"I yelled 'Where are you going with my baby? Bring me my baby now.'"
Hanne Andersen describes the moments after her daughter was born in Lions Gate Hospital in 1983. The victim of a sexual assault, Andersen was one of hundreds of "unwed mothers" whose babies were taken away and adopted against their mother's wishes (from a March 18 news story).
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"I don't care if you put rainwater or cows in the basement. . . . It's a larger building than was ever envisioned for coach houses."
Real estate agent Bill Mason opposes plans to build a coach house with 490 square feet more floor area than the 1,000-foot maximum in order to install a large rainwater collection tank. (from a March 21 news story).
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"It really is a tough decision, and for the average teacher, they see it as the only way they can make a statement about what's going on. They're frustrated."
Robert Millard, president of the West Vancouver Teachers' Association, comments on his membership's decision to pull out of all extracurricular activities. (from a March 23 news story).
