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[OUR VIEW] Small gestures send a big message

[OUR VIEW] Small gestures send a big message

If you’re driving along 16th Avenue any time this weekend, be sure to keep your eyes open for the sea of red and white on the lawn at the George Derby Centre.
Time to shed the arrogance

Time to shed the arrogance

When the B.C.
[OUR VIEW] Yes, gender balance is long overdue

[OUR VIEW] Yes, gender balance is long overdue

All eyes will be on Ottawa today as the country learns the makeup of Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet.
We need a new gallery

We need a new gallery

Dear Editor We are desperately in need of a new inclusive art gallery. I am a Burnaby artist who has not displayed artwork in Burnaby for the last 10 years. Because there is so little support of local artists in Burnaby, I have had to go elsewhere.
An open letter to the City of Burnaby

An open letter to the City of Burnaby

Dear Editor I write this letter to bring up a parking zone change. I reside at 3798 Laurel St., the Sunset Heights Housing Co-operative. I have a disability myself, as do a number of our residents.
Choose water over density, resident urges

Choose water over density, resident urges

Dear Editor Given the recent unpleasant experience of having to endure Stage 4 watering restrictions in the City of Burnaby this past summer and the burgeoning overpopulation of both Burnaby and the entire Lower Mainland, I have to ask what contingen
Blaming doesn’t help, working hard does

Blaming doesn’t help, working hard does

Dear Editor Re: Teaching has changed and rightfully so, Letters to the editor, Opinion , Oct. 21.
Some people making a mess of local streets

Some people making a mess of local streets

Dear Editor I am a concerned citizen who lives in Burnaby, and lately I have heard and seen vagrants digging through the bins and trash cans that are left on the street for recycling.
Burnaby is ready for a new art gallery

Burnaby is ready for a new art gallery

Dear Editor Thanks for that supportive article. Burnaby is ready for a new art gallery. Many cities are investing in the arts.
[OUR VIEW] The dark side of city’s building boom

[OUR VIEW] The dark side of city’s building boom

It may not be the centre of the universe, but it’s certainly staking its claim as the place to be in the Lower Mainland.