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Why can't people take a joke? Why can't people take Christy Clark? I don't mean to suggest that our premier is not to be taken seriously. Some folks take her so seriously they want her to resign and go back to mothering her Hamish again.

The recent motorcycle accident on the Pat Bay Highway was at a dangerous location. I lived off Piedmont and saw many potential serious incidents at that location.

Re: "Cycling upgrades in capital could cost $220 million," Aug. 12. The point of building high-quality cycling infrastructure is not to create a paradise for cyclists, but rather to build a more livable community for everyone.

Vancouver has not only increased the downtown bike paths and connectors but has also installed bike corrals and other improvements to make cycling safer and easier.

Does anybody else have an Olympic hangover? Hockey season had better start soon because, God bless the Canadian Football League, which really tries to fill the void, we're ready for more high-level sports.

I am a strong economic conservative, and this is the biggest reason I support the Capital Regional District's pedestrian and cycling master plan. Many of our communities are facing aging roads that are at the end of their lifespans.

Re: "Enbridge stirs up controversy with depiction of waterway," Aug. 15. Beyond the issue of growing public mistrust of Enbridge as a potential builder of the Northern Gateway pipeline, there is a more important issue.

Customers of ICBC - everyone who owns a car - should be angered by an audit that found mismanagement and unreasonable salaries and spending. But the anger should be directed at the government. Crown corporations don't operate in a vacuum.

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Picture this, if you can. A cartoon stick figure wearing a maple leaf grins as he gives an exuberant boot to a little frog wearing a fleur-de-lis.