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Letters: B.C.'s back-to-school plan 'disturbing'

Letters: B.C.'s back-to-school plan 'disturbing'

Open letter to the parents of B.C. students, As a long-time educator, I find the lack of an online option in B.C.’s Back To School Plan extremely disturbing.
Letter: Your sexist snark while I pumped gas was a teachable moment

Letter: Your sexist snark while I pumped gas was a teachable moment

Editor: To the young man at the Chevron station on Brunette Avenue on the evening of July 30.
Opinion: ‘Our tips are shrinking.’ Burnaby servers hammered by cheapskates

Opinion: ‘Our tips are shrinking.’ Burnaby servers hammered by cheapskates

People still seem to have no clue about how much people are suffering financially due to COVID-19. I still see on social media talking about restaurants, for example, being in “good shape” just because they have reopened. Reopening is one thing.
Opinion: B.C. health officials finally treated us like grownups with COVID data

Opinion: B.C. health officials finally treated us like grownups with COVID data

A shocking thing happened earlier this week. B.C. health officials like Dr. Bonnie Henry finally treated us like grownups when it comes to COVID-19 data. Don’t get me wrong, Henry is doing a fine job of helping B.C.
Opinion: This Burnaby sidewalk to nowhere is frustratingly incomplete

Opinion: This Burnaby sidewalk to nowhere is frustratingly incomplete

Sometimes when the City of Burnaby fixes something, things feel so darn incomplete. Take the intersection of Holdom Avenue and Pandora Streets in Burnaby’s Capitol Hill area. The sidewalks leading into the crosswalk were terrible and needed fixing.
Letter: Equating Burnaby cannabis stores with gun shops is 'absurd'

Letter: Equating Burnaby cannabis stores with gun shops is 'absurd'

Editor: Re: Burnaby cannabis users could pose a threat to residents , NOW Letters To Daniel Chang: you need to be no more concerned about a cannabis store than you do a liquor store.
Opinion: The 'Hugs Over Masks' fools are going to get Ryan Reynolds' mother killed

Opinion: The 'Hugs Over Masks' fools are going to get Ryan Reynolds' mother killed

This group stopped in at Burnaby's Metrotown mall area
Letter: Burnaby Walmarts not following their own mask policy

Letter: Burnaby Walmarts not following their own mask policy

Editor: Recently, as I'm sure we all know, Walmart Canada implemented a mandatory mask rule for all of their stores, with no exceptions towards either staff or customers.
Letter: Burnaby cannabis users could pose a threat to residents

Letter: Burnaby cannabis users could pose a threat to residents

Editor: RE: Silly scare tactics used to block Burnaby cannabis stores , NOW blogs I am a resident nearby the area where a new cannabis store is proposed to open on 7360 Kingsway. Having read the blog post by Mr.
Opinion: Burnaby tow truck drivers went absolutely wild last weekend

Opinion: Burnaby tow truck drivers went absolutely wild last weekend

I know nobody likes a tow truck driver as they roll away with your vehicle, either because you parked incorrectly or it broke down. Or because you were driving like a maniac and got nailed by the police.