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Opinion: Burnaby bus driver details ugly abuse over masks on transit

Opinion: Burnaby bus driver details ugly abuse over masks on transit

Going on transit should be simple. Put on a mask, pay your fare and get to your destination. But according to a Burnaby bus driver, things aren’t that simple and it’s made his life a living hell.
Letter: Burnaby homeless shelter near me is adding to crime

Letter: Burnaby homeless shelter near me is adding to crime

Editor: While the homeless shelter behind the C.G. Brown pool is a noble effort, it has given rise to break-ins, stolen bikes and discarded drug paraphernalia in the area of Bainbridge and Lougheed.
Opinion: Terrible driver roars through Burnaby walkway, plunges 50 feet (video)

Opinion: Terrible driver roars through Burnaby walkway, plunges 50 feet (video)

It was a steep drop for this driver
Opinion: Burnaby drive-through COVID-19 site called a ‘gong show’

Opinion: Burnaby drive-through COVID-19 site called a ‘gong show’

Fraser Health says it's replacing this site with a larger one
Opinion: Trans Mountain needs to watch for 'edge effect' from Burnaby tree-cutting

Opinion: Trans Mountain needs to watch for 'edge effect' from Burnaby tree-cutting

Editor: I wrote to Ian Anderson, CEO of Trans Mountain pipeline, on 30 January 2021 about his company’s plan to cut 1000+ trees along the pipeline right-of-way in Burnaby (copying Mayor Mike Hurley).
Letter: TransLink must beef up night security around desolate Burnaby SkyTrain station

Letter: TransLink must beef up night security around desolate Burnaby SkyTrain station

Editor: I read with interest your story on the bus stops that are not well-lit or are near wooded areas. Well, I have a complaint about the Sperling Burnaby Lake SkyTrain station.
Opinion: Stop haranguing this Burnaby pharmacy about the COVID-19 jab

Opinion: Stop haranguing this Burnaby pharmacy about the COVID-19 jab

People being urged to follow proper channels and not yell at staff
Letter: Burnaby went 'over the top' on extending school zone speed limits

Letter: Burnaby went 'over the top' on extending school zone speed limits

A reader doesn't think the changes were warranted
Letter: COVID-19 vaccine operator put this Burnaby senior on hold and forgot about me

Letter: COVID-19 vaccine operator put this Burnaby senior on hold and forgot about me

More complaints about difficulty booking a vaccination
Most Canadians favour boycotting next year’s Beijing Olympics, poll finds

Most Canadians favour boycotting next year’s Beijing Olympics, poll finds

54% of those surveyed say Canada should not send athletes to the 2022 Winter Games.