Opinion

The Editor, We have seen how the Trudeau government has been doling out billions of taxpayer's money, however, has seen fit to provide only $300 tax free to seniors who currently receive Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan.

I hated having to use “handcuffed” in this blog’s headline, but it seemed a fitted word to what’s going on with the review of the B.C. Police Act. Right from the start, the review has been tainted some of the people chosen to review the Police Act.

If you’re a fruit fan like me, this is the best time of year to be a British Columbian. I am a particular maniac when it comes to B.C.-grown cherries.

So, you’ve made the excellent decision to wear a face mask when you head out during the COVID-19 pandemic. I applaud your decision to protect people, especially when you enter indoor public places.

On June 22, New Westminster City Council approved the city’s participation in an inter-municipal business licence for ride-hailing agencies to operate in the region.

The Editor, Re. “ Comment: I just moved here and have U.S. plates: Stop looking for COVID scapegoats ” (The Times Colonist, July 8) To Anonymous who moved to Victoria from California: Welcome to Canada.

The Editor, The current health pandemic has shone a light on the cracks in many of our public systems, and BC Parks is no exception. B.C.

Editor: I write to address concerns about SkyTrain-related noise in New Westminster. We understand that urban noise can impact community well-being, and TransLink is working hard to address the issue.

The Washington pro football team tops the list of nicknames that are due for a change

The Black Lives Matter movement has created a global ripple effect of questioning and challenging overt and systemic racism.