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Letter: Singing the train horn blues in New Westminster

Letter: Singing the train horn blues in New Westminster

Whistle cessation worked in Quayside. Shouldn't it be Sapperton's turn?
Rob Shaw: B.C. makes two good-faith attempts to tackle issues outside of its control

Rob Shaw: B.C. makes two good-faith attempts to tackle issues outside of its control

The B.C. government made two attempts this week to tackle important societal issues largely outside of its control, and while its new bills may have fallen short of what some advocates wanted, they still seem like good-faith efforts.
Opinion: Commuting by car in Metro Vancouver has become more appealing post-pandemic

Opinion: Commuting by car in Metro Vancouver has become more appealing post-pandemic

In May 2019, Research Co. and Glacier Media developed what was meant to be an annual survey focusing on the commuting habits of Metro Vancouverites .
Les Leyne: NDP spending spree under scrutiny

Les Leyne: NDP spending spree under scrutiny

The massive B.C. surplus that fuels the spending spree is a one-off, raising questions about whether it should be have been spread out over time.
Letter: Tax us and make New Westminster a 'destination'

Letter: Tax us and make New Westminster a 'destination'

We're a better place to live than Burnaby and Vancouver, so let's act like it.
Watt's Happening: You don’t have to be big to be green

Watt's Happening: You don’t have to be big to be green

Three examples of real actions taken by real people, both here and around the world, that are making a genuine difference
Letter: Trucks and cars don't kill people — people kill people

Letter: Trucks and cars don't kill people — people kill people

"Vary the nouns as needed, but let's have clarity on the street carnage."
Opinion: Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

Opinion: Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

B.C. leads the way in endorsing an independent inquiry.
Letter: Got a problem with pigeons? Back off, they belong here

Letter: Got a problem with pigeons? Back off, they belong here

If you hate pigeons, maybe don't live in a city — that's this writer's advice.
Letter: New West council needs to lead by example on climate change

Letter: New West council needs to lead by example on climate change

"Does council think we should ignore personal responsibility because one person can't make a difference? Tell that to Greta Thunberg."