Opinion

This past week, a judge handed down fines totalling $350,000 against two companies and three men involved in the Langley mushroom farm case where three farm workers died in 2008 and two others suffered brain damage.

Dear Editor: According to Sylvia Gung, who felt herself qualified to be the next mayor of Burnaby, our society is "indebted" to the occupiers of Vancouver and should "award them for their heroic actions.

Dear Editor: Re: Child poverty growing, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 25) It seems like we've all been here before.

Dear Editor: I am responding to Pamela Gardners letter of Nov. 25 (Burnaby NOW, Climate change warning).

The next provincial election is supposedly not until May 2013, but we will have two critical byelections before then - and there could be more. Two B.C.

Dear Editor Re: MP's survey was flawed, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Nov.

I get bored with the cars versus bikes argument sometimes. Blah blah two wheels good, etc.

It's a black mark on Canada and B.C. that children are living in poverty in one of the world's wealthiest countries

Dear Editor: When a prominent climate change skeptic publishes a study that concludes global warming is real, it's time for people to stand up and take notice.

Dear Editor: Some post-election thoughts: 35 years ago, when I was two weeks old, my parents moved from Vancouver to settle in Burnaby, partly for work reasons (my dad laboured in the old Crane Canada plant on North Road) and partly for its convenien