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Letters to the Editor

Elizabeth Fry has been a good neighbour

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 17, 2012

We have been Sapperton residents for 24 years living on Kelly Street and we are in favour of the proposed Elizabeth Fry Society rezoning

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Let’s think outside TransLink's box

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 17, 2012

Traffic is the curse of this city. Imagine a New Westminster without rush hours or trains.

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Sapperton already has its share of social services

New Westminster News Leader - Tuesday May 15, 2012

In response to Elizabeth Fry Society's contention there has always been community services in the Sapperton area: she is absolutely right.

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City working for EFry, not for residents

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

When Elizabeth Fry Society applied to amend the OCP to build a four-storey office building in the neighbourhood

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Thanks for supporting New Westminster artists

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

On behalf of the members of the New West Artists I'd like to thank River Market and thenetworkhub.ca for hosting our successful exhibition

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Pattullo plan must keeps children’s safety in mind

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

We are writing this letter to express our concerns regarding TransLink’s plans to expand the Pattullo Bridge to six lanes.

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ACORN supports Elizabeth Fry proposal

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

New Westminster ACORN supports the OCP amendment application needed by Elizabeth Fry Society in order to develop the property in Sapperton.

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What will happen to parking at EFry project?

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

I am writing regarding the issue of parking and the existing Elizabeth Fry Society building at 402 East Columbia St.

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Why not help out women and children?

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday May 10, 2012

I read with dismay about the McBride-Sapperton Residents’ Association’s unanimous opposition to the Elizabeth Fry Society’s plans

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Meter readers have been patient

New Westminster News Leader - Tuesday May 8, 2012

BC Hydro's right British Columbians have been patient. For over a year now they’ve brought forward varied concerns about smart meters

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New Westminster May Day traditions adults don't miss

New Westminster News Leader - Friday May 4, 2012

May Day has had many wonderful traditions that have endured while other less wonderful customs have become dim memories or forgotten.

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Oil tanker series let critics overstate impact of harbour spill

Surrey North Delta Leader - Sunday May 6, 2012

Letter writer John Hunter argues it's ridiculous to estimate the costs of a spill here based on the BP spill in the Gulf.

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New Westminster council makes positive move on Canada-EU Trade Agreement

New Westminster News Leader - Monday April 30, 2012

New Westminster’s City Council supports a motion calling for exemptions for cities and municipalities in the Canada-E.U. Trade Agreement.

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BC Hydro appreciates customers’ patience

Burnaby NewsLeader - Monday April 30, 2012

I’d like to thank BC Hydro customers for their patience as we transition to a more modern electricity system.

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Let's fix potholes the Toronto way

New Westminster News Leader - Monday April 30, 2012

We have our fair share of unfilled potholes in New Westminster. The city of Toronto came up with a novel and practical idea

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A possible solution to TransLink's financial woes?

New Westminster News Leader - Monday April 30, 2012

TransLink is that unelected public transit body which has proven its ability to bury Lower Mainlanders in taxes

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A better future

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday April 26, 2012

Chris Bryan speculated on the nature of post-carbon transportation in the Lower Mainland.

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Angry, sad over May Day debate

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday April 26, 2012

The controversy over our May Day has risen its ugly head once more and as a life-long New Westminsterite it makes me both angry and sad.

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Penny worth keeping

New Westminster News Leader - Thursday April 26, 2012

Some people wouldn’t bother to pick up a penny on the road

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Resident praises clean up of 22nd Street SkyTrain station

New Westminster News Leader - Tuesday April 24, 2012

Last year, I wrote complaining of rampant violence, noise, loitering, drug use, and other problems at 22nd Street SkyTrain Station.

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