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Not liking what he hears

Not liking what he hears

Dear Editor: Re: Listening key to working together, In My Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 5 Kinder Morgan Canada President Ian Anderson is beseeching us to listen.
A simple and green solution

A simple and green solution

Dear Editor: Re: Club's plan shoots for world class site, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 10.
It would be funny, if it weren't so pathetic

It would be funny, if it weren't so pathetic

When the community consultation committee for Burnaby Hospital was formed, there was some skepticism that the committee was merely a Liberal tool. The group was clearly made up of Liberal insiders and politicians. But, Dr.
Memories of Halloween past

Memories of Halloween past

There's a correlational relationship in parenting which goes something like this: the older your children get, the more likely you are to bust out speeches that begin with the phrase "when I was your age.
A loss of good greenery

A loss of good greenery

Dear Editor: I thought and wondered .
Breast cancer still needs critical awareness

Breast cancer still needs critical awareness

Controversies around the "pink" fundraising by companies doesn't change heartbreaking impact of this disease
Challenges in riding plan

Challenges in riding plan

Dear Editor: The commission established to recommend new districts for electing our members of parliament has proposed a "North Burnaby-Seymour" riding that does not meet the tests of community interests and effective representation.
Election Act: time to start from scratch

Election Act: time to start from scratch

When the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down the government's not-so-subtle attempt to stifle citizens with its ill-advised "gag" law this month, it was only a partial victory.
Proposed riding changes are bad

Proposed riding changes are bad

Dear Editor: Re: Proposed new Burnaby North - Seymour federal electoral district I am writing to express my strong opposition to the proposal to merge Burnaby North and a part of the North Shore into a new federal electoral district called Burnaby No
When is it (or is it ever) OK to act like a bully?

When is it (or is it ever) OK to act like a bully?

We live in a complicated, often bizarre, world. Last week we watched as the heartbreaking tale of Amanda Todd unfolded. First it appeared to be a case of a young person succumbing to peer-group bullying.