Opinion

FACE TO FACE: Should peacekeeping Canada be shopping for bomber jets? In a perfect world, the Canadian Armed Forces would not exist, guns would magically be transformed into long-stemmed roses and fighter planes would become fluffy white doves.

Causeway Bay is a neighbourhood at the centre of Hong Kong Island and it is always alive with excitement. The apartment my mother and I share there is in the middle of it all.

New lawn sprinkling regulations have been sprung on Metro Vancouver municipalities, creating a bit of a bureaucratic headache.

The Editor, Re. "Towering concerns on Austin" (The Tri-City News, June 1).

The Editor, Re. "Towering concerns on Austin" (The Tri-City News, June 1).

The Editor, As I read through both of our local community papers this evening, it occurs to me just how much I enjoy having this luxury.

FACE TO FACE: Which way will they vote in B.C.

FACE TO FACE: Which way will they vote in B.C.'s HST referendum ? Not another HST discussion. Well, yes, but now that Premier Christy Clark has proposed "fixes" to the HST, we all have to talk about it again. Sorry.

For the next couple of weeks, the Lower Mainland will grind to a halt as Canuck fever overtakes the region.

The Editor, Re. "Frozen waste" (Letters, The Tri-City News, May 27). Stop complaining about the small amount of smelly food that you need to get rid of - your freezer cannot be that full.