Opinion

A long and disturbing chapter in the history of the RCMP, has, hopefully, come to an end. On Oct. 6 the RCMP announced a settlement in decades-old harassment-related lawsuits brought forward by female officers.

Dear Editor Picking up the garbage weekly was a waste of labour. It would take me a month to fill my garbage container.

Dear Editor Walking on sidewalks in North Burnaby is a dangerous form of exercise. Each morning as I take my walk the cyclists whip by at 20 to 30 km/h. This is particularly dangerous as you cannot hear them coming behind you.

Dear Editor Not everyone is against the pipeline, Inbox, Burnaby NOW , Oct. 14. No, Joan Wilcock, not everyone is against the pipeline, but please explain to everyone just why B.C.

The B.C. economy keeps chugging along and leads all provinces in terms of performance, but there is a dark cloud on the horizon that may change all that.

Dear Editor I am in favour of the Trans Mountain pipeline. I see the same names over and over in your letters pages, saying the people in Burnaby don’t want it. They are wrong. B.C. needs this pipeline and our economy needs it.

Dear Editor Re: Gas price hikes make no sense, Inbox, Burnaby NOW , Sept. 21. I’m writing in response to Mr. Brassington Sr.’s letter asking about the impact of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports on FortisB.C. natural gas bills.

All over the province, taxpayers are complaining that their civic leaders aren’t listening to them. It’s happening in big cities like Surrey. It’s happening in smaller towns like Port Alberni and Oak Bay.

Just what does Mother Nature have to do to make us all wake up and smell the coffee packets we’ve tucked into our emergency preparedness kits? All week long we’ve been seeing headlines about the impending series of fall storms.

Dear Editor, As we approach the end of the first year of government under Trudeau the Second, popular opinion suggests the “honeymoon is over.