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Voter tracking opens the door to big trouble

Voter tracking opens the door to big trouble

Hear the one about four political parties that walked into a Vancouver hotel with the chief electoral officer last September? Sorry, no punchline. But the parties had reason to chuckle.
Burnaby mayor a 'contrarian'

Burnaby mayor a 'contrarian'

Dear Editor: I wonder, is it just me or do others get the feeling that Mayor Corrigan wants to both, hunt with the hounds and run with the hare? It has always seemed to me that our mayor prefers to be contrarian when the majority has other ideas.
Mayor was not the worst offender

Mayor was not the worst offender

Dear Editor: I fully understand the dangers of driving while distracted, but in the case of the mayor getting caught, it is not on the taxpayer's dime for any legal bills he may incur.
Earth Hour: a great idea that fizzled

Earth Hour: a great idea that fizzled

a.k.a. Ottawa: Where the lights are on, but nobody's home
We need to get back to Canadian values

We need to get back to Canadian values

Dear Editor: One recent day in the SFU cafeteria, somebody had a seizure. Within seconds, some students and security guards were providing him assistance. Within minutes, the fire department had arrived, and shortly after that, the paramedics.
B.C. Liberals have neglected Burnaby Hospital

B.C. Liberals have neglected Burnaby Hospital

Dear Editor Why is Burnaby Hospital not good for your health? The hospital was initially built in 1952 with additions in 1973 and 1977.
Liberals take another swipe at B.C.'s teachers

Liberals take another swipe at B.C.'s teachers

The introduction last week of yet another education reform package is further evidence the B.C. Liberals remain on a collision course with school trustees and teachers.
Cut the Suspense – TRX is Here to Stay

Cut the Suspense – TRX is Here to Stay

Everything you need and want to know about suspension training
Are we leaping into another mess?

Are we leaping into another mess?

The only thing we are certain about Iraq and Syria is that Canadian Forces will be there for a while. That news comes after the prime minister stood in Parliament this week and announced plans for an extension of the mission.
What has Corrigan cost the taxpayers?

What has Corrigan cost the taxpayers?

Dear Editor Just a comment on your story re: Mayor Corrigan and the cellphone/wallet/brick or whatever.