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Letter: Robinson should be more concerned about quake collapsing Burnaby Mountain

Letter: Robinson should be more concerned about quake collapsing Burnaby Mountain

Editor: Re: Trans Mountain tanks not built to withstand ‘sloshing’ oil during earthquake: engineer , NOW , April 30 (Federal NDP candidate for Burnaby North-Seymour Svend) Robinson is looking for issues for the upcoming federal election and Trans Mou
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Letter: Synchronize lights on Hastings in Burnaby to ease driver frustration

Letter: Synchronize lights on Hastings in Burnaby to ease driver frustration

Editor: Re: A dumb driver. A near-miss. This Burnaby street attracts bad decisions , NOW blogs May 5 I would note that some of the wait times for traffic trying to cross Hastings Street are obscene.
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Burnaby South's Jagmeet Singh dealt blow as NDP loses Island riding

Burnaby South's Jagmeet Singh dealt blow as NDP loses Island riding

This wasn’t supposed to happen to Burnaby South’s Jagmeet Singh. He was supposed to have turned a corner as leader of the federal NDP after finally winning a seat in the House of Commons.
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Letter: Lowering speeds won't make a difference

Letter: Lowering speeds won't make a difference

Nobody sticks to the posted speed limit, anyway, so why bother lowering them? Only enforcement and consequences will make a difference
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My mom isn't here for Mother's Day, but I'll honour her just the same

My mom isn't here for Mother's Day, but I'll honour her just the same

Visiting the cemetery each week, reminds me of what matters most in life.
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Some parents are signing 'baby-nups' and I can't stop laughing

Some parents are signing 'baby-nups' and I can't stop laughing

There’s nothing a parent wants more than to equally share the draining duties of parenthood. Some will grin and bear the brunt of the workload without complaint.
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More Vancouver car owners are going electric, and for good reason

More Vancouver car owners are going electric, and for good reason

Rising fuel costs, environmental concerns, government rebates enticing more drivers
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Letter: BCA pre-election stance just a vote grab. And we fell for it

Letter: BCA pre-election stance just a vote grab. And we fell for it

Editor: Re: Our View: BCA councillors back off pushing developers to do more. That’s just wrong. NOW opinion, May 1 I would like to add my comments on city council in their flip-flop on housing in Burnaby.
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Letter: Sweet deal for oil elite on Trans Mountain screws taxpayers

Letter: Sweet deal for oil elite on Trans Mountain screws taxpayers

Editor: Re: Trans Mountain earned $48 million over four-month period , NOW News, May 4 Trans Mountain suffered a $58-million loss during the first four months Ottawa owned it, which is in stark contrast to the article published in the NOW .
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Forget turning off the taps to B.C. - let's turn off the yelling and fighting

Forget turning off the taps to B.C. - let's turn off the yelling and fighting

Canadians sure seem angry these days. They are booting provincial governments from office at a regular clip. They are electing leaders who make no bones about wanting to destroy the status quo and wage war with other governments.
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