Opinion

I 've always considered myself to be an outdoorsy person. I grew up camping every summer and fished often with my dad and grandpa.

T here is violent conflict between Israel and Hamas. Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to exercise his geopolitical muscle in Ukraine. Violence has erupted in Libya. The Taliban are regaining strength in Afghanistan.

The Editor, Re. "Fireworks are bad for both pets and wildlife" (Letters, The Tri-City News, July 25). I read with interest Tracy Riddell's excellent letter and I agree.

The Editor Last year at this time, I expressed my concerns about the city of Port Moody's decision to discharge fireworks in Burrard Inlet - an area rich in wildlife like purple martins, osprey, herons, eagles and harbour seals, to name a few - direc

The Editor, A letter to MP James Moore: I want you to know that I am very concerned about the impact of climate crisis is having on our environment and our children's future.

He's your best friend and he's miserable without you. Besides, you'll only be a few minutes.

It's getting quicker to get around parts of British Columbia. Earlier this month, the provincial government announced new, higher speed limits on 35 sections of rural highways, with more promised for later in the summer.

The Editor, Re. "Was this wrong time to go down to bi-weekly?" (Letters, The Tri-City News, July 18). To claim that you are being asked to reduce your garbage by 50% is confused and inaccurate.

The Editor Re. "Paying to park at Rocky Point will cost parents, biz" (Letters, The Tri-City News, July 16).

The Editor, Re. "Get ready to pay at Rocky Point" (The Tri-City News, July 11). A letter to Port Moody's mayor and councillors: I am a proud Port Moody resident. I love my city.