Opinion

The Editor, Open letter from the BC Agriculture Council regarding the core review of and potential restructuring of the Agriculture Land Commission (ALC) under the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission: The B.C.

A decade ago, I'd have been waiting on pins and needles for the debut of the Ender's Game movie. Quality? Actors? 3-D? None of that would have factored into my decision; I'd have been there on opening day if it was done with Popsicle stick puppets.

The Editor Re: "A little goes a little way," Editorial, Oct. 11. Your Oct. 11 editorial rightfully commends businesses that are creating inclusive employment opportunities for adults with developmental and other disabilities in B.C. and Canada.

The notion that aboriginal communities are like black holes when it comes to government funding was strengthened considerably with the release of the latest scathing report by B.C.'s Children and Youth Representative.

Richmond - The Editor, Instead of our government paying all of those senators (some of them crooks) their big salaries, they should give to our dear veterans. They are so neglected, and they did so much for our country.Madeleine BatesRichmond

Richmond - The Editor, The provincial Ministry of Transportation has just erected a sign on Highway 99 announcing a $2 million project to upgrade the Highway 99/Steveston Highway off-ramp.

Richmond - The Editor, I cannot understand why this Bandaid solution to congestion at the Steveston Highway off ramp is being contemplated at all, especially at the cost to the taxpayers of $1.2 million.

Last week, B.C. Premier Christy Clark and Alberta Premier Alison Redford got down to some serious business of smiling for the cameras. Previously, Clark had famously said no pipelines would even be considered in B.C.

Cranbrook - The Editor, I belong to Operation Legacy, a group of members of The War Amps Child Amputee Program (CHAMP) dedicated to preserving Canada's military heritage and teaching other young people how to carry on the remembrance message.

Delta - The Editor, Questions that need to be answered before they require the George Massey Tunnel to be removed, then the Fraser River to be dredged to accommodate the largest sea-going ships to dock at the Fraser Surrey Docks, or any other Fraser