Opinion

Editor: I see by the 9,572 votes (nearly one fifth of voters) who chose Heather Leung in the Burnaby North-Seymour riding that the homophobic label that Svend Robinson irresponsibly branded her with didn’t stop people from voting for her.

Editor: An open letter to Burnaby Mayor Hurley and council: I am writing to you to reconsider your positions on imposing the yearly rental house licence to landlords and supplementary utilities fees to homeowners.

The craziest intersection in Burnaby is at Canada Way and Kensington. I say this based on the combination of poor design, bad behaviour and overall problems with traffic lineups during rush-hour periods.

A simple look at some numbers reveals a lot about the 2019 federal election and where our country should be headed.

Editor: Re: Criminal charges rejected twice against man who defamed Burnaby private ey e, NOW , Oct. 21 Over the course of the last five years, I have been the target of relentless defamation online.

Editor: The reason for my email is that I have lived at this address for over five years and I had always put the recycling bins in front of the house near the sidewalk, and had no issue.

This week, Canadians elected a Liberal minority government. While the result was not surprising, there were surprises on election night. Lisa Raitt, one of the Conservatives’ most thoughtful parliamentarians lost her seat.

Trudeau’s political survival is testament to the resilience of privilege

When I took over as editor of the Burnaby NOW in April 2018, I was inundated with one political message - Terry Beech was toast.

Editor: Unlike some, I’m sorry to see Green party leader Andrew Weaver depart, as I feel B.C. overall has greatly benefited from his political presence. When the 2017 B.C.