Opinion

The Editor, Could someone involved in the organizing of the Remembrance Day ceremonies at Veterans Park in Port Coquitlam please explain why our national anthem, "O Canada," was not the anthem of choice at the ceremonies? If it was an oversight, it w

L ast week wasn't a particularly good one for politicians in Canada.

Belcarra Mayor Ralph Drew is one of the voices raising questions about Kinder Morgan's plan to increase the capacity of its oil tanker loading facility on Burrard Inlet so 34 tankers a month could be loaded compared to the current five.

The Editor, The confusion around GMOs (genetically modified organisms) and the misleading information publicized by large agribusinesses is about to become clearer.

The Editor, How can a Conservative member of Parliament advertise "Lest We Forget" in our newspapers and cut veterans' health benefits, fire staff workers at support centres and lay off veterans just a few months before they qualify for their 10-year

The ins and outs of the BC NDP's 2013 provincial election defeat would bore all but the most hardcore supporter.

S hould Prime Minister Stephen Harper resign over the Senate scandal? I don't think so but as a hockey player might say of an ugly win, "We'll take it.

I just returned from the Conservative Party convention in Calgary, where the hot topic of discussion, of course, was the Senate scandal.

For years, the operative response to the issue of election signs was "Get rid of that clutter" and, as a result, rules were put in place to restrict when and where they could be placed.

The Editor, A question I had for candidates in Coquitlam's recent council byelection election was "Please advise your major campaign financial contributors.