Letters

Stricter liquor laws
Abbotsford News • Jul-04-2009
Your June 27 is disturbing. If our city’s liquor laws are the most restrictive in the Lower Mainland… more
Not a dictatorship
Abbotsford News • Jul-04-2009
Recently two prominent political spokesmen, the NDP’s David Schreck and former BC Liberal leader, Go… more
Defining normal
Abbotsford News • Jul-03-2009
Andrew Holota, in his column on June 27, (Make some noise about those cursed cannons) makes some int… more
Dog education
Abbotsford News • Jul-03-2009
Re: Boy mauled, July 2. I am distressed that the mother has called for a strengthening of laws to ha… more
How absurd
Abbotsford News • Jul-01-2009
It was a rare treat to read your witty and well-informed editorial, “Those Cursed Cannons.” You sh… more
Face the facts
Abbotsford News • Jun-30-2009
Re: Make some noise about those cursed cannons, June 27 I cannot help but wonder as to who this new… more
Neanderthal thoughts
Abbotsford News • Jun-30-2009
After reading George Bochenek’s homophobic rantings on Thursday, two things immediately occurred to … more
Bar Watch fair to all
Abbotsford News • Jun-30-2009
I write in response to Mr. Rob Ashby’s letter on June 27. Perhaps Mr. Ashby should have done some fa… more
We can do better
Abbotsford News • Jun-29-2009
In a recent Abbotsford News story, it was reported it is going to cost you the taxpayer a lot of mon… more
Narcissistic kids
Abbotsford News • Jun-28-2009
A former Marine lieutenant friend of mine once said that the corps had a saying that, “Mothers are r… more
Dumping is theft
Abbotsford News • Jun-28-2009
In the best of economic times, stealing from charitable thrift stores is low. During our current eco… more
Private property
Abbotsford News • Jun-27-2009
I am writing to respond to your story June 15 about the refusal of Sevenoaks Alliance Church to allo… more
Over-reaction
Abbotsford News • Jun-27-2009
I’ve been a resident of Abbotsford for almost 15 years and have never felt unsafe in any bar, pub or… more
Abbotsford can do better
Abbotsford News • Jun-25-2009
In a recent Abbotsford News story, it is going to cost you the taxpayer a lot of money to get more w… more
Bad translation
Abbotsford News • Jun-24-2009
Too clever by half, Gerda Peachey imagines she has an oh-so-clever quip against local criminal defen… more
Put them to death
Abbotsford News • Jun-24-2009
Re: “The end of faint hope,” June 9. It’s about time this clause has been eliminated. It should neve… more
Zenith of servility
Abbotsford News • Jun-24-2009
An open letter to Prime Minister Harper: To say that I am disgusted with the squandering of taxpayer… more
Stigma of mental health
Abbotsford News • Jun-23-2009
Re: The Legacy Of A Beloved Son, June 12 Thank you for printing the extraordinary story about Ross … more
Alternate solution
Abbotsford News • Jun-22-2009
Metro Vancouver’s waste management committee and engineering staff only understand landfill and inci… more
Burning over burying
Abbotsford News • Jun-22-2009
I say that burning the garbage is a better alternative than burying it. We get a lot of rain in this… more
Missed the point
Abbotsford News • Jun-22-2009
There have been several articles recently regarding Metro Vancouver’s plans to build waste incinerat… more
Raise EI rate
Abbotsford News • Jun-19-2009
Re: Fast slams ‘foolish” Liberal EI plan Firstly, I agree with MP Ed Fast that 45 days may be too … more
Stop talk of burning
Abbotsford News • Jun-19-2009
One of the problems with the proposed garbage incineration, apart from the negative impact it would … more
Respect on the road
Abbotsford News • Jun-19-2009
I am a bus driver. On June 16, while driving on Sumas Way near Marshall Road in Abbotsford, a lady c… more
Lying about culture
Abbotsford News • Jun-19-2009
arding the Sevenoaks Alliance Church had denied a Sikh funeral after it had booked it. Call it what … more
Disservice to family
Abbotsford News • Jun-19-2009
Re.: ”Sikh funeral in Christian church denied,” The Abbotsford News, June 16 First of all, I wish to… more
Denial quite shocking
Abbotsford News • Jun-17-2009
The news that Sevenoaks Alliance Church denied a funeral for a Sikh after booking the hall is quite … more
Fuelling fire of division
Abbotsford News • Jun-17-2009
I was disheartened to read that the Sikh community chose to make an issue of the Sevenoaks Alliance … more
Racial attack
Abbotsford News • Jun-15-2009
The incident of the racial attack at Aldergrove Park is a most unfortunate one. You have rightly con… more
Tremendous challenges
Abbotsford News • Jun-15-2009
Many of us are expecting great things from Kash Heed, our new solicitor general. We have been told a… more
Contribute to vet bills
Abbotsford News • Jun-15-2009
To the young man with your pitbulls: At least you had the decency to say sorry when they attacked my… more
Border name change
Abbotsford News • Jun-15-2009
The issue regarding a proposal by MP Ed Fast to get our border name changed was published in Aug 200… more

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