Opinion

Dear Editor: Once again the election season is on the horizon. Certain media parroting the voice of some elected officials continue to refer to this as the "silly season.

Dear Editor: New Westminster's Jim Lowrie told us that a six-lane Pattullo would cost about twice as much as a four-lane bridge, but the released study reports an entirely different number.

I'm not a "shoulding" kind of parent.

Everything old will become new again - that old saying is self-fulfilling. It's especially true in the world of politics.

Dear Editor: Re: Tragic lessons from teen's death, Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Feb. 12.

Dear Editor: Why have we not learned the painful lessons of the past? The B.C. NDP government in the 1970s foolishly shut down the entire B.C. mining industry, and it has taken several generations to recover.

Dear Editor: When it comes right down to it, the struggle against the construction of an oil pipeline is not only demanding, but it can be distracting as well.

British Columbians have every right to be proud of our world-leading recycling program, built right here in this province.

Quebec Premier Pauline Marois is hoping to lead the Parti Québécois to a majority government on April 7, and she's planning to do it the old-fashioned way: by appealing to the fearful and those stuck in the past.

An unusual gathering at Premier Christy Clark's legislature office last week served as a reminder of some of the challenges facing the New Democratic Party as it continues to rebuild after last year's devastating election defeat. A Who's Who of B.C.