Opinion

Dear Sir: Postal workers take pride in providing prompt, dependable service to Terrace and surrounding areas which is why we are so concerned about Canada Post’s plan to reduce services by not staffing adequately.

Dear Sir: Last fall I took a friend who I take care of to emergency at Mills Memorial Hospital with a health concern I was unable to resolve

Dear Sir: Some of us seem to be a little confused these days. We drive home in automobiles that require petroleum products, stop at the supermarket and buy produce that is produced and delivered by petroleum dependent equipment, get home and turn up the thermostat on our gas furnace, and then try to find ways to shut down Enbridge.

Thirty years ago I had a local florist send a flowering potted plant to my mother who was hospitalized in Saskatchewan. My mother loved flowers. She always planted a quarter of her farm garden with everything from ground-hugging alyssum, snap dragons and gladioli to delphiniums that towered over her.

TO CONJURE up the BC Civil Liberties Association view of Terrace you’d have to go back to early 1960s Alabama and think of pot-bellied, cigar-chewing white sheriffs holding back snarling Alsatians.

My day as a commercial fisher starts way before we are on the fishing grounds. It starts the first day of the season when we meet the monitoring company hired by federal fisheries.

Dear Sir: Re: “Canccer society wrong on anti-pesticide stance,” by Lorne Hepworth, President of CropLife Canada, the pesticide industry's lobby group in Ottawa, which was published on line on Feb. 17, 2011. Shame on this industry lobbyist for misleading the citizens of Terrace.

Dear Sir: This is a response to Doug Webb’s feedback regarding the ongoing debate surrounding Rob Brown’s Skeena Angler columns in The Terrace Standard. Mr. Webb, we all know the relationship you have with Mr. Brown and based on this it is obvious that you two will have the same opinion when it comes to this touchy subject.