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LETTER: He'll take your guilt (and your money) off your hands

LETTER: He'll take your guilt (and your money) off your hands

Editor: I know a lot of you are feeling guilty about having those $10 bills with a picture of John A. Macdonald on them.
COLUMN: Does the rise of right-wing populism threaten Canadian federalism?

COLUMN: Does the rise of right-wing populism threaten Canadian federalism?

The recent threat by Ontario Premier Doug Ford to invoke the notwithstanding clause of the constitution may have signalled that provincial governments – some, anyway – may be prepared to take extraordinary moves to get their way.
Fatal motorcycle crashes have doubled in B.C.

Fatal motorcycle crashes have doubled in B.C.

More than three times as many male drivers die on our roads as female drivers
Letter: I'm sick of 'rat runners' cutting down my Burnaby street

Letter: I'm sick of 'rat runners' cutting down my Burnaby street

Editor: Recently, a letter was circulated to the residents of Brentlawn Drive by the City of Burnaby as regards changes to the parking restrictions on Brentlawn Drive.
Letter: 'Wellness' is just an empty buzzword for people with a mental illness

Letter: 'Wellness' is just an empty buzzword for people with a mental illness

Editor: An open letter to the mayoral candidates in Burnaby on the subject of mental health: Thanks for your emails. I’m so sorry I can’t contribute to your campaign. I am on PWD and need all my money for rent and food.
This is why the NEB's new oil tanker review is a sick joke

This is why the NEB's new oil tanker review is a sick joke

Now we know how the federal Liberal government will take the first step to try and untangle the mess that is the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion approval process.
OUR VIEW: Here's who earned a thumbs up and a thumbs down in the news this week

OUR VIEW: Here's who earned a thumbs up and a thumbs down in the news this week

We couldn’t find just one topic to comment on because there’s so much going on out there in our community – so we’re giving thumbs up and thumbs down on a variety of topics.
LETTER: Anti-SOGI candidates have no place on school board

LETTER: Anti-SOGI candidates have no place on school board

Re: Anti-SOGI candidate to run for school board , NOW , Sept. 14 High school is always an awkward place. It’s a time when teenagers learn more about themselves and discover who they are. For those of us in Grade 12, it is a time of new challenges.
LETTER: Trans kids need more than being 'loved to pieces'

LETTER: Trans kids need more than being 'loved to pieces'

Editor: Re: Anti-SOGI candidate to run for school board , NOW, Sept.
OUR VIEW: Law needed to oust convicted politicians

OUR VIEW: Law needed to oust convicted politicians

Imagine if a politician on Burnaby city council was convicted of a crime, such as sexually assaulting a teenage girl. Did you know that the rest of council and the public are powerless to force that politician off of council? It’s true.