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Column: Two delicious winter wines to enjoy while waiting for the snow to melt

Column: Two delicious winter wines to enjoy while waiting for the snow to melt

January is half gone already and winter has set in with snow and arctic temperatures. While some people prefer hot gluehwein at this time of year, I enjoy cold drinks for winter comfort.
Letter: Free lunch in Port Coquitlam bowled them over

Letter: Free lunch in Port Coquitlam bowled them over

The Editor, Last Friday, my sister and I enjoyed an excellent lunch at the Iron Bowl Japanese restaurant in Port Coquitlam. After the meal, the waiter dropped off our bill and briefly left.
Letter: Kudos to Anmore couple that saved bear cub (and get rid of BC Conservation Officer Service)

Letter: Kudos to Anmore couple that saved bear cub (and get rid of BC Conservation Officer Service)

The Editor, Re. " Anmore couple rescues bear cub but faces BC Conservation investigation " and " Anmore couple that helped bear cub not in trouble " (tricitynews.com).
Les Leyne: In search of clues to why Andrew Weaver is leaving the Green Party

Les Leyne: In search of clues to why Andrew Weaver is leaving the Green Party

Everyone can understand and sympathize with former B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver over his family health crisis. But the political rationale that prompted him to quit the caucus he led up until this month is less clear.
Susan Delacourt: Scotland can only dream about this kind of freedom

Susan Delacourt: Scotland can only dream about this kind of freedom

The solution to this looming standoff in the United Kingdom is obvious — Scotland needs to move to Canada. Less than a day after Harry and Meghan won approval to break away from their royal life in the U.K.
LETTER: Climate change deniers put us all at risk

LETTER: Climate change deniers put us all at risk

Dear editor: When it comes to climate change, I believe we are asking the wrong question. Most “change deniers” claim that climate change, if it’s happening at all, is not being created by human activity.
Letter: Metro Vancouver needs regional police and fire protection

Letter: Metro Vancouver needs regional police and fire protection

The Editor, Metro Vancouver, 2.4 million people governed by 23 local authorities looking after liquid and solid waste, drinking water and some parks.
Letter: Anmore couple 'fantastic' for rescuing bear cub

Letter: Anmore couple 'fantastic' for rescuing bear cub

The Editor, Re. " Anmore couple rescues bear cub but faces BC Conservation investigation " and " Anmore couple that helped bear cub not in trouble " (tricitynews.com). It's fantastic what this couple did.
OPINION: B.C. stands to profit regally from having Prince Harry and Meghan as residents

OPINION: B.C. stands to profit regally from having Prince Harry and Meghan as residents

Many of us have come to British Columbia to reinvent, even escape. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle picked up on this fact somehow amid the fake facts that dog them in the tabloids.
Opinion: Homeowner grant benefits those who have least need for it

Opinion: Homeowner grant benefits those who have least need for it

Finance Minister Carole James has tightened the rules for homeowner grants. Last year the maximum property value eligible for the grant was $1.65 million. That ceiling has been reduced to $1.525 million, reflecting a decline in house prices.