Opinion

Like many, we were disappointed in Justin Trudeau after seeing a picture of Canada’s prime minister wearing brownface at a party held during his years as a teacher. He has also worn blackface.

Well, it looks like the economic wave the NDP government has been riding since coming to power two years ago is about to hit the beach. The bad news is outlined in the government’s first quarterly report of the current fiscal year.

Dear editor: Re: Real New Year Starts with a Writ Being Dropped, Sept. 13 The North Side column by Paul Sullivan. It should be known that Mr. Sullivan deliberately misrepresented my position.

In partnership with newsrooms around B.C. we tested 25 local governments with five straightforward freedom of information requests. When it comes to responses, we’d give the three North Shore municipalities a B grade.

Dear editor: Re: Keith Road ‘Rat Runners’ Putting Neighbourhoods at Risk, Aug. 7 Mailbox.

Happy new year! The real new year, that is. On the first working day after Labour Day, we stow the shorts and the flip-flops, put on our big boy and girl clothes, roll up our sleeves (now that we have them), and get back to work. Summer’s over.

Dear editor: As an avid moviegoer, I was looking forward to the new Cineplex Cinemas Park Royal and VIP.

Canada’s 43rd general election campaign is officially underway. Every election, without fail, someone will tell you that “every vote counts.

Will rivers and creek beds run completely dry over the next 10 years or less?

Dear editor: I find it laughable that the District of West Vancouver is moving forward with subsidized staff housing [at 2195 Gordon Ave.