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EDITORIAL: B.C. needs NDP to be sharp & ready

EDITORIAL: B.C. needs NDP to be sharp & ready

The ins and outs of the BC NDP's 2013 provincial election defeat would bore all but the most hardcore supporter.
NELSON: Senate least of Harper debacles

NELSON: Senate least of Harper debacles

S hould Prime Minister Stephen Harper resign over the Senate scandal? I don't think so but as a hockey player might say of an ugly win, "We'll take it.
RADIA: PM is doing all the right things

RADIA: PM is doing all the right things

I just returned from the Conservative Party convention in Calgary, where the hot topic of discussion, of course, was the Senate scandal.
EDITORIAL: More signs?

EDITORIAL: More signs?

For years, the operative response to the issue of election signs was "Get rid of that clutter" and, as a result, rules were put in place to restrict when and where they could be placed.
Don't demolish our older, smaller homes

Don't demolish our older, smaller homes

The Editor, A question I had for candidates in Coquitlam's recent council byelection election was "Please advise your major campaign financial contributors.
Should we still give Halloween candy?

Should we still give Halloween candy?

The Editor, Re. "Is Halloween a tradition to keep or discard, like old candy?" (Face to Face, The Tri-City News, Nov. 1). I believe Halloween is a little like Christmas - with the spirit of giving in mind.
Happy Nov. 1 - got your pass?

Happy Nov. 1 - got your pass?

The Editor, The Transit Police were out in full force at 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1 at the top of the escalator at Lougheed SkyTrain station checking fares.
EDITORIAL: Will, meet way

EDITORIAL: Will, meet way

The old saying "Where there's a will, there's a way" has proven accurate when it comes to housing the homeless in the Tri-Cities.
EDITORIAL: Union help helps

EDITORIAL: Union help helps

What does it take to win a byelection in Coquitlam? Teamwork, organization and union endorsement.
Time to oust PM & crew

Time to oust PM & crew

The Editor, The plot thickens and the mire gets deeper in the credibility of the Harper government. The moral compass of the Conservatives under Prime Minister Stephen Harper is in tatters.