Opinion

Dear Editor: I'm pleased to see that B.C.'s vitally important mining industry is garnering some well-deserved attention this election year. Mining is one of the bedrock industries that B.C.

Dear Editor: Wow! NDP leader Adrian Dix has managed to redefine the term "young offender", not just once, but twice in one election. First, he pardoned himself for forging a document for his boss, Glen Clark, when he (Dix) was 35 years old.

Dear Editor: Why does transit security at the Metrotown bus loop order people not to play their guitars but not bother to order people not to smoke? It seems to me that, so long as such authorities are condoning the emission of degrading fumes, what

Yes, everyone's in a tizzy since the Americans announced they're considering charging a fee to Canadian border crossers.

Dear Editor: Re: Burnaby balances school budget - avoids layoffs, Burnaby NOW, April 26. I think Mr.

Dear Editor: Re: Candidate under fire for resumé, Burnaby NOW, May 1.

My husband and I just finished powering through the first season of House of Cards on Netflix. Watching the power-hungry Machiavellian main character, Congressman Frank Underwood, wheel and deal as he seeks to get ahead is entertaining.

Dear Editor: Another municipal budget has come to order, and once again the city has balanced the budget in the face of increasing costs being downloaded from the provincial and federal governments.

Adrian Dix doesn't pay for his SkyTrain fare, Christy Clark ran a red light, Jane Shin may have changed her resume, Wayne Marklund was once charged with impaired driving and had the charges dropped, but he did plead guilty to driving without due care

Dear Editor: Re: Debt and tuition fees fuel 'Rock the Boat,' Burnaby NOW, April 26. The "Rock the Vote" article by Niki Hope caught my attention. Though of concern to one group, it is a bit too one-sided.