Opinion

B.C. has made a major new commitment to one COVID-19 response tactic that suggests officials are more certain now that a surge in cases is coming this fall, if not sooner.

The days of low-single digit increases of new COVID-19 infections in B.C. have slipped through our fingers. Since the beginning of July, the curve we worked so hard to flatten has turned sharply upwards.

Editor: An open letter to MLA Judy Darcy and Education Minister Rob Fleming: I am writing to express my concerns about British Columbia’s back-to-school plan for September 2020. I live in beautiful New Westminster, where I am raising my two children.

Editor: The sound of train whistles in New Westminster bring me comfort. Sometimes it seems they ring in the key of D, or C or maybe E-flat - still music to my soul. The whistles are the echoes of history; they signal stability for our country.

I first noticed a few weeks back that an increased number of younger British Columbians were testing positive for COVID-19 A report released by the U.S.

Editor: Re: New West SkyTrain noise better than awful trains , Record letters As a former locomotive engineer and national union officer dealing primarily with Rail Safety in Canada I felt it necessary to comment on some of the content in the letter

One of my bedrooms is starting to look like a basement. There are multiple boxes of books stacked in a corner, bulging black garbage bags lay heavy with clothes and shoes, and housewares and assorted old treasures are piled up waiting for donation.

The Editor, I fully support B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry when she says the risk of not sending the kids to school is far greater than that posed by a potential spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began back in March, we have learned to manage the risk the virus has brought into our lives.

Editor: I am writing in response to the recent letter to the editor by Brennan Anstey and to the notice distributed to Fader Street residents from George Jankovic, transportation technologist for the City of New Westminster.