Opinion

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

The political circus that is Toronto Mayor Rob Ford delivered another spectacle Tuesday with Ford's admission that, yes, he smoked crack cocaine and no, he doesn't see that as a reason to quit. I've admitted my mistakes, Ford said. I've apologized.

It's November, and once again Canadians from all corners wear a bright red poppy in remembrance of Canada's War Dead. So many of us take this annual ritual for granted.

Governments like to release bad news on Fridays and a prime example of that was last week's announcement that the Fraser Health Authority was in trouble. Of course, the official news release didn't actually frame it in those words.

Richmond - The Editor, We all agree the climate is changing - sea levels are rising (1.6 mm per year and land movement) and global temperature is increasing (0.7 degrees Celsius per century).

Richmond - The Editor, Very glad to see John Yap and the Liberal Party start to review those old liquor laws.

Richmond - The Editor, Thank you to the City of Richmond for the fireworks on Halloween.What a show, the best yet. And the three towers overlooking the park all had a great view.Madeleine BatesRichmond

We have character, just like Ben Stewart! Just sayin' - in case our premier has any other $150,000 jobs in Asia waiting to be filled without notice.

Richmond - The Editor, I'd like to thank the fine folks at the West Richmond Community Centre for putting on a wonderful Halloween fireworks show last Thursday night.I thought they did a great job.

Richmond - The Editor, My wife and I have lived in Richmond for about 10 years now and we've noticed a sharp decline in the number of kids coming to our house to trick-or-treat.