Opinion

Stephen Harper did a whistlestop in neighbouring Burnaby Monday. Not surprisingly he tried stoking all sorts of fears in one jam-packed stump speech.

A number of observers have suggested the federal election's outcome will be "decided" in British Columbia for the first time, as if the results of the province's 42 ridings will determine which party forms government.

Dear Editor: Dog owners in New Westminster are both arrogant and break the law constantly. Why do I say this? I live very near Ryall Park in Queensborough.

I got up this morning and knew that the newspapers I work for, the newspapers I love, are still running. I got up this morning and knew, hey, chances are good I still have a job. It didn’t make me particularly happy.

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Dear Editor, There is currently a financial issue at hand in the city that I am thoroughly dismayed with as it demonstrates a complete show of indifference towards community involvement.

Recognizing the nature of reality and ourselves, we must accept the inescapable fact of change.

Are you looking for new ways to help your child increase literacy skills and interest in reading? The New Westminster Public Library offers fun ways to enhance reading skills with interactive online resources that are available for free at www.nwpl.

Holy Trinity, the Anglican church at the top of Church Street, a short distance above Columbia Street in downtown New Westminster, has a history that stretches back to 1860 and its prominent place in the Royal Engineers’ plan for the new city and cap

For the most part, campus administration controversies are usually of interest only to those who attend or work at that particular school. The academic world is very inward-looking, and the general public gives it a pass most of the time.