Opinion

Dear Editor: I was walking up Lonsdale the other day, a young man on a skateboard passed me by heading down at a great rate of speed. This concerned me because he was not wearing a helmet or any other protective gear.

Dear Editor: I am shocked and dismayed to read the March 6 story about the recovery house on Windridge (Recovery House Defended, front page article). The Canada I grew up in, we welcomed people from all walks of life.

Residents lined up to castigate West Vancouver council Monday night for even considering residential towers at Park Royal — the nexus of the worst bottleneck on the North Shore.

Back in January, newly elected Saanich mayor Richard Atwell let the world in on a secret — he was probably crackers.

Back in January, newly elected Saanich mayor Richard Atwell let the world in on a secret - he was probably crackers.

Dear Editor: I do not know how many years it has been going on, but did you know that bus drivers leave their doors open when they get to the end of the line and leave for coffee etc.? This enables people to ride for free.

North Vancouver - Dear Editor: It is my understanding that (the Liquor Distribution Branch's) wholesale prices are equal to or higher than before the recent change (to B.C. liquor laws).

One sign that spring has sprung is the arrival of April Fool’s Day, a day when some folks plot to pull harmless pranks on their peers. This somewhat bizarre tradition is popular not only in Canada and the U.S.

The introduction last week of yet another education reform package is further evidence the BC Liberals remain on a collision course with school trustees and teachers.

Dear Editor: Regarding Trevor Lautens’ two columns on the Fromme trail issue, I was going to write after his first column but I didn’t and was pleased to see some thoughtful letters in response.