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LETTER: There are rules for displaying the Canadian flag during a parade

LETTER: There are rules for displaying the Canadian flag during a parade

Dear editor: After seeing their entries in this year's Canada Day parade, I would like to remind our elected officials that there are rules for displaying our Canadian flag .
EDITORIAL: Industrial dilemma

EDITORIAL: Industrial dilemma

There is an industrial-strength dilemma looming over the District of North Vancouver’s waterfront. Heads spun in 2017 when developer Wesbild bought the property at 1371 McKeen Ave. for an unprecedented $115 million.
BALDREY: Ontario court ruling vindicates B.C. NDP on carbon tax

BALDREY: Ontario court ruling vindicates B.C. NDP on carbon tax

The B.C. NDP government won a major court case last week, even though it was technically the latest ruling on a matter pitting Ottawa against several other provinces.
LETTER: Generations unite in pride on Canada Day bus ride

LETTER: Generations unite in pride on Canada Day bus ride

Dear editor: I am an 81-year-old man who was coming in from the airport and catching the West Vancouver 250 bus to get home on July 1. At Park Royal a group of young people came on dressed up in Canada Day attire.
LETTER: When a stranger came into our apartment, our neighbours were there for us

LETTER: When a stranger came into our apartment, our neighbours were there for us

Dear Editor: Re: Investigation Underway After Intruder Falls From Third-Floor Condo Balcony, June 26 front-page story.
INQUIRING REPORTER: What's your view on daylight time?

INQUIRING REPORTER: What's your view on daylight time?

It’s time to talk about how time is observed in the province, according to the B.C. government.
EDITORIAL: Clocked

EDITORIAL: Clocked

Ask yourself: Are you better off now than you were 60 minutes ago? This year, like every other, the provincial government instituted their flat tax on sleep.
LAUTENS: There's no such thing as a 'small' wildfire

LAUTENS: There's no such thing as a 'small' wildfire

This may not shock readers at all. It may even trigger the thought: “Great! Why didn’t we think of that? Let’s do it!” You decide. I’ve used up all my opinion juices for the month. Well, maybe there’s still a tad in the tank.
PREST: Would musicals be better without all that singing?

PREST: Would musicals be better without all that singing?

I never understood musicals. People are going about their everyday business, being John Travolta or living hard knock lives and whatnot, and then they just start singing about it.
GUEST OPINION: The state-sponsored killing of cubs must stop: responsibility is a two-way street

GUEST OPINION: The state-sponsored killing of cubs must stop: responsibility is a two-way street

Re: June 10 publication of the editorial, ‘Don’t blame the COs’