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City's game of Dic Dac Dough

City's game of Dic Dac Dough

Dear Editor: Re: GlassHouse Lofts - Will be true to its name, The Record, May 31.
Too much noise, pollution

Too much noise, pollution

Dear Editor: On May 23, my daughter came over. She was not here for long when she said it was much noisier than when she lived with me. We are on the 16th floor. I told her it is due to traffic, and this is why we are complaining.
FCM justifiable - but sister city visits aren't

FCM justifiable - but sister city visits aren't

We are usually one of the first to jump on the penny-pinching political bandwagon. Politicians should spend taxpayers' dollars - if they must - as frugally and thoughtfully as possible.
Heritage tour a success

Heritage tour a success

Dear Editor: The New Westminster Heritage Preservation Society would like to express heartfelt thanks to all the homeowners, volunteers and tourgoers who helped to make the 34th annual Heritage Homes Tour another successful sold-out event.
Heritage home demolition

Heritage home demolition

Dear Editor: I am wondering whether people are aware of what is transpiring at 221 Third Ave. in New Westminster. The beautiful 1926 heritage home that straddles two lots is being dismembered by a salvage company prior to its demolition.
Business support not surprising

Business support not surprising

Dear Editor: Re: City council united in stand against coal plan, The Record, May 31.
Proper budget would have helped a lot

Proper budget would have helped a lot

You don't have to be a financial whiz to know it's a good idea to tuck away a few bucks to help pay for unexpected costs.
Is this the end for the B.C. NDP?

Is this the end for the B.C. NDP?

While the B.C. Liberals have debated among themselves for months now whether or not they should change the name of their party, perhaps it is actually the NDP that needs to have precisely the same kind of discussion among their own members.
Plenty of opposition to coal port

Plenty of opposition to coal port

Dear Editor: I was pleased, on attending the public forum at Douglas College on May 30 on the proposed coal port, to hear the overwhelming opposition, not just due to local concerns about the air, dust, water and perhaps noise impacts, but also the c
Arrests a waste of resources

Arrests a waste of resources

Dear Editor: Re: Police arrest three, The Record, May 29.