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LETTERS: Has Burnaby lost its social conscience?

LETTERS: Has Burnaby lost its social conscience?

Dear Editor The mayor of Burnaby says that he can not do anything about the string of demovictions that have occurred and continue to occur in Burnaby. He is supposedly an NDP-aligned mayor who should be focused on the needs of all his citizens.
LETTERS: Time to end dog discrimination

LETTERS: Time to end dog discrimination

Dear Editor Re: One-dog rule has Burnaby woman in a bind, Burnaby NOW , June 1. First of all I hope things work out for Ms. Cardinal and her beautiful dog.
OPINION: B.C.'s campaign has already begun

OPINION: B.C.'s campaign has already begun

Pretty well everything the provincial government (and, to a lesser degree, the Official Opposition) does these days has to be framed against the backdrop of the looming election campaign.
LETTERS: Transphobic message raises some concern

LETTERS: Transphobic message raises some concern

Dear Editor I am writing regarding the “School Washrooms-problem solved!” visual/cartoon in your May 20 publication.
LETTERS: How can Burnaby be so 'heartless'?

LETTERS: How can Burnaby be so 'heartless'?

Dear Editor If homeless shelters are provincial or federal responsibilities, then tell me why New Westminster, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Surrey, Coquitlam and Richmond have shelters and Burnaby is without? The closest we have to a shelter is Centra
OUR VIEW: Should pet rules be changed in B.C.?

OUR VIEW: Should pet rules be changed in B.C.?

Our last edition included a story about a woman fighting to keep her dog with her in a Burnaby strata unit that allows for only one dog (see story at www.burnabynow.com).
OUR VIEW: Change is coming to schools - and that's a good thing

OUR VIEW: Change is coming to schools - and that's a good thing

Your child’s school is not the same as the one you attended and, starting in September, more changes are coming. For the last 12 months, School District 41 and others across B.C.
OPINION: Is this John Horgan's Hail Mary pass?

OPINION: Is this John Horgan's Hail Mary pass?

So just how important is it to folks for the B.C.
LETTERS: Private schools are discriminating, too

LETTERS: Private schools are discriminating, too

Dear Editor Re: Parent calls out discriminatory practice, Burnaby NOW , May 27. Do I laugh or cry? This parent of a private school student is crying foul because the City of Burnaby hires public school students before the private school students.
LETTERS: Mayor needs to get back to work for Burnaby

LETTERS: Mayor needs to get back to work for Burnaby

Dear Editor Re: Mayor failing to show leadership on housing, Inbox, Burnaby NOW , May 25. Earl’s letter highlighting the lamentable lack of leadership coming out of city hall is not nearly new news.