Opinion

IN order to be my most admired politician, Ujjal Dosanjh had to overcome two formidable obstacles. One, he was a New Democrat. Two, he became a Liberal. Aw, mostly just kiddin'.

Dear Editor: Regarding your March 6 editorial. Off the Record: Which is worse: A government that does not record its secrets or one that backdates its records? Jacqueline Beaubier West Vancouver

WEST Vancouver's director of planning, Bob Sokol, is undoubtedly correct when he says there is no silver bullet out there that will magically transform Ambleside with one shot into a pedestrian-friendly, local-business-supporting destination.

Open letter to Mayor Michael Smith and council: I had to leave before your discussion at the end of the March 4th council meeting, but caught it all the next day on Shaw TV.

ROUND 2 of the public hearing for Onni Group's redevelopment proposal for the Safeway site at 13th Street and Lonsdale Avenue is set for Monday night.

"Our real estate agents refer to the 1300-block, north and south side, as the Gaza Strip." West Vancouver Mayor Michael Smith discusses the need to develop the 1300-block of Marine Drive in Ambleside (from a March 6 news story). . . .

Dear Editor: Regular Facebook users will know that the Christy Clark government is flooding the social networking site with ads promoting various planks in the Liberal platform. More accurately, B.C.

Dear Editor: On the eve of the second Onni public hearing Monday evening, I am still amused by Onni's multiple advertisements in the North Shore News and the perception Onni would walk away free and clear and develop elsewhere.

Dear Editor: In our society today we are quick to complain, but we are slow to commend. For four days, I had been very ill and I decided to go to the hospital.