August 10, 2026: New Westminster Interim Ethics Commissioner Lisa Southern releases an investigatory report into conduct by New Westminster Councillor Paul Minhas, finding he breached three sections of the Code of Conduct for Council Members Bylaw. Section 21 says Council members must conduct themselves with decorum at meetings, which includes: “(b) using respectful language and…
Chickpeas in a creamy umami-rich sauce, with spinach added to add more nutrients, flavour, and texture. Super great for a weekday dinner, this recipe comes together in about an hour, which includes the time to dice the shallots, the hardest bit of prep you’ll need to do. Ingredients Instructions Best served with a crusty bread….
No, and fuck off. This counter-opinion is published in response to the stupid NYTimes article titled “Opinion | Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace?” that I won’t link to because it’s fucking stupid.
New Westminster’s 2025 Property Tax Notices are out, so let’s talk property taxes! There will undoubtedly be millions of pixels devoted to complaining about 28% or 35% or 81% property tax increases over the last three years by certain anti-tax blowhards, so I figured I’d help put property taxes in context using numbers. Specifically, the…
Wherein the New West Progressives vote against a motion, do no work, then vote for accepting work staff did and claim it was “thanks to them” the work was done.
I had this letter published in the New Westminster Record, and I post it here because I own my words: Re: Should the City of New Westminster commit to ending homelessness? (Dec. 12, 2024) It was incredibly disheartening watching the council workshop where council discussed the Interim Housing Needs Report on Dec. 9. Shockingly, Coun. Paul Minhas asked…