Opinion

Dear Editor: Re: Mayor wants public consultation on pipeline, Burnaby NOW, March 7 and Where is the pipeline outcry, Letter to the Editor, Burnaby NOW, March 14.

Dear Editor: We are told that campaign disclosure documents from the last municipal election are supposed to be made available for public viewing.

Kinder Morgan is reopening a call for long-term binding contracts tied to the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, a 1,150-kilometre line that runs petroleum products from the Alberta tar sands to Burnaby.

We're the first to complain about wrongdoing in high places or the inefficient use of tax dollars or the frequently short-sighted decisions that come from government bodies at all levels.

Dear Editor: I am a senior who had to have surgery for cancer at the Burnaby General Hospital. My recent experience in the hospital is unacceptable. After my cancer operation, I had to share my room with other patients.

Dear Editor: I am a teacher, and let me first start off by saying quite simply, I love my job. I love the students I interact with everyday, finding new ways to challenge them and how they challenge me back.

It's been said that one of the greatest failings of our justice system is that only the stupidest criminals get caught and pay the price. I've come to believe that that's also one of the greatest failings of our political system.

Dear Editor: I am absolutely stunned that TransLink is considering tolling major roads and all bridges across Metro Vancouver to raise needed funds.

Dear Editor: Re: Robocalls could have reduced turnout, Burnaby NOW, March 14. It must have been a very slow news day when a report about an academic study made your front page.

Dear Editor: Re: Leaked info 'is huge', Burnaby NOW, March 14.