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Making Big Mac meal out of morsel

Making Big Mac meal out of morsel

The Editor, Re: "McDonald's apologizes to woman," News, Aug. 28.
TransLink's faulty Compass

TransLink's faulty Compass

The Editor, TransLink says just 6,000 passengers per day pay cash to transfer from buses to SkyTrain. Yet 10,000 bus trips per day system-wide terminate at a SkyTrain station.
Death is not a failure

Death is not a failure

The Editor, Re: "Having the right to die," Editorial, Aug. 14.
Prorogue letter count cut

Prorogue letter count cut

Until not very long ago, "prorogue" wasn't a four-letter word.
No thanks to free lunch

No thanks to free lunch

Open letter to Alice Wong, Re: Annual community barbecue: I had to decline your invitation to have lunch Saturday, Aug. 24. I couldn't possibly sit down to lunch with an MP who, in my view, has shown such poor judgement in the recent past.
NDP sharks circling for Dix's blood

NDP sharks circling for Dix's blood

When then-Premier Mike Harcourt's government was engulfed in scandal and controversy in the mid-1990s, speculation began to build on whether he could hang on as leader.
A great night and a great future

A great night and a great future

The Editor, East Richmond Community Association (ERCA) had a very successful Outdoor Movie Night on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the popular King George Park (KGP) with more than 600 guests enjoying the movie Up.
Our favourite festival

Our favourite festival

The Editor, I would like to pass on my thanks and appreciation to all the people involved in making last weekend's Maritime Festival one of the most enjoyable festivals my husband and I have experienced.
Thank Zeus we're not the same Canada

Thank Zeus we're not the same Canada

As every kid who ever went through a mythology phase can tell you, Theseus is the Greek hero who was smart and tough enough to defeat the minotaur.
Mistakes, bonuses costly

Mistakes, bonuses costly

It's been an expensive week for B.C. taxpayers. Last Friday, it became clear that we're on the hook for a $750-million settlement over power B.C. Hydro sold to California more than 10 years ago.