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COLUMN: Workers of the world, unite! (At the spa!)

COLUMN: Workers of the world, unite! (At the spa!)

After this Labour Day weekend, I’m starting to believe that employers need to rethink the whole paid vacation thing.
LETTER: Politicians who make the jump get a pay bump

LETTER: Politicians who make the jump get a pay bump

The Editor, Residents, if you have issues, please contact your local MLA. Oops, wait a minute, he/or she may have decided to run for federal office.
LETTER: Berries are almost gone, keep your garbage secure

LETTER: Berries are almost gone, keep your garbage secure

The Editor, As we quickly approach back-to-school for the kids and back-to-work for many people after time off during this great summer, let’s not forget another change is just around the corner.
COLUMN: Mother Nature is unpredictable, so be prepared

COLUMN: Mother Nature is unpredictable, so be prepared

How many times do people have to be told that they should expect, and be prepared for, a major emergency?
EDITORIAL: Fines one step

EDITORIAL: Fines one step

The wind storm and heavy rains may have made you forget, but wildfires continue to rage in some parts of B.C.
LETTER: City of Coquitlam needs dog bylaws in parks

LETTER: City of Coquitlam needs dog bylaws in parks

The Editor, Re. “Common sense?” (Letters, The Tri-City News, Aug. 26).
LETTER: Piledriving makes life & work tough. PCT earplugs, perhaps?

LETTER: Piledriving makes life & work tough. PCT earplugs, perhaps?

The Editor, Re. “PCT piledriving problem for some in PoMo” (The Tri-City News, Aug. 21).
COLUMN: After the fire, he found help, strength, perspective

COLUMN: After the fire, he found help, strength, perspective

I watched helplessly as the fire crept across the roof towards my Glen Drive apartment. The couple beside me hugged each other tightly as the relentless flames engulfed their home.
EDITORIAL: Is the pipeline game rigged?

EDITORIAL: Is the pipeline game rigged?

We understand the board needs industry experts to review these incredibly complex and technical files but appointing Kelly was the worst possible move.
LETTER: Common sense?

LETTER: Common sense?

The Editor, What is the big deal about dogs off leash in parks? Are parks not for the use and enjoyment of the community?