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Puzzling out pipeline facts

Puzzling out pipeline facts

Dear Editor: I was in the supermarket the other day and someone asked me about what I thought about all the pipeline proposals being talked about recently.
New career for Clark

New career for Clark

Dear Editor: Re: Premier mixes pizza, politics, Burnaby NOW, March 22.
Letter writers are 'way off base'

Letter writers are 'way off base'

Dear Editor: A couple of your contributors are way off base in their opinions. Let's look at the opinion of Trevor Ritchie, who suggested the City of Burnaby fund child care but admits that child care is a provincial responsibility.
Scientific minds of the future

Scientific minds of the future

Saturday mornings I occasionally attend the Frontiers of Modern Physics lecture series put on by TRIUMF, the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. It's amazing what you can learn from a physics lecture.
Throw the scripts away and let him speak

Throw the scripts away and let him speak

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." The quote, attributed to Voltaire, gets pulled out a lot to back freedom of speech arguments. This time is no exception.
Seniors' program in peril

Seniors' program in peril

Dear Editor: Re: Project for seniors in trouble, Burnaby NOW, March 20 A disturbing article presented the plight of the volunteer-run Seniors Active in Living program at North Burnaby's Confederation Centre.
SFU gondola a good idea

SFU gondola a good idea

Dear Editor: Re: Contest called misguided by gondola critics, Burnaby NOW, March 22 I was pleased to see that the Simon Fraser University student society is taking an active role in the gondola project.
TransLink is 'unique, and not in a good way'

TransLink is 'unique, and not in a good way'

Changing how TransLink is governed is essential - but it won't stop the arguments about who should pay the piper
A fair shake for Christy Clark?

A fair shake for Christy Clark?

Dear Editor: Re: Support for Christy Clark, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, March 22 Diane Walters seems to bemoan the fact that Christy is not getting a "fair shake." I assume she means from the media.
Support for Christy Clark

Support for Christy Clark

Dear Editor: I'm afraid it's time for all of us in B.C. to start thinking about who to vote for in the provincial election this spring.