Opinion

The recent finding by the Medical Services Commission that two private clinics in B.C. have been extra-billing their patients should surprise no one, and the finding will have absolutely zero impact on the health care system itself-at least, for now.

To the editor: Re: "Paving paradise and putting up a seawall," July 20.

But party of free enterprise insists wine must be purchased through B.C. system

Three days lost in the barrens leads to pearls of wilderness wisdom

To the editor: Re: "Thank Jack 'King' Kirby for superhero summers," July 13. Thanks to Geoff Olson for remembering Jack 'King' Kirby.

To the editor: Re: "Park board pushes seawall extension," July 11. I was pleased to read that during the debate about the proposed seawall extension in Kitsilano, Coun.

To the editor: Re: "New tower provides West End rent relief," Letters, July 6. Blair Petrie, again, presents as a cheerleader for developers with his enthusiastic support of the skyscraper just approved at 1401 Comox St. (former St. John's Church).

It didnt take me long to make my way down most of the beach between Kitsilano and Jericho Wednesday morning in order to understand what is at stake with the proposed extension of the seawall passed by city council last week and up before the park boa

To the editor: Deirdre Phillips will not be alone in front of the bulldozers if the city decides to proceed with the extension of the seawall.

To the editor: Re: "Lee Building once towered over Broadway," July 13. Donald Luxton is very knowledgeable about the heritage buildings in our neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant. We appreciate his contribution to the Courier's Lee Building article.