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Pipeline expansion brings many dangers

Pipeline expansion brings many dangers

Dear Editor: These pipeline companies, Kinder Morgan and Enbridge, are certainly determined to expand their way to the Pacific Coast.
Letter writer should have checked facts first

Letter writer should have checked facts first

Dear Editor: Re: How is Burnaby MLA spending her time?, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Sept. 26. The Internet is a wonderful thing.
'Terrorism' statements went too far

'Terrorism' statements went too far

Dear Editor: Re: Protesters help terrorism, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Sept. 24. Usually Ziggy Eckart's frequent letters are entertaining, whether one agrees or not with all Ziggy's opinions.
Transit needs to drop zone system

Transit needs to drop zone system

Dear Editor: Metro Vancouver's zone boundary system, which distributes Vancouver and the UBC area into Zone 1 and nine municipalities into Zone 2 (mainly North Vancouver, Burnaby and Richmond), is unbalanced and broken.
LNG negotiations could backfire on Clark

LNG negotiations could backfire on Clark

You pretty much know the government is in trouble with its liquefied natural gas plan when the prime player in the plan starts negotiating through press releases - and those press releases mince no words.
Burnaby trustees need to get creative

Burnaby trustees need to get creative

Dear Editor: Re: Burnaby forced to rethink budget, Burnaby NOW, Sept. 29. Ms. Naylor deserves kudos for drawing attention to looming cuts to district programs and staff.
B.C. Liberals owe explanations in 'shabby' affair

B.C. Liberals owe explanations in 'shabby' affair

As cases involving government misconduct go, the one concerning the firing of seven B.C. Health Ministry employees is a particularly shabby one.
SFU applies as intervenor for Burnaby Mountain pipeline route

SFU applies as intervenor for Burnaby Mountain pipeline route

Who's applied to intervene in the National Energy Board hearing, now that Kinder Morgan wants to run the pipeline through Burnaby Mountain? SFU has applied, so has the university's graduate student society, the Simon Fraser Student Society, the Simon
Why don't Burnaby residents vote?

Why don't Burnaby residents vote?

As we launch our #whyIvote campaign to try and get more eligible voters engaged in the Nov.
Widow upset with B.C. Hydro

Widow upset with B.C. Hydro

Dear Editor: My husband and I have been living in the same house for almost 60 years, and we had an account with B.C. Hydro for all that time. We were both against the smart meters.