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Is Clark hoping for more 'quitters'?

Is Clark hoping for more 'quitters'?

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.
More consultation needed on gondola proposal

More consultation needed on gondola proposal

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

Fly the skies with the ekranoplan

I get bored with the cars versus bikes argument sometimes. Blah blah two wheels good, etc.
Child poverty exists right here at home, too

Child poverty exists right here at home, too

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

Climate change warning

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.
Time to come together 'in the middle' for all students

Time to come together 'in the middle' for all students

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
Volunteering is its own reward

Volunteering is its own reward

Re: Where is city involvement, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 18. Diane Gillis tries to justify the $30,000 spent on the volunteer appreciation dinner.
Occupiers deserve praise

Occupiers deserve praise

Dear Editor: While the Occupiers risk even their lives in their tents, protesting the power and wealth, 70 per cent of citizens would not come out to even vote.
Rethink pipeline ideas

Rethink pipeline ideas

Dear Editor: Re: Pipeline politics coming for B.C., Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Nov. 16, by Keith Baldrey.
Lopsided model of government not the best

Lopsided model of government not the best

Single-party, single-position rule may be smoother in the short term, but it doesn't bode well for the long term
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