Opinion

Apathy has replaced controversy over the future of Canada’s Senate: poll

Survey finds low level of knowledge in B.C. about the upper house, though majority supports following Alberta’s example by holding non-binding elections for senators.

Jan 24, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Ancient DNA suggests woolly mammoths roamed the Earth more recently than previously thought

Permafrost in the Yukon is a treasure trove of ancient environmental DNA, but climate change threatens these rich historical archives

Jan 23, 2022 10:05 AM Read more >

Opinion: How businesses can best help employees disconnect from work

The best way to help employees disconnect from work is to allow them the autonomy to choose for themselves how, when and where to disconnect

Jan 23, 2022 9:52 AM Read more >

Opinion: Co-housing and dementia villages: Social innovations offer alternatives for long-term care

Coronavirus has disproportionately impacted the most vulnerable seniors. We need socially innovative solutions to redesign long-term care and help seniors age safely and with dignity

Jan 23, 2022 9:39 AM Read more >

Opinion: What is a climate stress test? A sustainable finance expert explains

Regulators, banks and policy-makers use stress tests to uncover weak points in how financial institutions operate and identify changes that will help buffer them from harm

Jan 23, 2022 9:29 AM Read more >

Letter: Burnaby transit is an ‘unrideable s**tshow’ – thanks TransLink

Rider says rules not enforce and buses unreliable

Jan 22, 2022 6:20 AM Read more >

Letter: I have tower fatigue from ‘tsunami’ of Burnaby condos that mostly benefit the rich

A young resident wonders how they will ever afford a home

Jan 21, 2022 10:36 AM Read more >

Opinion: Our Burnaby neighbourhood backs the gondola because transit 'overloaded'

UniverCity Community Association president speaks out

Jan 21, 2022 9:37 AM Read more >

Opinion: Reckless ‘N’ drivers forced us to add orange cones on our Burnaby street

It’s too bad we have to take such extraordinary steps to get the attention of drivers.

Jan 20, 2022 1:43 PM Read more >

Tenant from hell’s sledgehammer damage forces Burnaby landlord to sell

Many landlords are regular folks just trying to help pay off their mortgages

Jan 20, 2022 1:19 PM Read more >