Opinion

Editor: The heated public hearing and subsequent poor decision making at New Westminster City Council on Monday, Jan. 28 illustrates the poor governance, from all levels of government, on the housing file.

Editor: An open letter to New Westminster MLA Judy Darcy: As my representative in the British Columbia Legislature, I would appreciate a response from yourself in regards to some issues in regards to the speculation and vacancy tax.

The Surrey Board of Trade has jumped into the debate about the Pattullo Bridge replacement project, saying its members want the new span to be six lanes and not the proposed four lanes.

It starts when they’re still in the womb.

Speaker Darryl Plecas is going to have a profound impact on the People’s House and the MLAs and table officers who work there, even if his allegations have yet to be proven.

I was sitting in the Burnaby Whole Foods on Sunday morning in the store’s lounge area. It’s a great place to hang on a weekend morning. Free wi-fi, plenty of natural light and enough silence that it comes close to resembling a library.

They don’t make them like Tony Antonias anymore. The man with the power, expertise and enthusiasm to put New Westminster events on the map died earlier this week at the age of 89.

Editor: Re: Noise is (pile) driving them crazy, Record, Jan. 24 The people that live in my building are working people with families.

Editor: Re: Archive article entitled, “Councillors argue over condoms,” on Jan. 24 Opinion page Thanks for the memories.

Open letter to the Hon. David Eby, Q.C.