Skip to content

Opinion

Letter: Save our crops — and farmers — with workers laid off due to COVID-19

Letter: Save our crops — and farmers — with workers laid off due to COVID-19

The Editor: Farmers need workers to help them to bring in the crops and cannot get the workers mainly due to the COVID-19 problems.
Opinion: Back to school the best decision for our family

Opinion: Back to school the best decision for our family

Our seven-year-old son let us know pretty quickly going back to school for a few weeks of classroom learning was the only decision
Opinion: This health region has been hit hardest by COVID-19

Opinion: This health region has been hit hardest by COVID-19

As we continue to adapt to the extraordinary changes brought upon our daily lives by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is worth stepping back every now and then examine the mounting data associated with the virus’ impact on British Columbia.
Opinion: No, this is actually how to wash your hands to stop COVID-19

Opinion: No, this is actually how to wash your hands to stop COVID-19

Our province has done well in flattening the curve of the spread of COVID-19 infections compared to other communities throughout North America. We owe much to the wise leadership of Dr. Bonnie Henry and Minister of Health Adrian Dix.
Letter: Doesn't feel like democracy right now in Port Coquitlam

Letter: Doesn't feel like democracy right now in Port Coquitlam

Editor: The City of Port Coquitlam has been making a lot of headlines lately, but unfortunately not for the kind of characterization its residents would hope to see.
Letter: I'm appalled B.C. teachers are forced to work both in class and online

Letter: I'm appalled B.C. teachers are forced to work both in class and online

The Editor, I am appalled that B.C. teachers, after spending about three months teaching online, are now forced to divide their time between in-class instruction and online teaching after hours.
Letter: Trudeau's beard might work, but his — and my — quarantine hair need to go

Letter: Trudeau's beard might work, but his — and my — quarantine hair need to go

The Editor: One of the “benefits” during the pandemic is arguably the saving on hair cutting —regrettably, at the cost of the barbers’ income, of course.
Jack Knox: This trip around sun is like a kick in the asteroid

Jack Knox: This trip around sun is like a kick in the asteroid

Congratulations. If you’re reading this, it means you were not killed by an asteroid the size of a football stadium last night.
Letter: When dementia hit my old friend, these people kept him safe

Letter: When dementia hit my old friend, these people kept him safe

The Editor: I have during this pandemic watched and heard of the neglect and abuse of seniors in care facilities and it is simply heartbreaking.
Letter: I may be a hypocrite but Port Coquitlam has some flawed 'logic' on gas fire pits

Letter: I may be a hypocrite but Port Coquitlam has some flawed 'logic' on gas fire pits

The Editor: Re.