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Letters May 7: Assault-style weapons ban is pointless; stop the stop-gap measures

Letters May 7: Assault-style weapons ban is pointless; stop the stop-gap measures

Gun ban gives false sense of security Re: 鈥淩evamp of classification system seen as key to cementing assault-style rifle ban,鈥 May 5.
Letters May 6: A moment to celebrate; questions need to be asked

Letters May 6: A moment to celebrate; questions need to be asked

Take a moment to聽celebrate This is time to celebrate. Citizens of B.C. have all contributed to the success of having some restrictions lifted. We have isolated, which has led to a much lower rate of outbreaks.
Letters May 5: Rail estimates too high; find ways to use rail right-of-way

Letters May 5: Rail estimates too high; find ways to use rail right-of-way

How did rail service get so costly? Re: 鈥淐adillac commuter rail isn鈥檛 needed, says lead advocate,鈥 April 30.
Letters May 2: What to do with rail corridor; health care in Cuba

Letters May 2: What to do with rail corridor; health care in Cuba

Single track not good for commuter rail It seems ludicrous to proceed with the six-station railway from Victoria to West Hills based on a single track and three trains going each way depending on time of day.
Letters May 1: Health care in Cuba; denied rent relief

Letters May 1: Health care in Cuba; denied rent relief

Cuba setting standard for virus response As usual, Dr. Bonnie Henry used words of compassion and intelligence in her comments about modelling in this age of COVID-19.
Letters April 30: Don鈥檛 slag teachers; cyclists ignore pedestrian-only rule

Letters April 30: Don鈥檛 slag teachers; cyclists ignore pedestrian-only rule

Teachers work more than you might think Re: 鈥淎fter pandemic, keep school open all year,鈥 April 29. When I read this letter I tried to resist responding. I really did. But I just couldn鈥檛 do it. I am a recently retired teacher of almost 40 years.
Letters April 29: Year-round schooling; helping the homeless

Letters April 29: Year-round schooling; helping the homeless

After pandemic, keep schools open all year Now that we鈥檝e begun to flatten the curve in the COVID-19 pandemic, there is talk of re-opening schools.
Letters April 28: MP鈥檚 criticism of health officer; hotels for homeless

Letters April 28: MP鈥檚 criticism of health officer; hotels for homeless

Leadership hopeful encouraged hatred Re: 鈥 Scheer stays silent over MP鈥檚 attack on doctor ,鈥 April 24 As leader of the Opposition, Andrew Scheer had an opportunity to stand up and protect Dr.
Letters April 25: Waiting for surgery; homeless campers not all the same

Letters April 25: Waiting for surgery; homeless campers not all the same

Calling for surgery reassessment pointless Re: 鈥淚sland health patients suffering after cancelled surgeries could be deemed urgent cases,鈥 April 22. All of us that had surgery cancelled are suffering.
Letters April 24: Tulips to honour heroes; remembering Ted Grant

Letters April 24: Tulips to honour heroes; remembering Ted Grant

Red tulips to honour heroes of all kinds Last fall I planted some red tulips hoping they would bloom in time for the commemorative anniversary of the liberation of Holland. These events were to be taking place in Holland at this time.