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NELSON: How short our memories are

NELSON: How short our memories are

FACE TO FACE: Gordon Campbell is getting the Order of B.C. Too soon? Iam deeply indifferent about whether Gordon Campbell deserves the Order of B.C. In fact, the instrument has not been invented that could measure my indifference.
Colony Farm needs room for animals and people

Colony Farm needs room for animals and people

The Editor, Re. "Look at the big picture on Colony Farm plan" (Letters, The Tri-City News, Sept. 23). I did look at the big picture for the plans at Colony Farm.
What happened to co-operation on transit funding?

What happened to co-operation on transit funding?

The Editor, It's been approximately one year since I attended a Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce luncheon where the TransLink mayors' council and the provincial government announced they had reached a memorandum of understanding to co-operate I can't t
COLUMN: Saving for a home, one comic book at a time

COLUMN: Saving for a home, one comic book at a time

It's always the same. We drive to a store to get the assorted essentials of our daily lives: peanut butter, milk, bread, cat food, laundry detergent and of course, a little chocolate for mommy.
EDITORIAL: Taxing questions

EDITORIAL: Taxing questions

Metro Vancouver's revival of a proposal to slap a levy on shipping containers moving through the region might give cash-strapped homeowners and commuters a break.
Focus on the issues in Coquitlam mayoral race

Focus on the issues in Coquitlam mayoral race

The Editor, Re. "Gloves off early in Coquitlam mayoral race" (The Tri-City News, Sept. 9) and "Attack on mayor 'surprised' reader" (Letters, The Tri-City News, Sept. 21). I read the article regarding Mayor Richard Stewart and Coun.
Coquitlam couple says thanks to city for sign

Coquitlam couple says thanks to city for sign

The Editor, Ray and Donna Litram, their family and friends, wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to the City of Coquitlam employees who organized and created on their own time a sign named "Littleman Lane" and had it installed at the
Focus on saving taxpayers' money

Focus on saving taxpayers' money

The Editor, Two recent newsworthy stories have shocked and angered me with respect to the continuing waste of taxpayers' money by elected politicians and the senior bureaucrats they employ on our behalf.
NELSON: Just vote for those you know

NELSON: Just vote for those you know

FACE TO FACE: Are official civic slates or parties good for municipal elections? My colleague thinks candidates for municipal office should seek election under the banners of political parties.
RADIA: Civic election parties can offer clear platforms

RADIA: Civic election parties can offer clear platforms

FACE TO FACE: Are official civic slates or parties good for municipal elections? In 2005, I was proud to run for Coquitlam city council as part of the Coquitlam First slate.
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