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Stephen Harper stole election triumph

Dear editor, When I berated Canadians last spring for giving Stephen Harper a majority, I didn't dream that nearly a year later I apologize.

New election, recalled legislation due to election scandal?

Dear editor, I can't believe how the robocall election fraud scandal keeps getting worse — over 72 ridings now?

Timing bad for cyclist-pedestrian bridge in Courtenay

Dear editor, As an avid cyclist, I think a bridge for cyclists/pedestrians at the bottom at Sixth Street is a great idea at the wrong time!

Prime minister compared to Costa Concordia captain

Dear editor, Stephen Harper’s behavior during the ongoing Robogate scandal is sadly reminiscent of the captain of the Costa Concordia.

Columnist misrepresented teachers' strike

Dear editor, Re: Tom Fletcher's column (Record, March 7).

What did Conservatives do with replies from constituents?

Dear editor, About once a month, voters in most constituencies across the land receive a flyer from their member of Parliament.

Media framing of BCTF strike lacks proper context

Dear editor, It seems that wherever we look we see "BCTF negotiating broken" as the pervasive media narrative being repeated relentlessly.

LOCAL EDITORIAL: Handling adversity positively

We react to distressing developments according to our natures.

Tired of recreational halibut sector whining

Dear editor, I think the public is getting sick and tired of the whining from the recreational sector regarding halibut allocations.

Reflective material could improve road safety

Dear editor, Road safety is always a big issue for people, especially our seniors.