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AS I SEE IT: Do your worst, Vancouver, he’s not leaving

AS I SEE IT: Do your worst, Vancouver, he’s not leaving

Time to once again prove what a loser I am. I’m going to... gulp... continue living in Vancouver.
Letter: Kindness of strangers eases pain of Belcarra family’s loss

Letter: Kindness of strangers eases pain of Belcarra family’s loss

Following the death of a son, the Broburg-Hull family "found a community of people in the Tri-Cities whose acts of kindness to our family will never be forgotten" — and they were strangers.
Letter: So, now, Coquitlam council is concerned about towers?

Letter: So, now, Coquitlam council is concerned about towers?

"Coquitlam city council sees no problem in densifying their side of North Road but, suddenly, councillors are concerned about the shadows thrown eastward across North Road by numerous Burnaby highrises," writes Brian Robinson.
Letter: Thanks for wonderful care at Eagle Ridge Hospital

Letter: Thanks for wonderful care at Eagle Ridge Hospital

"What a wonderful hospital and excellent treatment by our health care professionals," writes patient E. Swanson of Port Coquitlam about the Port Moody hospital.
Letter: SPCA on Riverview grounds?

Letter: SPCA on Riverview grounds?

Letter writer suggests putting Metro Vancouver SPCA facilities on the Riverview Hospital land in Coquitlam.
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