Opinion

I often wish there was a soundtrack to life. If there was, we could have songs playing around us that reflect our moods, motivate us, and make everything more fun. My soundtrack would include the gamut from country, rap, top 40, and heavy metal.

The Editor, The tragedy at Wisconsin Sikh Temple in Oak Creek Wisconsin, on Sunday, Aug. 5 has shocked the entire 25 million strong Sikh community around the globe.

In another let-them-eat-cake moment in the political world, it's recently been revealed that Premier Christy Clark's office racked up close to half a million dollars on credit cards last year.

The Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the City of Richmond and bylaws officer 565 for their surprise B.C. Day gift to me. It was a $70 parking ticket.

The Editor, Re: "Mountie gets off too easy," Letters, Aug. 1. I totally agreed with Geoffrey Filtness.

The bad news just keeps accumulating for Premier Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals, and there's little to suggest that pattern is going to change in their favour anytime soon.

The Editor, Re: "Smoke law seems cloudy," Letters, July 27. I can sympathize with reader Malinda Yang, who was wondering how it is that Richmond schools allow their students to smoke when it's clearly against the law.

The Editor, While it is true that the days of free parking throughout Steveston village have set sail, there is a misconception that the Steveston Merchants Association (SMA) played a role in bringing about this change.

Open Letter to MLAs The HST transitional funding given to B.C. was intended to, as done in Ontario, assist those hardest hit by an increased sales tax. Campbell used that 1.

The Editor, The cries of racism regarding the proposed shark fin ban are all from those who profit from the horrendous, ecocidal and in fact illegal shark fin trade. Two of the proponents of the ban, Dr.