Opinion

Editor: For the last two months, Canadians have shown incredible determination to keep our communities safe. Canadians have unquestionably understood that public health is a shared responsibility.

Editor: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s (minority) government is just trying to buy votes with this financial extra to Canadian seniors. The seniors I know and talk with have never had so much cash in their pockets, during this shutdown.

“At least it’s quick,” says a nurse, looking as sympathetic as a person can in full PPE when pulling what looks like an extra-long, one-side Q-tip out of another person’s nostril. My eyes tear up instantly and involuntarily.

Editor: As we are all aware, British Columbia has now entered into phase 2 of our province’s restart plan.

There is ongoing discussion about whether rising government debt from the COVID-19 crisis poses a big problem for Canada. In fact, it’s just the opposite.

We’re now in Phase 2 of the B.C. Restart Plan and I’m feeling mighty uncomfortable because it puts a lot of responsibility in the hands of people who will frequent various businesses.

One of the more curious aspects of the B.C. government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic is its unexpected backing of a potential plan for the NHL to set up shop here. Provincial health officer Dr.

Editor: The social distancing will go on for two years. It will take the public time to get used to seeing people out in the public. Busses will be crowded once again in two years’ time.

Editor: Many trails in Burnaby are dual use, by hikers and by cyclists.

Editor: Re: Burnaby store’s mask requirement feels like a sales ‘gimmick’ , NOW Letters I am the Marketing Manager of T&T Supermarket. I am writing to you with regard to the article on May 15.