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Editorial — Look within your borders

A number of Vancouver-based commentators have blamed much of the Stanley Cup riot damage on residents of suburban cities like Surrey and ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦. They were suggesting that, had these people stayed home in their own communities, the riot and associated damage wouldn’t have happened.

Ferguson attempts to rewrite history

Councillor Steve Ferguson is attempting to revise recent Township tax history

Not water wise

Why do we see watering at McLeod Athletic Park in the heat of the day? I don’t think that is water wise.

COLUMN: Negotiations all about being petty

Well kiddies, enjoy your last weekend of summer before school starts.

Editorial — Shuttle bus a unique solution

The Kwantlen solution to the transportation problem is one that civic politicians should bring up every chance they can. They need to impress on provincial MLAs and TransLink the real difficulties that transit users face in the South Fraser region.

Painting a job worth doing every 18 years

I’ve been talking about painting my house for 18 years, but never really got around to it. But with some time off and a promise of a couple of weeks of nice weather, I decided to paint the house.

Marijuana clinic was 'model' facility

The ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦ medical marijuana clinic was asking for a trial period to test the need. There is a need, so let it operate. Keep an eye on it, but let it be open for the people who are in pain, physically and mentally.

Persecution by police, politicians must stop

I am one of many non-users fed up with the persecution of medical marijuana outlets by police, and the endorsemen of this by local politicians.

Citizens must take control

I believe we as citizens need to take charge, and the best way to do that is to be sure to vote in local elections, which are scheduled for Nov. 19.

Post HST: So now what?

The defeat of the HST Friday doesn’t change one fact about B.C.’s finances: We’re still spending more money than we are bringing in.