Opinion

Every province tries to be cool in its own way. You've got your Albertan version (tough cowboys), your Maritime version (fiddle-playing Celtic folks with weird accents), and your B.C. version (stoned slackers).

Dear Editor: Re: City will keep pit bulls muzzled in dog bylaw, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 2.

Dear Editor: Re: "Burnaby mayor back from whirlwind tour of waste-energy facilities in Sweden," Burnaby NOW online, Sept. 27.

The Golden Ears Bridge cost more than $800 million to build, but that could be dwarfed by the costs of subsidizing it over the long haul.

Dear Editor: Re: Burnaby-Lougheed MLA is MIA, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Sept. 27. I fully understand and share the frustration that Mr.

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my delight that our city council has reaffirmed the role of common sense in protecting its citizens.

The sensitive and sometimes murky world of so-called "ethnic politics" continues to engulf both of B.C.'s major political parties.

Dear Editor: I suspect that, like me, the vast majority of Burnaby residents do not tune into the goings on in city hall until there is an issue on the table that they care deeply about.

Dear Editor I recently attended two Burnaby council meetings at which an animal law litigator, a published academic researcher, a biologist, a business-community representative, an animal behaviour consultant and a breed expert presented overwhelming

Hard on the heels of a leaked report stating B.C. Hydro customers can look forward to a rate hike of up to 26 per cent in the near future comes unfortunately timed information about the bloated salaries paid to many at the Crown corporation.