Opinion

Editor: The Ford (motor company is now being investigated in the) emissions defeat device scandal (along with other companies). These manufacturers made more than half of the vehicles on the road in British Columbia.

A week ago, I wrote a short blog post about somebody in Ontario winning $13.4 million in the 649 lottery. (You can read it here .

The Editor, Re. “A letter to Port Moody council”

Editor: If you or I buy a used car, we will simply write a cheque and maybe get a loan for part of the amount. Did the government do something so simple when it bought the Trans Mountain pipeline? No.

The issue of crime has been political since the creation of the very first police force. People just want to feel safe. The TV show The Wire was perhaps the best at exploring crime and the political forces behind crime statistics.

Editor: The City of Burnaby and, perhaps, the province are pleased with themselves as the ground is broken for a new 125-unit “affordable” 14-storey housing project near Metrotown.

Editor: An open letter to First Nations leadership: It has been widely reported that a number of First Nations leaders are involved in talks with the federal government to invest in the Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX).

If city doesn’t butt in, Vancouver risks Groundhog Day scenario every April 20

The federal government has delayed a final decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion until June 18. That’s almost a month past the deadline set by the National Energy Board.

Informal study conducted over several years sharing vehicles with the lumpen masses