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EDITORIAL: Revolving doors

EDITORIAL: Revolving doors

When one door closes another opens, the old saying goes. So it was a celebratory moment this week when the City of North Vancouver announced plans to open its doors wide to affordable housing projects.
INQUIRING REPORTER: Will you watch the NBA Finals this year?

INQUIRING REPORTER: Will you watch the NBA Finals this year?

The rest of Canada finally loves Toronto! In a plot twist perhaps unexpected by much of our puck-loving populace, the ascendancy of the Toronto Raptors to the National Basketball Association’s highest stage has been met with raucous enthusiasm from h
LETTER: Money laundering letter spells out what's wrong with housing market

LETTER: Money laundering letter spells out what's wrong with housing market

Dear editor: Re: Full Impact of Money Laundering Hits Home, May 17 Mailbox.
OTHER VOICES: Mining a high-tech industry that supports economic activity on the North Shore

OTHER VOICES: Mining a high-tech industry that supports economic activity on the North Shore

May is Mining Month in British Columbia, an important time to recognize the contribution of the industry in communities across B.C.
PREST: Tree man Kawhi Leonard extends Canada’s strong basketball roots

PREST: Tree man Kawhi Leonard extends Canada’s strong basketball roots

Let’s throw out a simile here to see just how much of an overlap there is in the Venn diagram of Canadian basketball fans and lovers of the Lord of the Rings. Because to me, Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors is a lot like an Ent.
BALDREY: Premier Horgan walking a political tightrope on pipeline issue

BALDREY: Premier Horgan walking a political tightrope on pipeline issue

Absolutely no one should be surprised that Attorney General David Eby was quick to declare the B.C. government will appeal the decisive court ruling against it over who controls what can flow through an interprovincial pipeline.
EDITORIAL: Radar love

EDITORIAL: Radar love

In 2018, West Vancouver police sent 216 vehicles to the impound lot for excessive speeding, almost double the amount in 2016. Now West Vancouver council is saying enough is enough by unanimously supporting a motion from Couns.
LETTER: If you really want people to bike to work, make it easier

LETTER: If you really want people to bike to work, make it easier

Dear editor : Re: Blurred Lines, May 24 editorial viewpoint on Bike to Work Week. Biking to work is great. I do it once a week from upper Lynn Valley to Burnaby. Some do it daily year-round, which is amazing. It could be much better though.
LETTER: Hard to make spending scandal 'go away'

LETTER: Hard to make spending scandal 'go away'

Dear editor: Re: Splitting the Difference, May 22 Editorial Viewpoint. It's interesting that you opine that by settling with Mr. James our legislators think they can "make the whole mess go away.
LETTER: Shipyards Night Market is nice but noisy

LETTER: Shipyards Night Market is nice but noisy

Dear editor: I love the vibrancy of the Friday Night Shipyards Market, but the smell and noise of the generators used by the various food trucks detracts from the atmosphere.