Opinion

Opinion: Burnaby-New West care workers deserve gratitude - not abuse over rules

It would be an understatement to say that it’s been a challenging year for healthcare workers, especially for those working in long-term care homes, where COVID-19 visited with tragic consequences.

Jul 16, 2021 5:28 AM Read more >

Letter: Halting New West HRAs is a 'blow' to affordable housing

City has put agreements on hold

Jul 13, 2021 2:58 PM Read more >

Jobs created as New West gets a new community garden

Garden added to Ryall Park in Queensborough

Jul 13, 2021 8:43 AM Read more >

Opinion: Do you feel naked without a mask in public - or just free?

Are you continuing to mask up in public?

Jul 12, 2021 8:16 AM Read more >

Opinion: Investigation into B.C. heat deaths needs answers because it's likely to happen again

Experts say heat dome wasn't a 'freak' event

Jul 12, 2021 7:52 AM Read more >

Support for weeding out gas-powered landscaping gear is growing

Leaf blowers pegged as the worst noise offenders in poll of British Columbians.

Jul 12, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Closure of New West petting zoo a really ba-a-a-a-d idea

Some local residents want it to re-open

Jul 10, 2021 6:02 AM Read more >

New president changes Canadians’ minds about U.S.: poll

Joe Biden helps raise positive perceptions of the United States to 50% in Canada, from 32% a year ago.

Jul 8, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: We need to combat the climate crisis with life-and-death urgency

Our community is built between a sea that is rising and forest that is drying

Jul 7, 2021 8:26 AM Read more >

Opinion: End of COVID-19 briefings marks major pandemic milestone

One of B.C.’s most popular television programs has finally gone off the air and that is a sign the COVID-19 pandemic may finally be in the rear-view mirror.

Jul 5, 2021 10:02 AM Read more >