Opinion

Last Tuesday at 3 a.m., my partner and I awoke to a sound she described as “boulders” rolling down the creek behind our house. We ventured outside the next morning to inspect the damage from the overnight rainstorm.

Re: “Puzzling out ballot box decisions,” Nov. 12.

To the editor: Re: “ COPE hopes for a comeback amid historical slide ,” Nov. 7. COPE has no hope! It’s interesting that East Vancouver has almost no advance polling stations and only the wealthier areas of Vancouver do.

Re: “Tight race leaves Vision in a final scramble,” Nov. 7.

So Saturday is election day. Or is that, rejection day? Hopefully, some of you got out to the advance polls. Which is great. But what I really want to know is how you’ve been able to separate the claptrap from the clarity of the campaign.

We’ve all had our hearts broken at one point or another and if you haven’t I’d argue that you’re incredibly lucky (in which case you should go out right now an buy a lotto ticket).

To the editor: I would like to congratulate you on the excellent edition of the Courier on Wednesday devoted to a Voter’s Guide. This was a great example of community service.

As the municipal election sweats, grunts and wheezes to its climatic Nov.