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U.S. health-care outrage makes us cringe

U.S. health-care outrage makes us cringe

Although we share a border and a long history with one of the largest countries in the world, there are times when we really wonder about our neighbours.
Quit being unfair to seniors

Quit being unfair to seniors

Dear Editor: Re: Refugee health-care cuts OK, Letters to the editor, Burnaby NOW, June 27. I'm a pensioner who has paid into health care since I was 16 and am now 61 and now have to pay $64 a month for my health care.
Thanks to the city

Thanks to the city

Dear Editor: I'd like to thank the City of Burnaby and every single person involved in putting up the gorgeous plant sculptures around our city.
Support for resident

Support for resident

Dear Editor: Re: Sky is not the limit, Burnaby NOW, June 22.
Heed government warnings as water rises

Heed government warnings as water rises

It's tempting to simply ignore the government as often as possible.
Pipeline is a concern

Pipeline is a concern

Dear Editor: Kinder Morgan is finally beginning its public consultations in regards to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Small business has huge impact

Small business has huge impact

How would you feel if you were paying two, three, four, even five times as much property tax as your next-door neighbour, and yet not getting the same amount of services? That's the reality facing small business owners in British Columbia every day.
Taxpayers have bled enough

Taxpayers have bled enough

Dear Editor: Re: Refugees to lose health care, Burnaby NOW, June 20.
An unexpected backer for community papers

An unexpected backer for community papers

We've often pointed out the importance of a community newspaper to the community it serves - and vice versa.
MLA: trust is gone

MLA: trust is gone

Dear Editor: The revelation that bonuses for executives at problem-plagued Community Living B.C.