Opinion

When Jagmeet Singh announced he was running in the Burnaby South byelection, I wasn’t sure how committed he would be to actually campaigning in the riding.

Editor: Re: Jagmeet Singh ‘disgusted’ by refugee rhetoric at Burnaby South debate , NOW , Feb. 11 While I didn't attend the Burnaby South all-candidates meeting on Monday night, I saw it on YouTube and I found parts of it quite disturbing.

Welcome to the inaugural wine column for the Burnaby NOW . It’s an exciting opportunity to bring the wine world to the readership here and explore the influences that affect what goes into your glass - which is what this really is all about.

Editor: *EDITOR'S NOTE: The letter writer is not the same Paul Holden who is CEO of the Burnaby Board of Trade. Dear Landlord: You are a developer whose plan is to demolish our building in the Metrotown area and replace it with condo towers.

Just like every snowflake is unique, so too are Vancouverites’ reactions to snowflakes, particularly when it blankets the city — at first transforming the streets into a winter wonderland, then plunging society into a snowy hellscape of terrible driv

During the weeks leading up to Christmas, I was hit hard by the desire to ditch the holidays and head out to a sunny destination with my family instead.

It’s not just adults dreading going to work thanks to yesterday’s snowfall and the snow warning that’s been issue for Monday afternoon, evening and Tuesday morning.

Editor: Yes, we got rid of Derek Corrigan as the mayor of Burnaby, but what we forgot to do when we were marking our ballots was to rid ourselves of his pro-developer Burnaby Citizens Association council members, which is why Mayor Mike Hurley hasn't

As the inevitable resumption of protests against the Trans Mountain pipeline project hovers into view, a growing schism is being played out between the environmental protest movement and some First Nations leaders.

Editor: Re: I just moved to Burnaby and already hate its recycling system , NOW Letters, Feb. 8 Firstly, I have to say that Burnaby has one of the few “real” recycling systems, meaning what they pick up actually goes to where it is supposed to go.