Opinion

Dear Editor: The recent exchange of letters in Burnaby NOW (online) by Suzana Kovacic ("School System has become belief based," 26 July, 2011) and Harmel Guram ("Theophobia vs homophobia," 27 July, 2011) demonstrates why name-calling does not assist

It's hard to believe that it's been nearly three years since the Burnaby Citizens' Association took every seat on both school board and city council, bumping off the last of its opposition.

Dear Editor: Climate change is one of the key challenges of our time, but it seems to have dropped off people's radar in the last year or so.

Dear Editor: In her letter (School system has become belief-based, Burnaby NOW online), Suzana Kovacic of the Catholic Rights Civil League accuses me of being "theophobic" because I have been critical of those that oppose Policy 5.

Dear Editor: As a former board member, I offer my heartiest congratulations to the South Burnaby Neighbourhood House on the news that the 15-year-old social service agency will be moving into a brand-new, 12,000 square-foot facility, to be shared wit

Dear Editor: Two letters published by the Burnaby NOW (Online poster proud of partaking in violent gay bashing attack, July 22; Group in a time warp, July 20) have raised the level of attack against parents who request accommodation for their child's

Dear Editor: It looks like Parents' Voice has found a supporter in right wing religious radio host Kari Simpson as she has decided to try and argue in her letter (Parents' Voice didn't deserve 'malicious' criticism, Burnaby NOW online) that Parents V

Dear Editor: Harmel Guram (Who's being "malicious" about Policy 5.45?, Burnaby NOW online) accuses supporters of Parents' Voice of being homophobic and, in supporting this claim, makes statements that are theophobic.

DEAR EDITOR: When I read the following message on an Internet discussion board, I thought of Charter Lau and all those ignorant, misguided and bigoted parents who are apparently in favour of allowing gay children to be bullied in their schools.

DEAR EDITOR: Electric cars have been around since the 1830s and 1840s, and production models have been around since the late 1800s and early 1900s.