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LETTER: Dinghy dinged for Cove parking

LETTER: Dinghy dinged for Cove parking

Dear editor: Had to chuckle a couple of weeks ago. Well, shake my head, really.
SULLIVAN: Rapid transit could be the North Shore's ticket out of gridlock

SULLIVAN: Rapid transit could be the North Shore's ticket out of gridlock

They say travel broadens the mind, which in my case is a good thing, as my mind is shrinking faster than my waist size is expanding.
EDITORIAL: Blurred lanes

EDITORIAL: Blurred lanes

Monday marks the start of Bike to Work Week, and believe us, we’d much rather be running a story about some grand new bike infrastructure in the works, but instead we bring you a story about bike commuters warning, quite rightly, that the new SeaBus
LETTER: ‘Big pipe’ may not be best for West Van’s five-creeks catchment

LETTER: ‘Big pipe’ may not be best for West Van’s five-creeks catchment

Dear editor: I write regarding your recent story "Storm Brewing Over West Van Stormwater Management Project." I have lived in West Vancouver for almost 30 years within the five-creeks catchment.
PEDAL PUSHERS: Cycling senior proves the power of the bicycle

PEDAL PUSHERS: Cycling senior proves the power of the bicycle

Our 78-year old friend, Peter Scholefield, is living proof that seniors can and do cycle for transportation.
LETTER: Sea to Sky highway worker gets my gratitude

LETTER: Sea to Sky highway worker gets my gratitude

Dear editor: At 2 p.m. on May 15, Todd Mader of Miller Capilano Highway Services Ltd. saved my life.
BALDREY: NDP learning how tough B.C. Teachers' Federation talks can be

BALDREY: NDP learning how tough B.C. Teachers' Federation talks can be

Two old issues that never go away have emerged to potentially thwart any chance the NDP government has of being able to negotiate a new contract with the B.C. Teachers’ Federation without some kind of strike action taking place first.
LETTER: foreign fish farms are the major threat to wild salmon

LETTER: foreign fish farms are the major threat to wild salmon

Dear editor: I have read all recent statements in the North Shore News by Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson on his measures to help our West Coast salmon survive and thrive.
EDITORIAL: Splitting the difference

EDITORIAL: Splitting the difference

If there’s one thing the recent report on the legislature spending scandal by former chief justice Beverley McLachlin makes clear, it’s that where rules are lax and oversight is next to non-existent, the less honourable parts of human nature will fee
LETTER: High school sport is about opportunity

LETTER: High school sport is about opportunity

Dear editor: Something unique happened this past week. My grade 11 son, who has physical and intellectual disabilities, ran alongside his West Vancouver secondary school teammates at the North Shore High School Track and Field Championships.