Opinion

The Editor, My deepest condolences to the family in New Brunswick who lost two children due to the escape of an African rock python.

To a layman, it seems unambiguous: Margaret (Margot) Bentley, while of sound mind, left a living will in 1991 that states she does not want liquids or nourishment if diagnosed with an incurable disease with no reasonable expectation of recovery.

The Editor, I am writing about what I personally think are the most important problems with public transit.

The Editor, Silly me, I thought the paving of the green corridor beside Railway was still being discussed.

The Editor, "Stop cart stealing," Letters, July 5. If you drive by the 5500 blocks of Arcadia Road, you will see about five or more carts that were left on the curbside most of the time.

As if things weren't bad enough for the NDP these days, it looks like the B.C. Liberals are about to be handed an even bigger advantage.

The Editor, Re: "Fix unsightly ATM on wharf," Letters, Aug. 7. The letter from Jackie Bulmer regarding the unsightly ATM on Steveston Wharf voices the opinion of many local people.

The Editor, Re: "Tune in, but turned off," Column, July 12. After reading the editorial opinion, I have come to realize that the pollsters' way of surveying people for the 2013 B.C.

The weather is a lot like politics - what you want most is mostly what we don't have... right now. We just went through several weeks of some of the hottest, driest weather on record.

The horrifying news this weekend about two young boys killed by a pet python that escaped its enclosure raises many questions.