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EDITORIAL: Good sports and the courts

EDITORIAL: Good sports and the courts

Parents of athletic children are not always the best role models when it comes to accepting the calls of referees and losing or winning graciously.
Selling off surplus is common in government - even by the NDP

Selling off surplus is common in government - even by the NDP

The Editor, Re. "Shortsighted way to balance budget" (Letters, The Tri-City News, Feb. 22). In response to the letter from Yvonne Harris concerning the proposed sale of surplus properties by the B.C. government, I disagree.
COLUMN: Remembering our vets, not glorifying war

COLUMN: Remembering our vets, not glorifying war

I read the Face to Face column in the Feb. 22 edition of The Tri-City News about my proposal to name a Port Moody street Veterans Way, so I thought it was appropriate for me to respond to the writers.
Crossroads is 25 - and thankful to the Tri-Cities

Crossroads is 25 - and thankful to the Tri-Cities

The Editor, This is a milestone year for Crossroads Hospice Society as we are celebrating our 25th year of providing compassionate support to those who are facing the end-of-life experience.
EDITORIAL: Home is where the art is in Tri-Cities

EDITORIAL: Home is where the art is in Tri-Cities

The suburbs get more than their fair share of derision from culture mavens in cities with big marquees and big-name acts.
Singles subsidize families, says PoCo senior

Singles subsidize families, says PoCo senior

The Editor, A letter to Port Coquitlam Mayor Greg Moore : You will be very familiar with my annual complaint about the totally unfair and unreasonable differential in the charges for water and sewer service between a single-family home, which may hou
RADIA: Street names good way to remember veterans

RADIA: Street names good way to remember veterans

FACE TO FACE: Should Port Moody rename Hope Street as Veterans Way? A n intrepid resident of Port Moody has an idea that I think we should all get behind.
NELSON: Canadians remember war, don't celebrate it

NELSON: Canadians remember war, don't celebrate it

FACE TO FACE: Should Port Moody rename Hope Street as Veterans Way? P ort Moody council is pondering a suggestion to rename a portion of Hope Street Veteran's Way in honour of the city's veterans.
EDITORIAL: Coquitlam loan makes sense

EDITORIAL: Coquitlam loan makes sense

Coquitlam council is not trying to pull a fast one by holding an alternative approval process rather than a referendum to gauge public opinion on a proposal to borrow $17.9 million to pay for roads and water services on Burke Mountain.
COLUMN: Bill C-400 is an opportunity for leadership

COLUMN: Bill C-400 is an opportunity for leadership

B ill C-400, a private member's bill to ensure secure, adequate, accessible and affordable housing for all Canadians, will move to a vote at second reading in the House of Commons next Wednesday.