Opinion

We recently looked closely at the Christmas and new year holiday seasons of 1914 and 1939, as these marked the first such celebrations after the declarations of the First and Second World Wars in those years.

How is it that Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who has been vilified by his political opponents like few politicians before him, is still the front-runner when it comes to winning the next federal election in October? How can someone who stirs up deep

Dear Editor: Re: Wanna come over for dinner?, Letters to the editor, The Record, Jan. 16. Royal Avenue has been a major traffic route since the Royal Engineers first landed.

Dear Editor: Re: Does statue need better lighting?, The Record, Jan. 16.

The future is murky and hard to see. Until you fly right over it and see it marching past, covering the California desert.

Chances are, if you are a homeowner and you got your assessment in the mail this week, you grimaced at what you saw. Whether it is up or down, people tend to fret about taxes or whether their investment is maturing.

Dear Editor: Dear Mayor of New Westminster, Congratulations on your recent electoral win. It must be an exciting time for you and your family.

Dear Editor: Dear mayor and council members, We purchased our home at 359 Alberta St. in August 2013.

Dear Editor: Re: Neighbours cut political display, The Record, Jan. 7.

How homeless do you have to be to qualify as homeless? That’s the no-win question facing those who help seniors, after a new federal funding model was introduced to combat senior homelessness. (See the story on page 3 of today’s edition.