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Teacher tired of being 'insulted'

Teacher tired of being 'insulted'

Dear Editor: I continue to be insulted by the arrogance of the Ministry of Education and the current government. I have been a teacher since 1980, keeping informed and involved in the many years of "negotiations" with various governments.
Democracy? Not so much in Burnaby

Democracy? Not so much in Burnaby

Dear Editor: Re: Don't insult the city's electorate, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Jan. 29.
Yes, we should celebrate Family Day

Yes, we should celebrate Family Day

Dear Editor: Is the glass half-empty, or half-full? That is the central theme that jumps out from your editorial "Can B.C. really afford Family Day holiday" (Feb.
Kinder Morgan protest sign destroyed

Kinder Morgan protest sign destroyed

The residents at Village del Ponte, the east Burnaby housing complex caught between the two proposed pipeline routes, put up an anti-Kinder Morgan sign that didn't last 12 hours. Here's a pic of what it looked like before vandals got to it.
Help for pipeline hearing applications

Help for pipeline hearing applications

This also just in... The National Energy Board has their phone lines open to help people with application to participate in the hearing for the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion.
Province will apply to particpate in Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing

Province will apply to particpate in Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing

This just in, the province is applying to participate in the Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing. ( We knew they would .) NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2014ENV0005-000154 Feb.
Liberals' fight all about ideology

Liberals' fight all about ideology

B.C.’s education minister, Peter Fassbender, is not known for his skill as a wordsmith.
Here's the proof Kinder Morgan switched route preferences for the pipeline

Here's the proof Kinder Morgan switched route preferences for the pipeline

Here's the evidence that Kinder Morgan has changed its mind about the route through Burnaby. Click here to read the Letter Let me explain how we came upon this information and why this matters. The deadline to apply for intervenor status is Feb.
Liberals' fight is all about ideology, not taxpayer dollars

Liberals' fight is all about ideology, not taxpayer dollars

B.C.'s education minister, Peter Fassbender, is not known for his skill as a wordsmith.
Clean up after your dogs already

Clean up after your dogs already

Dear Editor: I am a coach for a Burnaby u-11 girls' team. Every practice and game day, players, parents and supporters are having to clean dog feces off their bodies, clothing and footwear.