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Former rail worker frustrated
Dear Editor: While Via Rail is not a federal railway because it owns no track and makes no money, it continues on today without legislation.
Sep 21, 2012 1:00 AM
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Will bridge ease trouble - or bring more?
We don't want to rain on Mary Polak's parade, after she rolled onto the Port Mann Bridge last week, symbolically driving in a 1964 car that was built around about the time that the bridge was being completed the first time.
Sep 21, 2012 1:00 AM
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Double standard not OK
Dear Editor: I am sure we would all agree that texting while driving is pure stupidity. It is akin to driving with a blindfold on. Today on Columbia Street, I witnessed a police officer texting while cars waited behind him.
Sep 19, 2012 1:00 AM
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Is tower the Royal City's HST fiasco?
In late September 2011, a number of politicians gathered in New Westminster for what appeared to be just another photo op in advance of the civic election. It was a sod-turning event for the new $94 million civic centre and office tower complex.
Sep 19, 2012 1:00 AM
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Stop all the wailing - it's just a hockey game
As we enter day four of the National Hockey League lockout the wailing of the masses is loud enough to drown out a Nickleback song. Apparently the thought of being deprived of a season of hockey is tantamount to getting off of heroin for some fans.
Sep 19, 2012 1:00 AM
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Learning 'Petrospeak'
Dear Editor: Anybody want to learn a new language? You don't need Rosetta Stone for this one - just a touch of gullibility. The petroleum kings, fossil fuel führers and our prime minister are all behind this new lingo some label Petrospeak.
Sep 19, 2012 1:00 AM
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Riding changes not civic
Dear Editor: At the last city council meeting some councillors expressed their opposition to the recently proposed federal riding realignment. They even passed a motion to make a presentation at the upcoming open house about it.
Sep 19, 2012 1:00 AM
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Is civic tower New Westminster's HST fiasco?
In late September 2011, a number of politicians gathered in New Westminster for what appeared to be just another photo op in advance of the civic election. It was a sod turning event for the new $94M civic centre and office tower complex.
Sep 17, 2012 1:00 AM
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Truth matters little in American politics
The lying, blowhard politician is iconic in our culture. It's a ready-made, go-to stereotype that rarely holds up when you sit down and talk with any politician you try to apply it to. But that may be changing. Looking to the U.S.
Sep 14, 2012 1:00 AM
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Secret ballots should stay
Dear Editor: I was shocked to hear that the B.C. New Democrat Party and its leader Adrian Dix are planning to eliminate secret ballots for union certification if the NDP is elected to form government in this province after the next election.
Sep 14, 2012 1:00 AM
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