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OUR VIEW: IHIT shouldn't have kept Burnaby homicide a secret

OUR VIEW: IHIT shouldn't have kept Burnaby homicide a secret

On March 1, 2015, a seven-week-old Burnaby girl was murdered. We can’t tell you her name because a judge has issued a publication ban.
LETTERS: 'Unsightly' camp is causing problems on Burnaby Mountain

LETTERS: 'Unsightly' camp is causing problems on Burnaby Mountain

Editor: We have lived on Burnaby Mountain in the Forest Grove area for 33 years. Our concerns about the protests taking place in our community are numerous.
BLOGS: B.C. must save its progressive sex ed curriculum

BLOGS: B.C. must save its progressive sex ed curriculum

When I hear the term “sex ed,” I have flashbacks of being in high school, giggling and gagging with my friends as our elderly science teacher tried awkwardly to roll a condom down an oversized banana, while explaining to us the ins and outs of the bi
LETTERS: Camp Cloud is why he won't vote for Derek Corrigan

LETTERS: Camp Cloud is why he won't vote for Derek Corrigan

Editor: Corbyn Sunderland has it right (Camp Cloud an eyesore for Burnaby residents, NOW Letters, July 15); the squatter camps are not only an eyesore but also a major fire hazard.
OPINION: Here's why B.C. should step in where Greyhound has stepped out

OPINION: Here's why B.C. should step in where Greyhound has stepped out

Much of B.C. will soon be without a bus service, and that’s alarming. But should the B.C.
LETTERS: Democracy is evil

LETTERS: Democracy is evil

Editor: Re: Take back the government, Burnaby NOW , Letters, July 6. Victor Finberg makes the classic assumption that democracy is a good thing, and he then calls for “making it better.
BLOGS: Should we punish parents who don’t vaccinate their kids?

BLOGS: Should we punish parents who don’t vaccinate their kids?

From broken limbs to spiked fevers to random objects stuck up noses – with three kids in my household, visits to the doctor’s office have definitely become a regular occurrence. When something goes awry with my children, I don’t put my trust in “Dr.
LETTERS: Camp Cloud an eyesore for Burnaby residents

LETTERS: Camp Cloud an eyesore for Burnaby residents

Editor: I do not understand why people are being allowed to build shacks, camp and dump broken down trailers on Shellmont Street across from the oil tanks.
LETTERS: Leave Camp Cloud alone

LETTERS: Leave Camp Cloud alone

Editor: Re: Time to clean up the protest camp, Burnaby NOW , Letters, July 4.
OPINION: Pro-PR must keep it simple for B.C. residents

OPINION: Pro-PR must keep it simple for B.C. residents

The campaign on whether or not to change B.C.’s voting system is officially underway, but it looks like a tricky race to handicap. The vast majority of the public simply does not spend a lot of time thinking about voting systems.