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You said it

You said it

"All it's going to cost is the cost of a lawyer. We're very polite, respectful people but we don't get screwed quietly.
Hidden agenda

Hidden agenda

ATED Talk has apparently inspired a District of North Vancouver clerk to change the way the government reaches out to citizens.
Careless driving on the increase

Careless driving on the increase

Dear Editor: Your July 26 story, Car Hits Girl on Crosswalk, hit close to home. My nine-year-old son, on his way home from summer school, was only a few minutes ahead of the child who was hit.
Inquiring Reporter: Should Vancouver Island be its own province?

Inquiring Reporter: Should Vancouver Island be its own province?

Seniors facility comes expensive

Seniors facility comes expensive

Dear Editor: The statement by Mayor Richard Walton in regards to his parents spending their remaining years in Edgemont Village is interesting in its supposed simplicity (In Split Vote, Council Approves Edgemont Seniors Housing, North Shore News, Jul
U.S. network's Vancouver hyperbole was a puzzler

U.S. network's Vancouver hyperbole was a puzzler

Dear Editor: I was watching the news on a U.S. channel, one of my favourite programs. They were discussing the recent death of well known Canadian actor Cory Monteith who mostly worked south of the border, although he died here.
Leave enough passing room - it won't kill you

Leave enough passing room - it won't kill you

Dear Editor: Just another morning commute. This morning on my way to work I was, once again, passed too closely. I wish I was joking when I say that the van was a mere one to two inches from the left edge of my handlebars.
Rail bridge safety: up and down

Rail bridge safety: up and down

Dear Editor: I am concerned about the proposal by CN to destaff the Second Narrows railway lift bridge. As a recreational sailor we transit the bridge occasionally. A situation occurred on our last transit that demonstrates my concern.
Sobering ideas

Sobering ideas

ATTORNEY General Suzanne Anton has announced her ministry will take on a full review of the province's antiquated liquor regulations and we say cheers to that. Our laws are among the strictest in Canada and, by extension, the world.
Quit your complaining, Lynn Valley is great

Quit your complaining, Lynn Valley is great

I have been listening to the negativity surrounding the redevelopment of Lynn Valley and I have one thought - I'm tired of it. It might be the summertime sun getting to me, but whenever I hear someone complain, all I can think is how thankful I am.