Opinion

During a recent visit to a family restaurant, as I stood in line waiting to place my order, a dad rushed up to the counter holding a cherub-faced child and hurriedly asked for the key to the men’s room.

Dear Editor: And so - Burnaby is to be the sacrifice! Last week, our federal government succumbed to the bullying of Kinder Morgan and the hysteria of Alberta to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline without waiting for the Federal Court of Appeal’s decisi

Dear Editor: Proportional representation (PR) 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.

Some gardening concepts are gone.

Just when I thought I had escaped the inevitable, it happened.

Editor: Re: Seven bike cop positions lost in Burnaby , May 23, Burnaby NOW . As the vice-president of the Licence Inspectors’ and Bylaw Officers’ Association of B.C.

I’ve had it. No, really, I’m fed up. If I have to listen to another ill-informed, bigoted view of people who are homeless my head is going to explode.

Editor: I was shocked to learn that the Burnaby RCMP’s highly effective bike patrols were going to be discontinued. The decision to replace them with civilian bylaw officers does little to increase the public’s safety.

Insanity. That’s the only word that comes to mind when we think about the federal Liberals buying the entire Trans Mountain pipeline project. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged to sink $4.

As befits a guy who has the most money to spend in government, Health Minister Adrian Dix has been busy. Every week seems to produce a major announcement.