Opinion

There's a little black spot on the sun. At least, that's how Canucks fans are feeling this week. The Canucks kicked butt through the regular season - they won the President's Cup. Twice.

One of these days I'm going to write a column on my method for eating cereal that guarantees it never gets soggy. But today we're back to immigration. The federal budget cut Citizenship and Immigration Canada's (CIC) budget by three to 5.

Open letter to city council, As a family who has volunteered much time and has paid taxes to help build the oval, I have had much positive results using it.

At one of the positive points in our lives, my childhood friend Stan said, "When I feel pain, I know I'm alive." Stress is like that. It's an unavoidable part of life.

The Editor, Re: "Park rush: take small doses," Letters, April 20. In reply to the comments made by Robert M. Paul regarding the word "exciting" used by Coun. Bill McNulty, in regard to Richmond parks.

Where do you find joy? What is it that makes your heart sing and how often do you spend time being in that place? Joy can show up when you least expect it, even when we're doing the most mundane things in life.

For Western Canadians who find themselves on the right wing of the right wing, it's been a gloomy week. Despite an experienced leader, able candidates and media attention, the B.C.

The Editor, Xiamen has a population of 3,531,347 inhabitants, almost 1.8 times the population counted for the last census in 2000 (which was of 2,053,070 inhabitants).

The Editor, Thank you for posting the "Urban Myth of BC" caricature. I have been stunned by Energy Minister Rich Coleman's response to the outrageous billing imposed on citizens who have the "smart-for-BCHydro-only" meters installed.

The Editor, Re: "Looking for lost laptop," Letters, April 11. Cesar Balce is absolutely right. The library is a public place like any other, and people should never leave their valuables (laptops, purses, cell phones) unattended for even a moment.