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LETTERS: B.C. parties can't be trusted on electoral reform

LETTERS: B.C. parties can't be trusted on electoral reform

Dear Editor: Both the NDP and the Liberals have said they will openly campaign for their own preferences on the upcoming referendum on electoral reform.
LETTERS: Why do people moan about Burnaby Hospital?

LETTERS: Why do people moan about Burnaby Hospital?

Dear Editor: Re: This is what Burnaby Hospital is like, Inbox, Burnaby NOW , March 7. Recently, I fell on the sidewalk near the Bob Prittie library, and I broke my hip and hit my forehead, which needed stitches.
OPINION: This vote should not be simple

OPINION: This vote should not be simple

One of the basic rules set out in B.C.’s Strata Property Act – which typically comes up during an annual general meeting – is that the strata corporation may amend (as in change, create or delete) bylaws through a three-quarters vote of the owners.
OUR VIEW: No more talk – let’s just let 16-year-olds vote

OUR VIEW: No more talk – let’s just let 16-year-olds vote

Premier John Horgan says he’s going to look at a proposal to allow 16-year-olds to vote and “see if it fits.” Well, the suggestion has our vote. As Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C.
LETTERS: Former Burnaby MLA should stay out of hospital debate

LETTERS: Former Burnaby MLA should stay out of hospital debate

Dear Editor: Re: Burnaby Hospital needs to be a priority, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Feb. 9. I find it laughable that Richard T. Lee is criticizing the B.C.
OUR VIEW: It's a bidding war at the ballot box in Burnaby

OUR VIEW: It's a bidding war at the ballot box in Burnaby

Almost three weeks ago, we ran a front-page story headlined “Burnaby holds tax hike to 1.5 per cent.
LETTERS: Pipeline may cost Trudeau his job

LETTERS: Pipeline may cost Trudeau his job

Dear Editor: A recent poll indicated that 50 per cent of Canadians oppose the expansion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline and the attendant increase in tanker traffic carrying Liquid Tar Sands (LTS) over the Salish Sea.
OPINION: Pipeline politics will play out at the pump

OPINION: Pipeline politics will play out at the pump

Don’t look now, but the cost to fill up your car at the pump may eventually be tied to next year’s provincial election in Alberta.
LETTERS: Burnaby Hospital needs to be priority

LETTERS: Burnaby Hospital needs to be priority

Dear Editor: During the 2017 election campaign, the NDP leader and all NDP Burnaby MLA candidates promised a new $2.1-billion Burnaby Hospital. Reading through the NDP government’s budget 2018 documents, I feel deeply disappointed.
OPINION: Kinder Morgan fence sets the wrong tone

OPINION: Kinder Morgan fence sets the wrong tone

I am an avid kayaker and have enjoyed kayaking in Burrard Inlet for over 40 years. The inlet truly is a treasure and the perfect destination for a day paddle.