Opinion

The government has sent me a synopsis of the 2014 hunting regulations. I have no idea why. I have never been a hunter; I don’t go in for that namby pamby stuff. I’m a gardener.

Up until now, what happened in Victoria stayed in Victoria – at least in terms of many expenses clocked up by MLAs. Theoretically, there was a system in place for vetting expenses.

Dear Editor: Our politicians at city hall, the two NDP MPs, our intelligentsia at SFU, BROKE (Burnaby Residents Opposing Kinder Morgan Expansion), the Tsleil-Waututh Nation and equally keen individuals have made such great efforts, that they deserve

Dear Editor: Re: Pipeline economics ‘fabricated’: intervenor, Burnaby NOW, May 9 Marc Eliesen tells us the economics case for the expansion project is bunk. B.C.

Dear Editor: I was amazed to learn that the average job in B.C.’s coal industry pays $107,000 per year. That’s a living wage that a person can really sink their teeth into and build a solid life around.

This past week marked the one-year anniversary of the B.C. Liberals’ stunning re-election win, and it’s worth re-visiting some of the lessons we can take from that historic event. 1. Voter demographics are key.

Re: School district doing a good job, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, April 14. I thank BCA trustee Baljinder Narang and colleagues for listing so many of the good things the district offers to its 23,000 students.

We're sure government policy makers rely on some principle to defend clawing back payments to moms on social assistance who receive child support payments. Sure, the child is probably the one who suffers, but there's a principle involved.

Dear Editor: Well, the inevitable happened at the intersection of Beta and Brentwood Drive, a cyclist got hit and lost his life. This was an accident waiting to happen.

Dear Editor: It's shocking and extremely upsetting! How is it that I walked into my favourite restaurant on Tuesday, sat down, ordered lunch, and then was approached by another regular customer carrying a petition against the closure of the place the