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LETTERS: City has nothing to apologize for

LETTERS: City has nothing to apologize for

Dear Editor Re: Remembrance Day was poorly done, Inbox, the Record , Nov. 19. I am writing in response to the letter by Bill Davies regarding Remembrance Day. Mr.
OUR VIEW: Women who won't take it anymore

OUR VIEW: Women who won't take it anymore

It sometimes seems like one step forward and two steps back in the battle for gender equality. Justin Trudeau took one huge leap for gender equality in government when he built a cabinet with 50 per cent men and 50 per cent women.
OPINION: Energy is the elephant in the room for the B.C. NDP

OPINION: Energy is the elephant in the room for the B.C. NDP

Few issues are as challenging for the New Democratic Party than energy-related ones, and proof of that can be seen in two recent moves by the party both here in B.C. and right next door in Alberta.
OUR VIEW: It's just the right thing to do

OUR VIEW: It's just the right thing to do

Canada’s commitment to bring in 25,000 Syrian refugees should make us all proud. Will it be a completely smooth undertaking? Probably not. Change seldom is. But not only is it the right thing to do, it proves that we do learn from history’s lessons.
LETTERS: City owes regiment an apology

LETTERS: City owes regiment an apology

Dear Editor For more than 20 years, my wife and I have been attending Remembrance Day services at the Royal Westminster Regiment Armories in New Westminster, right above city hall.
LETTERS: Remembrance Day in a nutshell

LETTERS: Remembrance Day in a nutshell

Dear Editor A beautiful day, a huge crowd and a whole lot of confusion. Maureen Albanese, by email
LETTERS: 'Propaganda' does disservice to readers

LETTERS: 'Propaganda' does disservice to readers

Dear Editor How can you allow Theresa McManus’ column to be published with the obviously bogus artistic rendering of “what the Front Street Mews will look like when it’s completed in 2016.
OPINION: Politics is becoming a blood sport again

OPINION: Politics is becoming a blood sport again

The legislature is wrapping up its fall sitting this week, and one side in that conflicted house is leaving with a much bigger smile on their collective faces.
Would you let her in? Time to open our hearts and our borders

Would you let her in? Time to open our hearts and our borders

If the little girl on the left looked like the little girl on the right, would you let her in? That’s what I want to say – no, that’s too mild of a word, SCREAM might be better – to all of those people who are popping up on social media, on the radio
Alberta Street diverter was (and is) needed

Alberta Street diverter was (and is) needed

Dear Editor, Re: With more cars come more speeders in city, Inbox, New Westminster Record, Oct. 29.