Opinion

Letter: Burnaby's OCP needs to focus on sustainable housing

This resident wants to see a city with accessible greenspace and bike-friendly streets.

May 9, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Letter: Surrey police decision should be put to referendum

"Otherwise, we will remain captive to the whims of whoever is the current Surrey mayor."

May 8, 2023 11:59 PM Read more >

Letter: 'Happy pups' say thanks for giving Burnaby's dogs so much space to play

“Our pups have never been happier.”

May 8, 2023 9:15 PM Read more >

Opinion: Why rural Canadians need public transit just as urgently as suburbanites

There is a continuing misunderstanding of rural realities by policymakers. Ultimately this puts transit out of reach for many rural areas.

May 8, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

Letter: Burnaby tree cutting is an 'utter abomination'

Burnaby city leaders need to put ecology first, this writer says.

May 8, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Why does government help strangle Canadian businesses?

Port expansions further lock us into a fragile, energy-intensive system of globalized trade with many distant links in a chain we have no local control over.

May 8, 2023 8:51 AM Read more >

Keith Baldrey: COVID-19 health emergency comes to an anticlimactic end

As the World Health Organization declares the "emergency" phase over, we know COVID-19 isn't going away.

May 8, 2023 8:50 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: How the legislature turned into the Twilight Zone

In which the BC NDP thwart the government lawyers' attempt to create their own bargaining unit

May 8, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Letter: Let's talk about the real cost of development in Burnaby

How many more first responders, medical staff and teachers do we need — and at what cost?

May 8, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Opinions: Is SkyTrain noise 'unacceptable' or are you just a NIMBY?

Readers are split on the problem of "excessive" SkyTrain noise.

May 8, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >