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Letter: Why are we letting Big Oil have a voice?

Letter: Why are we letting Big Oil have a voice?

Enough is enough, this writer says.
Letters: Burnaby residents 'thrilled' with council backtrack on city hall

Letters: Burnaby residents 'thrilled' with council backtrack on city hall

"Keep doing this in a thoughtful manner and you will be re-elected forever," writes one NOW reader.
Opinion: We need to strengthen democracy across all levels of government

Opinion: We need to strengthen democracy across all levels of government

More than a third of B.C. residents feel something is missing when it comes to the state of democracy in Canada.
Letter: Laneway housing legal in Burnaby. What will be its domino effect?

Letter: Laneway housing legal in Burnaby. What will be its domino effect?

A letter writer believes Burnaby city council's recent groundbreaking approval could have a "dramatic effect" on current home prices.
Baldrey: Now with 2 MLAs, B.C. Conservatives have a 'much higher profile'

Baldrey: Now with 2 MLAs, B.C. Conservatives have a 'much higher profile'

Bruce Banman's decision to join the B.C. Conservatives starts a call back to the 1996 provincial election. Here's what that could mean for voters.
Letter: These B.C. children are being excluded from education

Letter: These B.C. children are being excluded from education

"These children are denied support, show their stress and anxiety through their behaviour, then are excluded because of it."
Letter: Thank you, Burnaby bylaw officers, for your quick response

Letter: Thank you, Burnaby bylaw officers, for your quick response

A local resident writes there were concerns for children's safety near Burnaby's Lyndhurst School resulting from "bumper to bumper" parking.
Geoff Johnson: Online posts can return to haunt youths seeking jobs, college placement

Geoff Johnson: Online posts can return to haunt youths seeking jobs, college placement

The message from universities to students caught posting racist or violent sentiments online has been uncompromising: You are no longer welcome
Minter: Bulbs and companion planting

Minter: Bulbs and companion planting

Master gardener Brian Minter it's a "huge waste" to simply plant a bulb, leave it there and let it only briefly bloom in your yard.
Charla Huber: Young Indigenous entrepreneurs are on the rise

Charla Huber: Young Indigenous entrepreneurs are on the rise

Jumping into entrepreneurship can be scary and there is uncertainty. It also builds confidence, skills, strength and courage