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Parliamentary debate gets into stinky stuff

Parliamentary debate gets into stinky stuff

Surely our political leaders can rise above slinging four-letter words during debates on important issues
Transparency is needed

Transparency is needed

Dear Editor: The Canadian derivatives market first emerged 46 years ago, with the formation of the Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, which is wholly subsidiary to the Montreal Exchange.
Proud of pipeline history

Proud of pipeline history

Dear Editor: In these times of heightened awareness of the pipeline industry in B.C., I want to address some of the misinformation your readers may be hearing about the Trans Mountain pipeline operations and future expansion plans.
Kyoto dropout is disastrous

Kyoto dropout is disastrous

Dear Editor: Elizabeth May is correct in saying that Canada dropping out of the Kyoto Agreement is 'disastrous to our country. . . and to our children.
Be cautious on roads

Be cautious on roads

Dear Editor: I am writing on behalf of Burnaby school crossing guards. We are a breed akin to postal workers and paper carriers in that we are on the job in the heat, the cold, the rain, the snow, the wind, etc.
Take a deep breath and celebrate

Take a deep breath and celebrate

Try as I might, I just can't wrap my brain around it. Every year, I'm left scratching my head over this vague "they're destroying Christmas" notion that starts to float around.
RCMP rehabilitation requires serious action

RCMP rehabilitation requires serious action

If you haven't been taking notes, it's hard to recall the sheer number of black eyes the RCMP has gotten over the past year or two - or even the past couple of weeks.
Corporate tax not a fix

Corporate tax not a fix

Dear Editor: Re: Financial woes are getting worse, Burnaby NOW, Dec. 7, 2011 As a student, I have been encouraged to analyze political topics and to take my own stance on the problem. The B.C.
Disappointed in advertising

Disappointed in advertising

Dear Editor: I am writing in response to your paper's decision to print a three-quarter page for Pet Habitat in a recent edition. The purpose of this advertisement is to encourage people to buy puppies or kittens from their store.
Fundamental changes needed

Fundamental changes needed

Dear Editor: Thank you for your editorial on the global warming crisis, Nature won't wait while we keep stalling, Our View, Burnaby NOW, Dec. 9. This issue doesn't get the attention it deserves in Canada.
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