Opinion

Dear Editor: In the past few days I have been going to Brentwood mall to have my morning coffee. This morning, while sitting there sipping at my coffee, something came to my realization.

Dear Editor: Re: Time to move ahead with Site C, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Dec. 19. I'd like to ask Jessica Verheyden where she says she lives. And I'd like to know who she works for.

Dear Editor: As a Burnaby resident, I frequent many areas of the city in which many of these locations have parking restrictions. While out the other day, I came across a very pleasant City of Burnaby parking enforcement officer.

Tax hike? F*ck no. That is pretty much the central intellectual argument put forth by Jordan Bateman, and his loyal penny-pinching minion’s at the right wing think tank the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

Hot on the heels of the latest round of Islamist attacks, this week the federal government introduced yet another anti-terrorism bill.

Dear Editor: I just read Christina Myers' In My Opinion article (Don't take away our camping, Burnaby NOW, Jan. 30 issue) on camping and the fee increases. I wholeheartedly agree with her statements.

Mayor Derek Corrigan is complaining that Kinder Morgan "may" be using some of the service fees granted by the National Energy Board to Kinder Morgan to pay for advertising associated with the pipeline expansion.

A recent dustup on social media between an NDP MLA and B.C.'s lone Green Party MLA provides a few more clues about the apparent shifting political landscape in this province.

Chances are pretty good that local city councillors and city staff are taking a close look at a B.C. Supreme Court decision handed down this week.

By the time I was 12, my family and I could set up a campsite with as much efficiency as a military unit. This involved a slightly competitive effort in which my brothers would race to set up their tent while my sister and I did ours.