"One of the things he said was, 'You have courage to turn this tragedy into triumph.'" Etienne van Eck, a North Van resident and former bodyguard for Nelson Mandela, recalls Mandela's words of consolation (from a Dec. 11 news story).
"I didn't let go until he dropped the knife." West Vancouverite Yale Henry recounts saving his friend during a 2010 incident at West Vancouver secondary (from a Dec. 13 news story).
"I think most of those have gone the way of the dodo."
City of North Vancouver Coun. Craig Keating discusses the decline in church bingos while contemplating the city's gambling ban (from a Dec. 13 news story).
