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Opinion: Sorry, bozo, you can’t turn left at this New West intersection

Opinion: Sorry, bozo, you can’t turn left at this New West intersection

When it comes to New Westminster roads, 10 th Avenue seems to be at the back of the pack when it comes to complaints by commuters. Columbia, Brunette and others seem to get the focus of drivers’ attention.
Opinion: These drivers are freaking out over car-free New West roads

Opinion: These drivers are freaking out over car-free New West roads

If you heard something that sounded like a bomb going off in New West on Tuesday night, it was the collective screaming of some drivers at the idea of transforming some local roads to have other uses than driving fossil-fuel-sucking vehicles.
Letter: Creating car-free streets in New West is 'rubbish'

Letter: Creating car-free streets in New West is 'rubbish'

Editor: Re: New West urged to convert roads to other uses , Record News I see the City of New Westminster council is moving forward with their plan to reallocate 10 per cent of the city streets for non-vehicle uses.
PREST: An insider's guide for royals considering a move to British Columbia

PREST: An insider's guide for royals considering a move to British Columbia

It looks as though Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their young son are thinking about moving to Canada’s West Coast.
EDITORIAL: We must confront our history of racist land titles

EDITORIAL: We must confront our history of racist land titles

For generations, it was illegal for anyone of “African or Asiatic descent” to own a home in the British Properties. It was a covenant written right into the land title registered with the province. This coming Monday, West Vancouver Coun.
Jack Knox: Want to change my mind? Don’t punch me in the head

Jack Knox: Want to change my mind? Don’t punch me in the head

Just for a second, put aside your feelings — for or against — about the natural gas pipeline opposed by Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs in northern B.C.
Opinion: Here's how to avoid dangerous medical misinformation

Opinion: Here's how to avoid dangerous medical misinformation

Not long ago, a young man at the pool asked me, “Why does our blood get thick as we age?” He had just come out of the steam room after chatting with a number of older adults, all of whom were taking “blood thinners.
Want to eat healthy? Try poaching your food

Want to eat healthy? Try poaching your food

A popular New Year’s resolution is eating healthier and/or having less fat in the foods we eat every day. Every January we will notice an onslaught of extra people at the gym or on local outdoor running tracks.
#Megxit highlights ugly parenting double standard

#Megxit highlights ugly parenting double standard

We see it in the headlines all the time. A famous male athlete, or celebrity, or businessman, or politician makes the choice to step away from their work to spend more time with family, and the world praises the parent profusely.
Opinion: B.C.'s Trans Mountain toolbox an empty waste of money

Opinion: B.C.'s Trans Mountain toolbox an empty waste of money

Premier John Horgan’s “tool box” for fighting the Trans Mountain pipeline has finally been emptied, not that it was ever filled with much.