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Letter: Light needed at this terrible New West intersection

Letter: Light needed at this terrible New West intersection

Editor: One of the worst intersections by far in New West is the one at 6th Avenue and 4th Street. No matter what time of day it is, or whether or not I'm wearing dark or light clothing, I've nearly been hit several times.
Jack Knox: Think COVID-19 is no big deal? It’s not about you

Jack Knox: Think COVID-19 is no big deal? It’s not about you

Clean hands? They want to see clean hands? The entire cast of Grey’s Anatomy hasn’t scrubbed up as much as you have in the past few days. Thoroughly, too, maybe even following one of those 13-pictogram charts showing proper technique.
Column: 'We are not allowed to move': Messages from a COVID-closed Italy

Column: 'We are not allowed to move': Messages from a COVID-closed Italy

Tri-City News editor Richard Dal Monte checks in from Coquitlam with friends and family in Italy about the effects of a nation-wide lockdown due to COVID-19
Les Leyne: Insurance companies create their own disaster

Les Leyne: Insurance companies create their own disaster

Insurance companies are going to be reaching a bizarre balance point this year, if they haven’t made it already.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Cruise ship season

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Cruise ship season

Health officials are advising against travelling on cruise ships because of concern over being infected by COVID-19.
Letter: Astronauts, activists & artists for International Women's Day

Letter: Astronauts, activists & artists for International Women's Day

"Real power comes when you treat every other individual with equality and respect," says letter writer Palak Sharma, a Port Moody secondary school student
Letter: 'Activist' New West council should limit tax increases

Letter: 'Activist' New West council should limit tax increases

Editor: The news that the New Westminster council is considering property tax increases that are more than double the current rate of inflation for the next two years is either fiscally irresponsible or delusional.
Letter: Queen's Park rules run counter to New West climate strategy

Letter: Queen's Park rules run counter to New West climate strategy

Editor: It has been said that many owners of older Queen’s Park homes are OK with lack of insulation, old electrical and drafty windows.
Opinion: Our family sadly cancelled a dream trip due to COVID-19

Opinion: Our family sadly cancelled a dream trip due to COVID-19

When I was in Grade 6, I began my three-year stint in late French Immersion, and as I slowly learned the language, I made it my mission to one day use my new conversational French to interact with the locals in France.
Opinion: This B.C. doctor is the calming force we need with COVID-19

Opinion: This B.C. doctor is the calming force we need with COVID-19

The most important and most powerful people in B.C. right now is a soft-spoken, but straight-shooting doctor, who is also becoming one of the most familiar faces in the province. Her name is Dr.