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This glitch is clogging traffic at Burnaby’s craziest intersection

This glitch is clogging traffic at Burnaby’s craziest intersection

The craziest intersection in Burnaby is at Canada Way and Kensington. I say this based on the combination of poor design, bad behaviour and overall problems with traffic lineups during rush-hour periods.
Opinion: Burnaby voter turnout was hot garbage. This could fix that

Opinion: Burnaby voter turnout was hot garbage. This could fix that

A simple look at some numbers reveals a lot about the 2019 federal election and where our country should be headed.
Letter: I'm a woman being harassed online. Nobody can stop it

Letter: I'm a woman being harassed online. Nobody can stop it

Editor: Re: Criminal charges rejected twice against man who defamed Burnaby private ey e, NOW , Oct. 21 Over the course of the last five years, I have been the target of relentless defamation online.
Letter: Burnaby won't pick up my recycling because it's too 'far' away

Letter: Burnaby won't pick up my recycling because it's too 'far' away

Editor: The reason for my email is that I have lived at this address for over five years and I had always put the recycling bins in front of the house near the sidewalk, and had no issue.
Liberal housing promises on election trail come home to roost

Liberal housing promises on election trail come home to roost

This week, Canadians elected a Liberal minority government. While the result was not surprising, there were surprises on election night. Lisa Raitt, one of the Conservatives’ most thoughtful parliamentarians lost her seat.
Leading a minority government will be Trudeau's biggest test

Leading a minority government will be Trudeau's biggest test

Trudeau’s political survival is testament to the resilience of privilege
Opinion: Pipeline activists said MP Terry Beech couldn't win. They were wrong

Opinion: Pipeline activists said MP Terry Beech couldn't win. They were wrong

When I took over as editor of the Burnaby NOW in April 2018, I was inundated with one political message - Terry Beech was toast.
Letter: I will actually miss B.C. Green leader Andrew Weaver

Letter: I will actually miss B.C. Green leader Andrew Weaver

Editor: Unlike some, I’m sorry to see Green party leader Andrew Weaver depart, as I feel B.C. overall has greatly benefited from his political presence. When the 2017 B.C.
Why every mom can identify with Meghan Markle

Why every mom can identify with Meghan Markle

Sitting in a room filled with women I don’t know, at the home of a mom I’ve only met briefly at school, I feel oddly at ease.
These are the housing-related promises from the three major parties this election

These are the housing-related promises from the three major parties this election

What the Liberals, Conservatives and NDP's housing promises mean to Vancouver