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What a gloriously sunny day we're having out there! You've gotta love February in this part of the world.
Who will rein in North Korea's Kim Jong-Un?

Who will rein in North Korea's Kim Jong-Un?

We doubt that North Korea's Kim Jong-Un cares if the United Nations considers him an international criminal and compares him to Hitler.
Green MLA has a chance to shine

Green MLA has a chance to shine

He doesn't get a lot of face time in the legislature, but Green Party MLA Andrew Weaver is becoming one of the more intriguing provincial politicians in B.C.
Incineration is not a positive choice

Incineration is not a positive choice

Dear Editor: It's hard to know what to make of John Foden's letter in praise of burning garbage (Energy-from-waste facilities make sense, Jan.
More details needed about burglaries

More details needed about burglaries

Dear Editor: I appreciate Cayley Dobie's warning about the indications that a prolific offender may be responsible for a recent rash of burglaries in North Burnaby, but I find that there is a lamentable lack of detail.
Clark's jobs plan has been a bust

Clark's jobs plan has been a bust

Dear Editor: Last week wasn't exactly a stellar one for the B.C. Liberal government. A report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives crunched the employment numbers and found Christy Clark's "Jobs Plan" a bust.
Here's an alternative for Kinder Morgan's pipeline

Here's an alternative for Kinder Morgan's pipeline

Dear Editor: It is with great interest I have followed the controversy about Kinder Morgan's plan to ship diluted bitumen from a terminal in Burnaby.
NEB may extend application period to participate in Kinder Morgan hearing

NEB may extend application period to participate in Kinder Morgan hearing

We just heard today that the NEB is considering extending the application period to participate in the Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing. Burnaby-Douglas MP Kennedy Stewart wrote a letter to the NEB about this, expressing his concerns.
It's time for a regional police force

It's time for a regional police force

The headlines are becoming a little too common for Lower Mainland residents: Police probe homicide after man's body found in vehicle parked in Surrey; City shocked by Julie Paskall's 'random' murder; Prominent B.C.
'Fair' Elections Act is anything but

'Fair' Elections Act is anything but

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his government are known to be calculating tacticians. They do not go charging down any blind alleys, and they leave nothing to chance.