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Les Leyne: Schooling plan looks like an exercise in chaos

Les Leyne: Schooling plan looks like an exercise in chaos

A detailed plan was explained last week about how the entire hospital system is being reorganized on the fly to cope if a surge of pandemic cases arrives. It’s a sharp contrast to the B.C.
Opinion: The Henry/Dix show is (sadly) a daily ratings hit

Opinion: The Henry/Dix show is (sadly) a daily ratings hit

A new and popular television show is taking off in this province and the bare production values belie the fact that hundreds of people are behind its runaway success.
Opinion: You might feel alone amid COVID-19, but you're not

Opinion: You might feel alone amid COVID-19, but you're not

We live in an extraordinary time with nearly everyone on this planet profoundly affected by the pandemic.
Letters: Maybe we're the real virus?

Letters: Maybe we're the real virus?

Dear Editor, Is this the Earth hitting the big reset button upon us? We’ve become a bloated species: over-populated, over-indulged, over-scheduled and over-travelled.
This is Burnaby’s best appetizer – COVID-19 takeout edition

This is Burnaby’s best appetizer – COVID-19 takeout edition

I shut down the Bite. Me. blog for a few weeks because, well, so many restaurants have been shutting down and people are staying home instead of eating out.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: An urge to hoard

Adrian Raeside cartoon: An urge to hoard

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OPINION: Christy Clark deleted her controversial COVID-19 tweet

OPINION: Christy Clark deleted her controversial COVID-19 tweet

A change of heart for the former premier of B.C.?
Opinion: Some tool sneezed in the face of a Burnaby senior

Opinion: Some tool sneezed in the face of a Burnaby senior

Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable people to COVID-19. The few times I’ve been out of the house in the past few weeks, I pay particular attention to any elderly people around me. I steer clear and hold my breath as I pass by.
Letters: Use isolation time to talk to your kids

Letters: Use isolation time to talk to your kids

Dear Editor, I know these times are not easy for anyone. People are worried about families and friends, money, job security and providing the essentials at home.
Opinion: Vulnerable women in Burnaby weathering COVID-19 storm

Opinion: Vulnerable women in Burnaby weathering COVID-19 storm

As it has for many others, COVID-19 presented new challenges for the staff, board, and women of Charlford House Society for Women in Burnaby. In the past couple of weeks, the health guidelines have become stricter each day.