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Letter: Are 'hubris and ego' stopping Dr. Henry from mandating masks?

Letter: Are 'hubris and ego' stopping Dr. Henry from mandating masks?

Editor: Congratulations Mr. Fin Donnelly. You won my riding (of Coquitlam-Burke Mountain). I didn’t vote for you, but you got the job so now I would like you to prove me wrong.
Opinion: It’s OK to snitch on your Burnaby neighbours over COVID

Opinion: It’s OK to snitch on your Burnaby neighbours over COVID

They say “snitches get stitches.” Well, with COVID-19, snitches will get a (virtual) hug from me.
Opinion: I wish Dr. Henry would stop dancing around mandatory masks

Opinion: I wish Dr. Henry would stop dancing around mandatory masks

There was a lot of tap dancing from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix on Monday about the issue of wearing masks as COVID-19 cases in B.C. continue to set dubious records. B.C.
Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Keep calm and carry on. That might be the best advice for everyone in the wake of Saturday’s provincial election. While the campaigning is over, the counting is far from finished.
Letter: The Chinese Language and Culture Institute does not push propaganda

Letter: The Chinese Language and Culture Institute does not push propaganda

The Editor, RE: “Confucius Inst. rebrand a myopic ‘sleight of hand,’” (The Tri-City News, Thursday, Oct.22) In SD43, the Confucius Institute has been renamed, removing the “Confucius” and now being called the Chinese Language and Culture Institute.
Letter: Burnaby RCMP did well to disarm knife-wielding woman

Letter: Burnaby RCMP did well to disarm knife-wielding woman

Editor: Re: Woman arrested with large steak knife , NOW News Thank you for sharing the information about Burnaby RCMP late morning on October 21 arresting, under our Mental Health Act, a woman on Kingsway in the Metrotown area carrying a large steak
Opinion: The myth behind wearing a mask

Opinion: The myth behind wearing a mask

Our knowledge of COVID-19 and how it spreads continues to evolve. Now that we’ve entered our second wave, let’s clear up four endemic COVID confusions.
Opinion: BC NDP cements dominance in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

Opinion: BC NDP cements dominance in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

The recent provincial election realigned the political landscape like rarely before, but it is far from clear whether the changes will be lasting.
Opinion: Paranoid Burnaby diner thinks giving out cell is ‘surveillance’

Opinion: Paranoid Burnaby diner thinks giving out cell is ‘surveillance’

You’ve probably heard about contact tracing and how vital it is to helping stop the spread of COVID-19.
Opinion: Are these Burnaby’s dumbest bandits? They’re certainly the sleepiest

Opinion: Are these Burnaby’s dumbest bandits? They’re certainly the sleepiest

Two recent arrests by the Burnaby RCMP are showing once again that many criminals are dumb and that the need for a good night’s sleep is important.