Opinion

The Editor, Re. " Is Coquitlam 'losing ground' in efforts to promote driving alternatives ?" (The Tri-City News, Nov. 28). Coun.

The Editor, Re. " New rentals vs. old rentals in Burquitlam " (The Tri-City News, Nov. 21).

Re. " PoMo cannabis applicants left hanging by council adjournment " (The Tri-City News, Nov. 28). Say no to pot shops in Port Moody. Having spent most of my 60 years in Port Moody, there has been a lot of changes, some good, others okay.

Given the weather forecast and time of year, chances are this is the weekend you put up your Christmas lights. I’ll call 911.

Do you leave your house? Seriously. We don’t really have to anymore. You can get groceries, drugs (not that kind), dinner and, now with Amazon, pretty much everything else delivered right to your door.

The Editor, Re. " PoMo cannabis applicants left hanging by council adjournment " (The Tri-City News, Nov. 28). I was at the public hearing last night in Port Moody dealing with a proposed cannabis retail store in Suter Brook Village.

“It’s Black Friday tomorrow,” she said. “Awesome,” I replied. “You make the popcorn. I’ll call up YouTube.” Nothing makes a self-righteous Canadian feel as smugly superior as videos of the annual retail riots south of the border. Gunfights.

Onni VP says new parking regulations at Port Mood's Suter Brook Village came after a year of consultation with and feedback from commercial and residential interests.

Concept is well-established in other countries, and is finally gaining traction in B.C., says Urban Development Institute boss

"The letter from New Westminster council arising from a closed-door meeting was written when Mayor Vagramov returned to duty believing that resolution of his charge was imminent," says the letter writer.