Opinion

This is a particularly risky time of the year to be a pedestrian. It gets dark early, and is often pitch black outside by the time many commuters hit the road for home.

Dear Editor: Re: Is it truth or repeated lies, Letters to the Editor, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 30. Ziggy Eckardt appears to be claiming the position of local champion of the global warming deniers.

Forget for a moment that the Liberal boosters on the Burnaby Hospital's community consultation committee displayed an awesome lack of email due diligence when they chatted about how they could turn the report into a political tool.

The candlelight vigils that take place every Dec.

Dear Editor: MLA Harry Bloy's report regarding Burnaby Hospital will keep discussions going for some time to come.

Dear Editor: Three words, beautiful British Columbia, are written on every license plate in the Province. This description is a testament to the extensive natural beauty that can be found in every corner of British Columbia.

Dear Editor: Re: Pipeline is near schools, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 28. I, too, am a parent concerned about the Kinder-Morgan pipeline's effect on Burnaby schools.

Joyce Murray is driven - and that's not a bad thing. The current Vancouver MP, and former New Westminster MLA, has thrown her hat into the federal Liberal leadership race and those who underestimate her may be surprised.

A lot of people won't be happy that the man at the centre of a high-profile animal cruelty court case isn't going to jail. Animal rights advocates have made their feelings known about the need for a stiff sentence throughout the court process.

Dear Editor: Re: Environmental issues growing, Letters to the Editor, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 23. Mr. Victor Finberg is certainly consistent in the way he is pursuing his passion of choice.