Opinion

If a serious issue is discussed by senior government officials but no record of that exists, did it really happen? The answer – like the answer to “If a tree falls” – apparently, is no. Unless a whistleblower pops up.

Dear Editor: In the recent past, there have been many negative stories about Burnaby Hospital. Here is an overdue happy one.

Dear Editor: Take back Burnaby North. Democracy in Canada and in British Columbia has been hijacked by the corporate agenda and a complete lack of honest leadership.

Here are some recent reports from various intervenors on the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion plan. I will update this post with more links as I sift through the intervenor evidence.

Explosions of molten crude? Plumes of poisonous sulphur dioxide? Widespread forest fires, and tens of thousands trapped at Simon Fraser University? These are just some of the worst-case scenarios raised by SFU’s consultants and the local fire departm

Not that there’s any lack of entries in this category, but you can add government advertising to the list of things-politicians-oppose-until-they’re-in-power. As the curtain begins to come down on the Lower Mainland’s TransLink tax plebiscite, B.C.

Dear Editor Mayor Corrigan has stated he is willing to be arrested to protest the expansion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline. He thereby risks his position as mayor and a lawyer.

Dear Editor In response to “Modest Complaints” from Larry Bennett, dated May 19. With regard to Mr.

Dear Editor, Absolutely stunning photo of the chap fishing on the lake. Question: are we allowed to eat these trout we catch? I grew up on a property at the bottom of Royal Oak. Our land backed up to Oakalla.

Dear Editor, Hooray – we now have an expert’s report that tells us to ‘beware’ of the bitumen spill threat, confirming our worst fears but no doubt Kinder Morgan have their expert’s report. Who’ll win? Wanna bet? Mr.