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A loss of good greenery

A loss of good greenery

Dear Editor: I thought and wondered .
Breast cancer still needs critical awareness

Breast cancer still needs critical awareness

Controversies around the "pink" fundraising by companies doesn't change heartbreaking impact of this disease
Challenges in riding plan

Challenges in riding plan

Dear Editor: The commission established to recommend new districts for electing our members of parliament has proposed a "North Burnaby-Seymour" riding that does not meet the tests of community interests and effective representation.
Election Act: time to start from scratch

Election Act: time to start from scratch

When the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down the government's not-so-subtle attempt to stifle citizens with its ill-advised "gag" law this month, it was only a partial victory.
Proposed riding changes are bad

Proposed riding changes are bad

Dear Editor: Re: Proposed new Burnaby North - Seymour federal electoral district I am writing to express my strong opposition to the proposal to merge Burnaby North and a part of the North Shore into a new federal electoral district called Burnaby No
When is it (or is it ever) OK to act like a bully?

When is it (or is it ever) OK to act like a bully?

We live in a complicated, often bizarre, world. Last week we watched as the heartbreaking tale of Amanda Todd unfolded. First it appeared to be a case of a young person succumbing to peer-group bullying.
Real debate needed

Real debate needed

Dear Editor: Re: 'Amateur hour' for B.C. premier, In My Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 10. Keith Baldrey paints a dark picture of the future of coastal ferries. No question, it's serious, but consider the context. B.C.
Obligation balanced with rights

Obligation balanced with rights

Dear Editor: Re: Trees take backseat to development boom, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 10. Mayor Derek Corrigan is quoted as saying "There are people who .
Small businesses are critical to liveable cities

Small businesses are critical to liveable cities

Take a moment this Saturday to consider what small businesses bring to our lives and who operates them
Editor wants to banish faith?

Editor wants to banish faith?

Dear Editor: Re: The cost of religion behind prison bars, Editor's Letter, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 12.