Letters

LETTER – Trudeau betrays British Columbians with pipeline approval

November 29, 2016 // 7 Comments

Prime Minister Trudeau has betrayed the trust of British Columbians. The approval of this project is completely contradictory to this government’s rhetoric at the Paris [Continue]

LETTER – Trans Mountain expansion approval is the start of an epic battle

November 29, 2016 // 2 Comments

Sierra Club BC welcomes today’s historic decision by the federal government to put an end, finally, to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline and tankers proposal. We also [Continue]

LETTER – Capture of beluga whales should never have been allowed

November 26, 2016 // 0 Comments

On Nov. 25 the Vancouver Aquarium said that the last beluga was recovering. However, “Aurora”, the mother of “Qila” who died on Nov. 16, died late Friday. She is the [Continue]

‘Mayor should err on side of caution and step aside from Ajax issue’

November 25, 2016 // 5 Comments

The debate over whether Mayor Peter Milobar has a perceived conflict of interest over the Ajax project due to the fact he’s now both mayor and a BC Liberal candidate [Continue]

LETTER – We need a different approach to forest practices in B.C.

November 22, 2016 // 2 Comments

Editor’s note: We welcome letters to the editor from provincial election candidates up until the official election period. What do two unfolding B.C. forestry stories, [Continue]

LETTER – Turns out Coun. Walsh was right all along about wine issue

November 17, 2016 // 3 Comments

A few months ago Coun. Walsh mounted a charge to keep liquor out of grocery stores. One of his concerns was allowing only BC wines on the shelves would bring down the wrath [Continue]