Opinion

The Editor, Who owns Trans Mountain Pipeline? Why should we be concerned that as of Nov. 26, Trans Mountain Pipeline LP has a new owner. This happened when Kinder Morgan Inc. acquired 100% ownership from Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP.

The Editor, Re. "Port Moody council backs mayor for Metro Vancouver appointment" (tricitynews.com, Dec. 4). Where did Port Moody Coun.

M any times we have been reminded by our politicians that we owe our veterans a debt that can never be repaid. Yet, some are tacitly supporting dishonourable measures that seek, by legal maneuvers, to devalue and dismiss that service.

The Editor, Re. "Q&A: Ex-transportation ministers criticize referendum, discuss TransLink" (www.tricitynews.com, Nov. 20). What gall.

The Editor, Re. "NDP demands audit of Multi-Material BC (www.tricitynews.com). It is important to clarify a few points in the referenced article.

Tri-City residents enjoying a little break in gas prices might be forgiven if they are spending the savings at the mall or the grocery store.

The Editor, Re. "Thanks for blood - but the need is constant" (Letters, The Tri-City News, Dec. 3).

The Editor, It is hard to believe that courts in Canada can side with a ruling by an unelected and unaccountable body (the National Energy Board) over the objections and bylaws of a duly elected body (Burnaby council) and a community.

A fter the knock-down, drag-out fight of the recent public schools strike, it's understandable that the Coquitlam Teachers' Association and others want to remind British Columbians that the government should do more to fund public education properly.

The Editor, On behalf of Canadian Blood Services, I'd like to sincerely thank residents of this community who responded to our recent urgent appeal for blood.