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A roundabout way of moving cars

The Editor, It seems that replacing the traffic lights with a traffic circle at the intersection of Clarke and Moody streets in Port Moody would be very logical and go a long way towards calming and expediting the flow of traffic.

EDITORIAL: Protesters, maybe try Google first

Last weekend, protesters attempted to interrupt a community event honouring a Port Moody soldier who died in the First World War.

COLUMN: Is it time for a national carbon tax? Yes, PM Harper

"B ut doesn't somebody have to take bold action?" It was merely months ago when CBC's Peter Mansbridge questioned Prime Minister Stephen Harper's federal climate action plan. Harper's response: Everybody has to take action.

LETTER: Slow down growth

The Editor, "A million more people are due to move into this region by 2040," says the Yes side in the transportation referendum. No, they're not. A million more people may want to come into this region but it's not a given that they have to come in.

LETTER: Well done at the mall

The Editor, Hats off to Coquitlam Centre. The mall has set up two recycling areas in the food court and all waste flows through those two area. It's impressive and every tray is handle efficiently and the contents recycled.

LETTER: Metro Van needs this transportation plan

The Editor, A letter to Mayor Richard Stewart and Coquitlam council: When we went through the Regional Liveability Strategy Conferences, transportation was discussed and debated a lot.