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Letters: Politicians must do their job on the environment or step aside

Letters: Politicians must do their job on the environment or step aside

Editor: When it comes to consumer protection and environmental preservation, all levels of government have miserably failed us all. Politicians have shamefully acted in favour of the corporate interest instead of the public interest.
Letter: Trudeau looks like he is only sorry he got caught

Letter: Trudeau looks like he is only sorry he got caught

Editor: On Wednesday the 18 th of September, the New York Times released a yearbook photo of Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau in blackface, taken at an event in 2001 where the theme was Arabian Nights.
Opinion: This Burnaby candidate sure loves him some Big Pharma

Opinion: This Burnaby candidate sure loves him some Big Pharma

On Thursday night, candidates vying for the riding of Burnaby South took part in an all-candidates’ meeting.
Opinion: I’m angry nurses are being assaulted. Is our government angry too?

Opinion: I’m angry nurses are being assaulted. Is our government angry too?

A nurse was viciously attacked by a patient while on shift at Abbotsford Regional Hospital on Tuesday.
Opinions: These selfish residents don't want Burnaby to plant trees because it will block their view

Opinions: These selfish residents don't want Burnaby to plant trees because it will block their view

When I receive messages from readers upset about trees, it usually involves trees being cut down by either Trans Mountain or the City of Burnaby. But, recently, I came across a different kind of issue involving trees.
Are the millennials in our office germophobes or are we just out-of-touch slobs?

Are the millennials in our office germophobes or are we just out-of-touch slobs?

Office kitchen habits reveal generational divide
Letter: High TransLink fares turning transit into haves and have-nots

Letter: High TransLink fares turning transit into haves and have-nots

Editor: It’s happened to all of us at some point — there you are, loading all the loose change in your pocket onto a Compass Card, expecting it to last through the month.
Opinion: This Burnaby candidate’s video would be funny if the PPC wasn’t so dangerous

Opinion: This Burnaby candidate’s video would be funny if the PPC wasn’t so dangerous

Rocky Dong has been earning some kudos from a few folks for his “delightful” low-budget campaign videos promoting his Burnaby North-Seymour candidacy.
Letter: E-comm apologizes for leaving letter writer on hold so long

Letter: E-comm apologizes for leaving letter writer on hold so long

Editor: Re: New West police left me on hold forever , Record Letters, Sept. 24 As the organization responsible for answering non-emergency calls for our partners at New Westminster Police Department, I write to thank J.
Letter: This is how TransLink can deal with Burnaby SkyTrain screeching

Letter: This is how TransLink can deal with Burnaby SkyTrain screeching

Editor: Re: Screeching must stop , NOW Letters, Sep. 19. A passenger on the SkyTrain wrote to complain about the loud, high-pitched squeal of the rapid transit train in the vicinity of the Royal Oak station.