Opinion

Dear Editor: Three cheers for IGA in Dundarave! As a local resident for 45 years, I have shopped at IGA since moving here (it was Stong’s then).

Even though we’re supposed to avoid touching our faces these days, I couldn’t help but facepalm upon seeing the headline that nearly a dozen doofuses had been impounded for excessive speeding along Highway 99 in a single week.

Newspapers have never been so loved — and never been so neglected. The thirst for coverage of how the COVID-19 pandemic is turning the world upside-down has doubled, even tripled, the audiences of news publishers over the past two months.

Seniors’ shopping hour I never thought I'd see the day when I'd be up at break of day. Wearing a mask, biding my time to purchase my groceries, standing in line. When items I sought were rarely there, I chose something else, trying not to despair.

I’ve found a fun new way to kill some time in the COVID-19 era: the newspaper Easter egg hunt! What you do is you take the hard-copy version of your favourite newspaper – correct answer: North Shore News – and you go hunting through it looking for li

Display empathy, honest and openness? Check. Demonstrate competence and expertise? Check. Design effective messaging and stick with it? Check. The U.S.

After seven weeks now for most of us either shut in and working from home, or watching our kids vegetate in front of the TV, the term “reopen” must trigger a rush of endorphins in the brain.

As the “new normal” continues to reshape our society in so many ways, it is worth noting the pandemic is allowing governments at all levels to take actions previously considered almost unimaginable.

Now is the time to act with a greater social conscience for the victims of COVID-19

Editor: Re: Burnaby teachers a hypocritical ‘nuisance’ with parade , NOW Letters "Burnaby teachers set poor community example." Nothing could be further from the truth.