Opinion

Dear Editor: On April 10, I attended a fundraiser event at Michael J. Fox Theatre that was organized and hosted by the Burnaby District Student Advisory Council.

As of today, the "writ has dropped" and the province of British Columbia is in election mode. This is democracy, folks, and you're part of it.

Dear Editor: Isn't it time that Mayor Derek Corrigan quit acting like a bully in his criticism of anyone who doesn't agree with his opinion? One can't pick up the Burnaby NOW without seeing him using nasty, ridiculing language against other politicia

Dear Editor: We would like to formally acknowledge our son's hockey coach, Dave Laroche, for the 2012/2013 hockey season.

This week is Emergency Service Dispatchers' and 9-1-1 Awareness Week.

Dear Editor: Re: Liberals don't support B.C. film, Letters, Burnaby NOW, March 22. In almost every edition of the Burnaby NOW lately I've seen one group or another lamenting how the B.C.

Two key points are being lost in the current debate on homelessness. First, Burnaby already hosts homeless people. So they are not "someone else's" concern; they are also our neighbours.

Some parents don't listen to their children unless they're misbehaving, but wise parents are proactive and involved; they know what their kids are up to, especially when they're quiet.

Sugar pushers surround parents and their children in today's food marketplaces - and it's unhealthy for everyone

Dear Editor: Re: Fracking fight comes to Burnaby, Burnaby NOW, April 3.