"Where's the boogeyman?"
West Vancouver Mayor Michael Smith criticizes the tide of "instant negativity" that opposed and ultimately defeated a set of development guidelines for the Ambleside waterfront (from an April 28 news story).
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"The government has screwed around on them so long these guys have run out of money. And this is supposed to be the business-friendly government?"
North Vancouver lawyer James Straith describes the five-year permit process that has left the Artificial Reef Society of B.C. embroiled in a lawsuit over its plans to sink the former destroyer HMCS Annapolis and use the ship as a Howe Sound reef (from a May 3 news story).
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"It's not very often where they collide with a police car."
North Vancouver RCMP spokesman Cpl. Richard De Jong discusses a 46-year-old Chilliwack woman accused of crashing into a police cruiser, allegedly while drunk. No one was injured (from an April 28 news story).