Opinion

Dear Editor, Thank you for reminding your readers (Burnaby proclaims Islamic History Month, Burnaby NOW, October 12,) that, last year, we discussed the subject at hand.

You say that if you were given a vote on the Evergreen Line funding, you would have probably held your nose and voted "yes" (re: Will Corrigan say 'I told you so' in two years? Our View, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 12.

Dear Editor: Re: Change ahead for education system, In My Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 12. It's a good thing my blood pressure is low because this article raised it considerably this evening.

Once in a while a politician takes issue with his or her own party's policies. Sometimes it's motivated by personal ambition, sometimes by conscience.

A letter to the editor published in the Burnaby NOW on Oct. 12 contained incorrect information. Mordecai Briemberg has neither written a song entitled Victory for Hamas, or performed one. The Burnaby NOW apologizes for publishing the misinformation.

DEAR EDITOR: At the YMCA of Greater Vancouver 2008 Power of Peace Awards ceremony, I was honoured with the "International Peacemaker" award.

DEAR EDITOR: I do not see how the reported debacle (Student wins his battle, Burnaby NOW, Oct. 5) will stop caucus from repeating the same authoritarian behaviour in the future, but it is certainly an achievement by the community to be cherished.

DEAR EDITOR: Re: Consider the source, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, Wednesday, Oct. 12.

Dear Editor: Elections for mayor, council and school trustees are only a few weeks away. We are already being encouraged to get involved, and we will soon be exhorted to get out and vote.