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Judges overrode elected MPs

Re: 鈥淐ourts and inept leaders are failing us,鈥 comment, Oct. 14. Gwyn Morgan鈥檚 excellent article on the Court of Appeal panel鈥檚 rejection of the National Energy Board approval of the Kinder Morgan pipeline was right on the mark.

sa国际传媒 health system needs more nurses

Re: 鈥淗ealth system needs more than baby steps,鈥 editorial, Oct. 9. There is indeed a 鈥渟hortage of access to operating rooms in the public system,鈥 and the sa国际传媒 government鈥檚 recent investments in health care are certainly welcome.

Fossil-fuel advocacy is聽reckless

Re: 鈥淐ourts and inept leaders are failing us,鈥 comment, Oct. 14.

Queen doesn鈥檛 need another bridge

Re: 鈥淣ame new bridge after the Queen,鈥 letter, Oct. 16. Please, no, no, no. Look on Wikipedia for a lengthy list of things named after the Queen. Enough already. Call it what it is. Johnson Street Bridge. Whoever Mr. Street was.

A new drug lord in聽sa国际传媒

Re: 鈥淟egal pot, Day 1,鈥 Oct. 17. Move over criminals, large or small, who have profited greatly from the illegal sale of marijuana. There is a new drug lord in the nation and his name is Justin Trudeau.

Some people can remember the 鈥60s

Re: 鈥淧rominent Canadians tell if they鈥檝e toked,鈥 Oct. 17. I have a lot of respect for Dr. Perry Kendall. However, the statement 鈥淚聽grew up in the 鈥60s, so I have obviously used it in the past鈥 does not sit right with me.

All crosswalks need flashing amber lights

Re: 鈥淲oman charged in crosswalk crash that injured girl,鈥 Oct. 13. This is a perfect example of why all crosswalks need flashing amber lights. How many injuries or deaths are required for municipal authorities to see the light? Bennett Guinn Victoria

Amalgamation solved problems in Florida

A retired lawyer from Jacksonville, Florida, told me of the amalgamation of Jacksonville in 1968.

Courts and leaders are聽failing on climate

Re: 鈥淐ourts and inept leaders are failing us,鈥 comment, Oct. 14. Gwyn Morgan is right, on a couple of points.

Let鈥檚 just call new structure 鈥楤ridget鈥

Re: 鈥淣ame new bridge after the Queen,鈥 letter, Oct. 16. Please, please, please. Let鈥檚 just name her Bridget and be done with it. Let鈥檚 not name it after anyone. We are not England, the U.S. or any other country.