Opinion - New Westminster News Leader http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion RSS Feed for Opinion - New Westminster News Leader en-us Thu, 17 May 2012 21:09:57 GMT GUEST COLUMN: Evolving attitudes on gay marriage http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/151945485.html Many things I am thankful for in living in Canada. One is that I could marry the man I love. I couldn’t do that when I lived in Seattle. COLUMN: Doing good business in New Westminster http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/151001425.html David Sarraf is one of those hands-on owners cities love, and specializes in turning commercial buildings’ fortunes around. COLUMN: Westminster Club's possible demise no surprise http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/151909175.html The Westminster Club’s possible demise is no surprise. The property’s being sold, and the club’s fate may be sealed. COLUMN: The real solution on the Pattullo Bridge http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/140047903.html As TransLink goes through the Pattullo replacement process, New Westminster is going updating the city’s Master Transportation Plan. COLUMN: Revitalizing New Westminster's Hyack in 2012 http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/142824525.html Hyack Festival Association is a non-profit group created by the city 40 years ago to operate at arms-length and run the city’s festivals. COLUMN: New Westminster's tower of high risk, high stakes http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/149876255.html New Westminster will finance construction of an office tower above the new civic centre at the corner of Columbia and Eighth streets. EDITORIAL: Canucks' silver lining http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/148703045.html Like removing a bandage with a mighty yank rather than a slow, painful pull, perhaps the Canucks’ early playoff exit is for the best. EDITORIAL: Paying a steep price http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/146109595.html It got more expensive to live in British Columbia on Sunday. And that’s no April Fools joke. EDITORIAL: Robo-calls may lead the Tories to fall on their own sword http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/142497935.html Robo-calls the NDP and Liberals are alleging the Conservative party made during the 2011 election campaign are much more insidious. Should public schools look at moving to a more bal http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/opinion/150655835.html