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Letter: Teachers and schools are under pressure

Letter: Teachers and schools are under pressure

Our current educational philosophy is one of integration, treating all children alike, and all the responsibility is being dumped in the lap of teachers, writes Nadya Shore of Port Coquitlam.
Letter: Apply $750k PTT rule to all

Letter: Apply $750k PTT rule to all

Those who buy a brand new home worth up to $750,000 will pay no property transfer tax, yet those who buy existing housing stock will get no such break, writes J. Wiltshire of Port Coquitlam.
Letter: Make parking spots for trucks in high-density development

Letter: Make parking spots for trucks in high-density development

Municipal traffic engineers need to consider the commercial and service vehicle parking needs of mixed-use, transit-oriented developments, writes D.B. Wilson of Port Moody.
Editorial: Two views of School District 43

Editorial: Two views of School District 43

A large district such as SD43 has strengths and challenges, budget time will be an opportunity to look deeper
Editorial: Pink Shirt Day should come in all sizes and colours

Editorial: Pink Shirt Day should come in all sizes and colours

No more bully and victim, it's time to embrace diversity
LETTER: 'Winner's circle' is the place for local Russo

LETTER: 'Winner's circle' is the place for local Russo

The Editor: Re. "Armed with confidence, PoCo’s Russo dances" (TC Community, The Tri-City News, Feb.
LETTER: Taking land from mental health care is hardly 'revenue-neutral'

LETTER: Taking land from mental health care is hardly 'revenue-neutral'

The Editor, The current vision for the Riverview lands by BC Housing and the BC Liberal government completely disregards the wishes the community has expressed in community consultations.
AS I SEE IT: What’s good for BC Liberals may not be good for BC Hydro

AS I SEE IT: What’s good for BC Liberals may not be good for BC Hydro

One of the last things anyone would ever imagine the B.C. government doing is adopting an old NDP program but that’s exactly what energy and mines minister Bill Bennett did this month.
Editorial: Prosperity fund leaves doubts

Editorial: Prosperity fund leaves doubts

Setting money aside to fulfill an LNG election promise that didn't materialize doesn't make sense when there are other needs
TAKE A HIKE: Sure, hike or snowshoe in winter – but be prepared

TAKE A HIKE: Sure, hike or snowshoe in winter – but be prepared

Compared to hiking in the summer, winter hiking requires a much higher level of preparedness, especially when venturing to higher elevations.