Opinion

The following letters are in response to "Wong stands by decision to eat shark fin," News, Oct. 17

The Editor, We've been teaching William Golding's Lord of the Flies in B.C. schools since the early '60s.

The Editor, Re: "Wong stands by decision to eat shark fin," News, Oct. 17. I am absolutely APPALLED by the front page picture of Alice Wong, a representative of my local government, eating shark fin soup.

The Editor, Re: "Wong stands by decision to eat shark fin," News, Oct. 17. Alice Wong sure doesn't represent me! I am embarrassed that my elected representative, Alice Wong, has taken such a wrong-headed public stand on shark fin soup.

The following letters are in response to "Wong stands by decision to eat shark fin," News, Oct. 17

The following letters are in response to "Wong stands by decision to eat shark fin," News, Oct. 17

I t is horrifying to learn that a young girl has taken her own life feeling alone and persecuted.

The Editor, Re: "Wong defends decision to eat shark fin soup," Online, Oct. 13. Speaking as a Chinese-Canadian, I find all Chinese people opposed to banning shark fins a disgrace.

Far from being an unusual event, the ongoing train wreck that has engulfed the B.C. Conservative Party and its leader John Cummins is actually pretty standard fare in B.C. politics.

The Editor, The cowardly attack on 14-year-old Malala Yousafzai and another girl from Mingora, Pakistan has been condemned worldwide. The assassination attempt on Malala was in response to her position on education for girls and women's rights.