Opinion

Spare a place in your heart for B.C.’s financially strapped political parties. Their latest financial reports were posted Monday and they make clear that the NDP, B.C. Liberals and B.C. Greens are living in reduced circumstances.

Children’s use of smart phones and other screens — such as TV and video games — could be making them less emotionally and socially ready to start school, a pair of recent reports shows.

Should the City of Burnaby have a policy on accepting cash payments at city hall? The issue of money laundering took an interesting twist late this week when the City of Vancouver announced it was no longer accepting cash payments greater than $10,00

Chants of “no one is illegal” were heard on the grounds outside Burnaby city hall on Saturday as a counter-protest was held to disrupt a rally organized by Canada’s yellow vest movement.

Dear Editor: Re: Rising Commercial Assessments a Threat to North Shore Businesses; Only Banks and Doctors Will be Left, Councillor Warns (Jan. 11 news story).

Imagine a land where drivers pay 55-per-cent more for auto insurance than other drivers in Canada; a land where an insurance company may not cover you because of the city you live in; and a land where your automobile insurance premium isn't based on

Dear Editor : In 2018, B.C.

Because I don’t and neither does the city’s director of finance

Dear Editor: I cycle to work in North Vancouver. My bike ride is less than six kilometres long, but I pass the sites of three cyclist-motorist fatalities that have occurred in the last year and a half.

As we’ve mentioned before, the shareholders of Kinder Morgan received a great gift from the Canadian taxpayers when the federal government stepped up to take the pesky pipeline project off their hands for a cool $4.4 billion last year.