Opinion

“Holy Crap”, once a meaningless filler tossed indiscriminately into conversations by adults, children and TV sitcoms along with “like”, “you know”, “I mean” and “awesome”, is now appearing on grocery shelves as a brand of dry breakfast cereal packaged by an entrepreneurial couple in Sechelt, BC.

IF there can be such a thing as a hidden jewel in Terrace, it has to be the Howe Creek Trail.

Dear Sir: In the Viewpoints section of The Terrace Standard, on Wednesday May 4, 2011, Ronald Bee wrote a Letter to the Editor entitled “Balanced approach is needed.” In it he made a number of unsubstantiated claims:

Dear Sir: I’m one of the group of people that proposed building a seasonal boat launch on Ferry Island to relieve the strain at the city’s Fisherman Park.

THE CITY of Terrace’s efforts to fix its roads on a strictly limited budget has received a boost.

The 20th century was the worst century on record in terms of man’s inhumanity to man, but a statement by US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in April 2000 made to the University of World Economy and Diplomacy at Tashkent in Uzbekistan held out the promise that the next century could see some improvements:

Dear Sir: The afternoon of April 5 someone found a Walmart shopping bag containing very large ladies underclothes (two bras, three undies).

With federal government approval to build the Northwest Transmission Line, “promising mineral properties will now have access to stable power from the provincial grid doing away with the challenge of using diesel generators,” reported The Terrace Standard in its online edition of May 9.