Letters

The stigma of suicide
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-05-2009
Tera_Williams_ES.jpg There are four of them, and only one of me. I am outnumbered on a regu… more
Taking freedom away
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-05-2009
Re: The HandyDart strike. I think the union workers involved in this strike are being completely sel… more
Setting off sparks
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-05-2009
I feel I must respond to Sunny Mann’s letter (“Fireworks complaints disturbing,” Oct. 28). Firewor… more
No ‘choice’ for women in the sex trade
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
Nov_4_letters_web.jpg As a frontline worker at Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter I a… more
Large homes not zoned for suites
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
In regards to the building of mega -homes in Surrey, I think council better give their heads a shake… more
Bigger home nightmare
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
Welcome to my neighbourhood. I do not reside in the South Westminster area or West Panorama Ridge, b… more
Conspicuous construction
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
I have just learned that there are those in our fair city that want to have 4,550-square-foot houses… more
No sense of community at Surrey Central
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
Open letter to the cowards at Surrey Central bus stop: I have never been so ashamed and disgusted of… more
Festival of Noise?
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-03-2009
Re: “Fireworks complaints disturbing,” by letter writer Sunny Mann. Diwali or any other holiday… more
Swimming against the current
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-29-2009
letters_Oct_30_2008_web.jpg Recently I received a flyer in the mail from Dona Cadman’s office anno… more
Newton no place for a recovery centre
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-29-2009
On Oct. 5, Surrey councillors voted, without discussion, to approve an application to build an insti… more
Compost your way to help the Earth
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-29-2009
Re: Food waste pick-up trial starts in Delta. The proposed food waste pick-up project is certainly a… more
Of monsters, history and the dictionary
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-29-2009
Re: Lucky Virk’s letter (The Leader, Oct. 21). Thank you for the history lesson, but we cannot chan… more
Gambling on profits, addiction
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-27-2009
casino_file_1825_web.jpg Re: “Mini casino for Newton passes.” I cannot believe how easy it is f… more
Fireworks complaints disturbing
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-27-2009
This letter is in response to recent letter writers who complained about Diwali fireworks disturbing… more
Slow down on Nordel
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-27-2009
If drivers would slow down even to the posted speed limit (60 km/h), oncoming cars and trucks would … more
Keep an eye out for parking officers
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-27-2009
I stopped to drop my daughter at Central City a week ago as it was pouring. I must have been there… more
B.C. economic clout growing
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-22-2009
columns_web_267.jpg There’s an endless list of schools, hospitals and “you-name-its” that … more
Impartiality in police process theoretical
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-22-2009
Now that the public hearings have wrapped up, it’s clear that B.C. police complaint commissioner Sta… more
Homes to become like SUVs
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-22-2009
All homeowners in Surrey who enjoy their single family neighbourhoods: Beware. A local group has pet… more
Snail-mail spam
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-22-2009
My mailbox has for years been inundated with black-and-white pamphlets from the local MP, Nina Grewa… more
Make curriculum match reality
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-22-2009
It’s bitterly ironic for me that, since a 15-year-old relative of mine is destined to be a father to… more
Technology triumphs privacy
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-20-2009
webview.jpg Congratulations to Google for using technology to bring close-up photo… more
Fireworks disturb neighbours
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-20-2009
For the past three days we have been disturbed by fireworks which are illegal for private citizens t… more
Faulty language perpetuates ignorance
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-20-2009
I am a school teacher in Surrey, and am constantly appalled at the amount of ignorance that the medi… more
Rid B.C. of sales tax
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-20-2009
I’m getting a bit tired of hearing people complain about the HST. What people should really be compl… more
Not a Welcome Home
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-15-2009
price_pro_file_web.jpg On the anniversary of Surrey city council’s decision to give the go ah… more
B.C. has a short tax memory
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-15-2009
Re: “HST rally draws crowd,” The Leader, Sept. 23. Prior to the last B.C. election, the B.C. governm… more
Creativity was worth a laugh
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-15-2009
In response to the letter Oct. 2 titled, “It’s time to get creative,” I haven’t enjoyed a good belly… more
Where does local MP stand?
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-15-2009
The question is not wether Liberal MP for Brampton-Springdale Dr. Ruby Dhalla has the right to put f… more
More praise for B.C. health care
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-13-2009
health_care_file_photo.jpg With all the negative letters and comments regarding the state of our … more
Realism, not racism, over pension bill
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-13-2009
I take my hat off to you Doug (“Canada is not a money pit,” The Leader, Oct. 7). It’s about time som… more
Minimum wage should reflect rise in cost of living
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-13-2009
re: the recent letter, “Minimum wage raise is not the answer.” While I agree with the author (Mr. Se… more
From right to die, to duty to die?
Surrey North Delta Leader • Oct-13-2009
Cutbacks, deficits and cost overruns are in the news daily. A shift in demographics – an increase of… more

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