Opinion

Editor: During the June 4 rally in front of MP Terry Beech’s office, a man in a blue jacket walked through the crowd while stating that he “support[s] the pipeline 100 per cent.

A common issue with journalists is that people will complain about a story based on a headline or the first two paragraphs. A reader will lodge criticism at the journalist by listing points that, it turns out, are actually addressed in the story.

Editor: On May 29, I attended a rezoning meeting at Burnaby City Hall. I have never witnessed so much security at city hall.

Editor: Re: Our View: Remind grads there’s no such thing as “good” drugs , NOW, May 23 I wanted to take a few moments to thank you for your opinion piece and keeping the conversation alive about this very serious issue.

As they enter the second year of an agreement that keeps the current government in power, it’s worth checking to see how that deal has played out in terms of which party is really calling the shots in the B.C. legislature.

Editor: Proportional representation is a way to make sure that every voter is effectively represented in the legislature. It is not a strategy that favours one party over any other.

Burnaby residents grappling with higher car insurance, gas, food, daycare and housing costs probably haven’t paid too close attention to a more than 300-page report that looks into charging more to use roads and bridges in the Lower Mainland.

If you’ve grown up in Metro Vancouver, you may not realize what an oddity the sushi thing is for many people from other parts of the country.

Those six faces are not the faces of politicians that I love. Nor, for that matter, are they the faces of politicians that I hate.

With the silly season of the 2018 civic elections getting closer and closer, it’s time for a little message about decorum.