Opinion

Soccer club does it right The Editor, There are a lot of things wrong in youth sports, but there are a lot of things right.

A s usual, what anybody has to say about the B.C. budget released this week will depend on what pulpit they’re preaching from.

A prominent B.C. businessman phoned me the other day, wanting to know who “ran” the B.C. government. He knew enough of politics to know the answer wasn’t necessarily Premier Christy Clark.

Dear Editor, Re: “ City spending review a must,” Letters, Feb. 11. I congratulate councillors Carol Day, Ken Johnson and Chak Au for taking a stand on the budget.

Dear Editor, Re: March 12 public consultation on foreign language sign issue. Firstly, I was quite intrigued as to the venue being chosen, namely the UBC Boathouse, which is floating north of River Road, and decided to check it out.

Hi there, TransLink board! I understand you’re in the market for a new chief executive, ever since you pushed Ian Jarvis out the door so fast it nearly blew his latest bonus cheque out of his pocket. I’d like to offer my services as his replacement.

W e are astounded at the revelation last week that the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is investigating alleged misconduct by 16 Abbotsford Police Department members.

Last month, I was asked for input for a Richmond News article suggesting that our guidelines for the intake of saturated fats may be incorrect. I have noticed this as a headline everywhere from popular nutrition websites to national news broadcasts.

Valentine's Day may be over, but one can still indulge

Dear Editor, I have disavowed the act of exercising strong nationalisms and patriotisms, or flogging the esteem of any in-group identities.