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EDITORIAL: Federal moves for fit families

EDITORIAL: Federal moves for fit families

The federal Conservatives deserve credit for recognizing that childhood fitness is an issue and that sports activities are expensive.
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Negative results if Port Moody opts for four years of 'Royer rule'

Negative results if Port Moody opts for four years of 'Royer rule'

The Editor, Re. "Potential family affair in Port Moody" (The Tri-City News, Oct. 1). I laughed out loud when I read the quotes attributed to Coun.
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Hardin's vision for R'view Hospital grounds is the wrong way forward

Hardin's vision for R'view Hospital grounds is the wrong way forward

The Editor, Re. "Different idea for Riverview" (The Tri-City News, Oct. 1). Herschel Hardin's vision for Riverview won't work.
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Civic bureaucracy expenses should be an election issue

Civic bureaucracy expenses should be an election issue

The Editor, Re. "Province looks at big numbers at B.C. city halls" (BC Views, The Tri-City News, Oct. 1).
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EDITORIAL: Walking the walk

EDITORIAL: Walking the walk

Thanks to a new texting platform started by the I Am Someone Ending Bullying Society, with funding from Telus, high school students dealing with bullying and other abuse can easily get help from BC211 via a simple text.
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COLUMN: Want a smarter government? Focus it

COLUMN: Want a smarter government? Focus it

M urray Smith, a former Alberta cabinet minister in the Ralph Klein government - the one that privatized government liquor stores and licence registries in 1993 - once told me about a side benefit of such divestments (and I paraphrase): fewer distrac
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Easy access to food increases humans and animal conflicts

Easy access to food increases humans and animal conflicts

The Editor, We walk our dog at the power line and field behind Citadel middle and Hazel Trembath elementary school in Port Coquitlam.
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EDITORIAL: Pedestrians, play it safely

EDITORIAL: Pedestrians, play it safely

They walk in groups or alone, often wearing dark clothing, paying no heed to their surroundings. You might see them out of the corner of your eye, then they seem to disappear into the darkness. Zombies? No, pedestrians.
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Losing the small town feel?

Losing the small town feel?

The Editor, Re. "Five more running" (The Tri-City News, Oct. 1). Coun. Rosemary Small has announced her candidacy for re-election by vowing to preserve the "small-town feel" of Port Moody.
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World's neglect led to Ebola outbreak

World's neglect led to Ebola outbreak

The Editor, Re. "Fraser hospitals are screening for ebola" (The Tri-City News, Oct. 3). What hypocrisy from our medical health officer to say ebola risk is low but some infections are expected.
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