Re: High Immigration blamed for required TransLink cash infusion The chair of the mayors’ council on regional transportation, Brad West, is fully justified in asking for more federal funding for infrastructure and transportation for Metro Vancouver. It is the federal government that controls immigration for every province and territory except Quebec. As such, it is […]
Re: Canucks tickets are skyrocketing, so is sports and entertainment now the exclusive realm of the rich? To answer the question J.J. Adams has posed: The answer is yes, sports and entertainment tickets have always been a luxury item for the wealthy and anyone else who is willing to max their credit cards to catch some […]
Despite writing this letter each week, I still wonder why so few of us write real ones anymore. I was thinking of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, who corresponded frequently but met only once: ‘The present racial crisis in this country carries within it powerful destructive ingredients that may soon erupt into an uncontrollable explosion,’ More
Fish have feelings too Re: Jessica Scott-Reid: Canadian caviar is cruel and costly Fish have feelings too. You think I’m joking? Thanks to The Province and Jessica Scott-Reid for this informative piece. I suspect that people are largely unaware of fish sentience. Fish aren’t relatable: no legs, tail, floppy ears, nice soft fur, cute sounds and […]
The duo sent a mean letter to U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on the eve of his trip to Arkansas to let him know we don't like his kind around here.
Adamson coach JP Yude is pinning his hopes on something bigger than final scores in the Lady Falcons' last few matches in UAAP Season 86, as their Final Four hopes were snuffed by FEU’s upset win over league leaders UST Saturday night.
I read the letter to The Madera Tribune (April 3) by Chuck Wieland and the reply (April 10) by John Wright. I appreciated the comments by Wieland about Trump, the Republican party and the colorful language.“Let’s not be silently complicit in transforming America into a Bizarro World. Or Amerika.” Wright wrote that regarding Wieland’s comments, he was “stunned, disgusted and disappointed.” I feel that I have to inform Wright that not everyone in Madera County is a MAGA Trumper. That anyone who...
“[Donald Trump] thinks he’s being persecuted, but he’s simply being held to account for his alleged actions, as every other citizen of this country would be.”
Sonnet Xu writes a letter with heartfelt advice addressed to incoming CS students.
"If you want safe schools, vote for the legislators who support mental health measures. If you want safe schools, vote for the legislators who support gun safety."
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is many things to many people. For music lovers, it’s one of the best places on Earth to gather with friends, soaking in the sublime mix of headline talent and up-and-comers from across a diverse selection of genres. For Palm Springs-area locals, the festival is more a necessary annoyance, an economic driver that comes with plenty of headaches. For everyone else watching from the safety of their social media accounts, Coachella is often derided as an...