Opinion

The other day, as I was scrolling through my Twitter feed, a tweet by a fellow journalist caught my eye. It read, “My husband and I have made the conscious decision to not have children.

Editor: There is a blight that has had a serious detrimental effect on cities. It severely taxes a city's infrastructure, public transit, traffic density, parking, etc. It is referred to as "urban sprawl.

This may not shock readers at all. It may even trigger the thought: “Great! Why didn’t we think of that? Let’s do it!” You decide. I’ve used up all my opinion juices for the month. Well, maybe there’s still a tad in the tank.

The term “wildfire season” is becoming too common with people. It’s not a season like “camping season” or “boating season.” It’s not something fun or something that people should get used to or accept.

School District 43 policy to consult when naming new schools is smart given controversies over naming protocols and statues honouring colonial politicians who some believe committed genocide against Indigenous people

The City of New Westminster tweeted something awesome today. It was a message for people to stop dumping on our city. The tweet included a photo of a messed-up old couch and this line: “Needless to say, this couch doesn't belong here.

Editor: Re: ‘You are throwing Princess Street under the bus,’ Record News, June 26 Although the issue of preventing segregation is my focus, I am very sensitive to the issues of Princess Street and I share their concerns.

Driving on B.C. highways can be perilous at the best of times. Just ask anyone who has done that white-knuckle trip on the Sea-to-Sky Highway, where young and dumb dudes impatiently zig-zag through traffic at high speeds.

Re: June 10 publication of the editorial, ‘Don’t blame the COs’

It was just under a year ago that New Westminster city council approved a modular housing project for women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.