Vancouver Sun letters to the editor for Monday, Sept. 17, 2018

The provincial government proposes to introduce two fake taxes, respectively called the school tax and the speculation tax. These are really fines for owning existing property, to which there is no appeal.
For some local families, the house is the family asset, built up after years of paying property taxes and mortgages. Even a deferral of the school tax affects the resources ultimately available to the next generation to enable them to live in Vancouver.
The speculation tax title makes it sound