Opinion

Dear Editor: Now that our federal government's plan to buy a $45 billion clutch of F-35 fighter jets has crash landed and we're back at square one, it's time to unveil my super plan: Balloons.

Real estate guru Bob Rennie suggested 'rebranding' New Westminster recently and revived the age-old city debate.

Dear Editor: A recent Sunday evening a friend and I were enjoying fish and chips and good conversation at a nearby restaurant.

Dear Editor: The SD40 deficit situation is like a puzzle in a box with no picture on the front. One would have to attend every meeting and read every public document to even begin to try and make sense of how our education dollars are spent.

Boys will be boys. And so, apparently, will the grown men we elect to govern the country. Just when we thought the level of debate in Parliament couldn't sink any lower, along comes an event to prove us wrong.

Dear Editor: We must say how truly grateful we are having Bosley's in New Westminster. Karima personally provides top quality customer service and clearly loves animals more than people.

Dear Editor: I have been feeling compelled to write to you to express how thankful I am to have the neighbours I do. We may not all socialize together, many keep to themselves or come and go out the back to the alley where their cars are parked .

This year, I participated in a new Christmas donation drive at my high school.

Following her efforts to get more information about the impact of spending cuts and revenue building, trustee MaryAnn Mortensen wants a detailed budget report from staff for the New Westminster school district, which faces a $2.

Dear Editor: We women don't care for Christy Crunch. If you don't know why, you're out to lunch. We're millions in debt and taxed to the hilt, no homes for the poor for few have been built. Our hospitals, schools all need repair.