Opinion

I've caught myself lately, when hugging my son, squeezing a little tighter than normal, pressing my cheek to his a little longer. I catch myself whispering "Mommy loves you very much.

This one-party town may see some competition November in the civic election - and this is good. Democracy is just an abstract social studies subject if voters don't have real choices on the ballot.

Dear Editor: Bravo, Ontario! In its recent budget, the outgoing minority government proposed the creation of a provincial plan to ensure Ontario workers have a decent retirement income.

Dear Editor: Re: Fecal transplant saved her, Burnaby NOW, May 2.

John who? That question frames one of the more immediate challenges facing newly installed NDP leader John Horgan. Quite simply, most potential voters likely don't even know who he is.

And the Tsleil-Waututh Nation has come out swinging. Of all the people I've interviewed who are against the pipeline, I'd say actions like this will cause the most headaches for Kinder Morgan.

Here's what I learned from an off-the-record conversation with someone very, very close to the temporary foreign workers program.

In the climax of the film Toy Story 3, as Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the rest of Andy's toys are about to be incinerated in a local garbage dump, a miracle happens.

Don't listen to what public health officials and doctors have been warning for years. The Fraser Institute knows better.

Dear Editor: Re: Fire chief questions wait times, Burnaby NOW, April 23. Life-and-death emergencies are a statistical rarity, but they must come first.