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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |