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Canny shoppers get affordable luggage

Re: 鈥淔irst-class luggage,鈥 editorial, Feb. 16. In 2012, my husband and I needed another piece of luggage. We saw a sale flyer from Sears that had luggage for 50 per cent off. We went to Sears and looked through the luggage.

Blaming teachers is聽ludicrous

Re: 鈥淪pecial-needs students treated shamefully,鈥 editorial, Feb. 15. Don鈥檛 ask teachers to bear the brunt of chronic government underfunding of public education. Education-assistant shortages are not a new phenomenon.

The real ethical debate is being ignored

Re: 鈥淧M facing backlash over minister鈥檚 exit,鈥 Feb. 14. A debate that looms even larger than the legal and ethical conundrum the federal Liberal government finds itself in will never take place, unfortunately.

Special-needs situation is shocking

Re: 鈥淪pecial-needs students told to stay home,鈥 Feb. 6. I am shocked by the recent news that parents of children with special needs were told not to bring them to school due to a shortage of educational assistants.

Teenage brains are not聽ready to vote

Re: 鈥16-year-olds should get vote, councillors say,鈥 Feb. 8.

Police chief makes a聽compelling case

Re: 鈥淣ine police jobs face axe under budget cap: chief,鈥 Feb. 15.

Send an invoice to聽B.C. Liberal Party

Re: 鈥淕overnment plans $1.1B bailout to plug B.C. Hydro losses on power projects,鈥 Feb. 15. The B.C. Liberal Party has put taxpayers on the hook for more than $16.2聽billion of high-priced hydro electricity we might not need, as well as $1.

Campbell鈥檚 energy plan was responsible

Re: 鈥淕overnment plans $1.1B bailout to plug B.C. Hydro losses on power projects,鈥 Feb. 15. The situation we are facing with the recent B.C. Hydro bailout of $1.1 billion is, at first glance, unfortunate.

Are Hydro deals legally聽binding?

Re: 鈥淕overnment plans $1.1B bailout to plug B.C. Hydro losses on power projects,鈥 Feb. 15. Questions spring to mind about the run-of-the-river contracts: 鈥 Are the people responsible for them at B.C.

We are bailing out ourselves

Re: 鈥淕overnment plans $1.1B bailout to plug B.C. Hydro losses on power projects,鈥 Feb. 15. So B.C. is bailing out B.C. Hydro to the tune of $1.1 billion.