Opinion

Concerned New Westminster Secondary School parents are encouraged to attend the school's PAC meeting tonight to learn more about budget cuts at the school. The meeting is being held tonight at NWSS in the library at 7 p.m.

There you are. A margarita in one hand, the company cellphone in the other, sand between your toes on a Mexican beach.

We appreciate the chance to respond to the union members' op-ed on coal exports (Coal is critical to B.C. economy, Opinion, The Record, Jan. 10) as it provides an opportunity to clear up misunderstandings circulated by the coal lobby.

It was September 2010 and city council chambers were overflowing - for good reason. The city of New Westminster became the first municipality in Canada to formally apologize for its discriminatory actions toward Chinese Canadians in the past.

As the clock ticks ever closer to the day the federal government decides whether to give the Northern Gateway pipeline project final approval, everything Prime Minister Stephen Harper has to say about the subject will increasingly be analyzed to the

Dear Editor: A week ago I went outside to pick up the latest copy of The Record left on my front porch and noticed the title of the cover story (Christian upset over billboard, Jan. 3).

Dear Editor: Regarding the Jan. 3 front-page story, "Christian upset over billboard," I feel Mr. Jaskela's outrage has more to do with Christians' sense of entitlement than any real threat to Christianity.

The B.C. legislature will begin sitting again this February, for the first time in months. Last year, provincial politicians in B.C. got together in Victoria for a mere 36 days.

Our unions' members are responsible for mining and transporting metallurgical coal from British Columbia to markets overseas. So we welcome the positive environmental impact assessment released Nov.

Dear Editor: Re: Christian upset over billboard, The Record, Friday, Jan. 3. Looking at this from an agnostic's point of view, I have to agree with Mark Jaskela that this billboard specifically targets Christianity.