Opinion

Richmond - The Editor Re: "Jet fuel protesters mount legal challenge," News, Dec. 18.I think our mayor is just posturing for the next election.

Richmond - The Editor, Re: "Jet fuel protesters mount legal challenge," News, Dec. 18.The recent environmental assessment and approval of the Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery project draws attention to what seems to be a glaring flaw in the process.

Richmond - The Editor, My sincere wish for 2014 is a "guaranteed minimum income" for all Canadians, sufficient to meet basic needs of accommodation and food. This should not be hard to achieve for a country like Canada.

After fumbling the ball during the HST debacle and remaining virtually silent during the Enbridge pipeline debate, the B.C.

Richmond - The Editor, We've had mile-long trains of covered coal cars moving to the coast at least as far back as 1972.

The Editor, At the beginning of Charlotte Diamond's concert at Lansdowne Mall on Sunday she began by thanking her crew and asking where her friends from Gingerbread House Parent Participation Preschool were.

Exactly what have the B.C. Liberals been doing since winning the May election? We know they're not in the legislature, tackling issues and answering questions.

Richmond - The Editor, Re: "Texting in class fractures focus," Column, Dec. 13.Thank you Anna Toth, Richmond News columnist, for your recent article, "Texting in class fractures focus."As a high school teacher, I believe this is a very timely topic.

Richmond - The Editor, Re: "Union solidarity now part of Ikea dispute," News, Dec. 11.Ikea continues to use strike breakers in its attempt to break the union in this protracted seven-month dispute.

Richmond - The Editor, As I sat down to write this letter, I was thinking about the unimportance of what I had in mind when compared to the trials and tribulations of millions of people in the human family around the world.