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OUR VIEW: Honour Virk and Todd by getting involved

OUR VIEW: Honour Virk and Todd by getting involved

Suman Virk and Carol Todd will be forever linked by the issue of bullying. Both found strength after the tragic deaths of their daughters by becoming outspoken anti-bullying advocates. Sadly, only one remains to continue the fight.
LETTER: Alberta's premier need to give her head a shake

LETTER: Alberta's premier need to give her head a shake

Editor: Alberta’s premier needs to consider the following hypothetical headlines and then give her head a shake: “Grain spill cleanup begins in B.C.” and “Oil spill cleanup begins in B.C.
BLOGS: High school theatre made me a better person

BLOGS: High school theatre made me a better person

My niece was in a musical recently and I went to watch it. It was a group of kids age 10 to 14 and they were delightful. For many, it was their first time on stage.
OPINION: Less ranting, more listening needed in housing crisis

OPINION: Less ranting, more listening needed in housing crisis

Ever sense that you've been listening to one, or more, of these rants again and again over the past few years? "It's foreign buyers. No, it's not. Show me your proof. The CMHC said so. No, they didn't.
BLOG: The Liam Neeson Principle, or How Not To Talk About Older Women

BLOG: The Liam Neeson Principle, or How Not To Talk About Older Women

Listen up, writers, journalists, bloggers and members of the human race: I am hereby serving notice that I am fed up with the ageism and sexism that manifests itself every single time a woman over the age of 50 makes headlines for anything.
LETTERS: Trans Mountain spill reports not surprising

LETTERS: Trans Mountain spill reports not surprising

Editor: Re: Trans Mountain reported 12 spills in Burnaby, Burrard Inlet, since the beginning of March, Now, June 16 This is not surprising at all. This industry’s behaviour is nothing new.
OUR VIEW: Rising transit use is a good sign for the Lower Mainland's future

OUR VIEW: Rising transit use is a good sign for the Lower Mainland's future

May was a good month for TransLink.
BLOGS: Why I won't let my 11-year-old have her own Instagram account

BLOGS: Why I won't let my 11-year-old have her own Instagram account

It’s been an internal struggle for me for almost two years now.
LETTERS: Camp Cloud is working to be a safe space for all in Burnaby

LETTERS: Camp Cloud is working to be a safe space for all in Burnaby

Editor: Re: Burnaby residents ask city to get rid of pipeline protest camps outside Trans Mountain terminal, NOW , May 15 I was disappointed with the divisive nature of the article published on May 15.
COLUMN: Nanaimo byelection loss wouldn't be fatal to B.C. NDP

COLUMN: Nanaimo byelection loss wouldn't be fatal to B.C. NDP

The likely resignation of an NDP MLA later this fall has touched off a round of speculation that such a thing will almost certainly lead to an early election call.