Opinion

Dear Editor: Can my landlord turn off my heat? Watching Global news on Dec. 9, there were residents from a New Westminster apartment, which have not had heat during these cold months.

The refusal of the Conservative finance minister to embrace pension reform being pushed by the provinces is exceptionally shortsighted. It will result in long-term economic pain to support short-term political opportunism.

Dear Editor: In recent weeks, there have been a number of inaccurate characterizations in the media regarding the use of personal workspaces in New Westminster schools.

Dear Editor: Racial tolerance and forgiveness are perhaps the most profound message that a deceased person can leave behind as a legacy, and Nelson Mandela left just that.

I always have a hard time answering when someone asks me, "So, are you all ready for Christmas?" In one sense, there's an easy answer.

If you needed someone with a PhD to confirm what you already suspected, here it is: Studies show charitable giving boosts happiness and reduces stress.

Dear Editor: I was stopped at a red light on midday, Friday, Dec. 13 at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street.

Dear Editor: I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to both the City of New Westminster as well as the wonderful visitors we had join us at our Royal City Farmers Market this past Dec. 7.

After fumbling the ball during the HST debacle and remaining virtually silent during the Enbridge pipeline debate, the B.C.

I always have a hard time answering when someone asks me, "So, are you all ready for Christmas?" In one sense, there's an easy answer.