, it stated the opinions of Richmond city council. They believe that there should be stricter laws on marijuana.

Dear Editor, How naïve I have been to believe the intended purpose for drugs was limited to medical use and controlled by highly-trained and qualified medical professionals.

Dear Editor, Last week.

Too often these days, when I turn on the radio I hear news of yet another lifeless body found in Metro Vancouver, in a house, a park, a car, on a sidewalk or a road.

Last summer I was in Ottawa with my kids visiting a good friend. One night, we took in the impressive sound and light show on Parliament Hill in honour of Canada 150. On the way back, we passed what looked like a bunker stuck in the side of a hill.

Dear Editor, Re: “Invasive aquarium plants threaten Sturgeon Bank,” News, Sept. 29.