Vancouver Sun letters to the editor for Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019

The Nanaimo byelection is shaping up as an exercise in raw politics. NDP candidate Sheila Malcolmson’s decision to resign as the area’s MP to run for provincial office smacks of cynical opportunism rather than sincere dedication. Wasn’t a federal seat important enough?Certainly a win for her as MLA would be a lot more convenient and she would probably be rewarded with a cabinet post. Having her run is a desperation move by Premier John Horgan, hoping to hang on to his slim majo