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Editor: I am writing to express my concern about the recent directive by the Fraser Health Board that MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) be offered in our ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦ Hospice residence. It has always been my understanding that hospice and palliative care is designed to help people and their families journey together towards a dignified death, not to hasten death in any way.

Letter writer Aaron Ritchie questions those pushing to four-lane the highway east of 216th Street.

Editor: In recent days, two public-office holders in the ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦s have posted incorrect information concerning the Trudeau Liberal’s support for veterans. Let me set the record straight.

Cloverdale-ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦ City MP John Aldag outlines federal government support to counter criticism.

A former hospice volunteer is torn about medically assisted dying, seeing both sides.

Editor: Regarding recent news stories about hospice care and medically assisted death, I am a family physician who worked for several years in palliative and hospice care in Fraser Health.

Editor: When ICBC first came into existence, claim centres were not located everywhere like they are today.

Editor: Regarding Fraser Health Authority’s decision to force hospice facilities to provide doctor assisted suicide:

A volunteer at ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦ hospice was touched by the huge turnout for a meeting about assisted dying.

A letter writer criticizes Fraser Health for ‘breaking its promise’ and forcing hastening of deaths.