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Maintain that mint

Maintain that mint

Keeping your mint in mint condition.
Operating room for Burnaby Hospital

Operating room for Burnaby Hospital

Dear Editor On behalf of the patients, physicians and staff of Burnaby Hospital, I would like to thank the Fraser Heath Authority for acknowledging that Burnaby Hospital needed more surgical resources. Under the leadership of Mr.
Why was Kelly appointed to NEB?

Why was Kelly appointed to NEB?

Dear Editor, The appointment of Steven Kelly to the National Energy Board is a mystery. On the surface it makes no sense at all. Mr. Kelly was the author of a report submitted by Kinder Morgan to the NEB.
UBC rumours still spreading

UBC rumours still spreading

For the most part, campus administration controversies are usually of interest only to those who attend or work at that particular school. The academic world is very inward-looking, and the general public gives it a pass most of the time.
OUR VIEW: Five big (wind) lessons we learned

OUR VIEW: Five big (wind) lessons we learned

­We hope you aren’t reading this editorial by candlelight. And, for the most part, we think you aren’t. By Wednesday, B.C. Hydro hopes to have everyone back on the grid.
Local governments on the defensive

Local governments on the defensive

Last week, the Union of B.C. Municipalities released its report on the operations of B.C.’s Auditor General for Local Government.
OUR VIEW: It’s only 15 cents until it all adds up

OUR VIEW: It’s only 15 cents until it all adds up

Rising tolls, rising anger. Fifteen cents doesn’t mean much – unless you’re talking Port Mann Bridge tolls. On Aug. 15, rates for cars, pick-up trucks and SUVs rose 15 cents per crossing.
Not so fond farewell

Not so fond farewell

Dear Editor Ode to Stephen (or Requiem) When one becomes 90 years old, It is time to behave I am told, To sit in a chair, I just couldn’t bear, The very idea leaves me cold! So I promise I’ll do what I can To right a few wrongs is my plan I’ll take a
NDP bewilders reader

NDP bewilders reader

Dear Editor Can you follow how the NDP supporters and their leaders think? Let me take that back. My mouth is wide open and I am scratching my head … I am talking about Mr. Kennedy Stewart’s latest election flyer. In all fairness, Mr.
Burnaby council right to restrain pit bulls

Burnaby council right to restrain pit bulls

Dear Editor Re: HugABull pit bull event goes to the (other) dogs. I can understand HugABull members don’t want to parade their dogs with muzzles as required by law.