Opinion

Editor: Re: Volunteer is seeing red over ticket, NOW, June 11. When I read this article (great writing/journalism) I went ballistic. I am sure my neighbours heard me.

Editor: I liked it when our mayor called the Metrotown area “Downtown Burnaby.” A number of new highrise buildings give impression that Burnaby is, at last, becoming a city. However, these new tall buildings are also powerful reflectors of sound.

Suman Virk and Carol Todd will be forever linked by the issue of bullying. Both found strength after the tragic deaths of their daughters by becoming outspoken anti-bullying advocates. Sadly, only one remains to continue the fight.

Editor: Alberta’s premier needs to consider the following hypothetical headlines and then give her head a shake: “Grain spill cleanup begins in B.C.” and “Oil spill cleanup begins in B.C.

My niece was in a musical recently and I went to watch it. It was a group of kids age 10 to 14 and they were delightful. For many, it was their first time on stage.

Ever sense that you've been listening to one, or more, of these rants again and again over the past few years? "It's foreign buyers. No, it's not. Show me your proof. The CMHC said so. No, they didn't.

Listen up, writers, journalists, bloggers and members of the human race: I am hereby serving notice that I am fed up with the ageism and sexism that manifests itself every single time a woman over the age of 50 makes headlines for anything.

Editor: Re: Trans Mountain reported 12 spills in Burnaby, Burrard Inlet, since the beginning of March, Now, June 16 This is not surprising at all. This industry’s behaviour is nothing new.

May was a good month for TransLink.

It’s been an internal struggle for me for almost two years now.