Opinion

Do you have a bike? Are you thinking of getting a bike? Do you like to save money? If the answer is yes to any of those questions then in spite of the recent brouhaha in West Vancouver over TransLink’s proposed B-Line route, you should be in favour o

The B-Line? Soon to be old news. New news: Nigel Malkin plans to ride the sticky transit issue to further challenges of West Vancouver’s town hall establishment.

In 1906, as the very dry run toward nationwide prohibition gathered steam, a major soft drink company began billing its signature sugar water as: The Great Temperance Beverage.

What did you pay to read this article today? Your answer might be nothing – and on the surface, you’re right. Whether you’re reading it in print, on a laptop or on a smartphone, there’s no cost to access our journalism.

Dear editor: I've seen suggestions that we should build a third crossing or otherwise expand car lanes across Burrard Inlet, and simply put, it's never happening.

Dear Editor, Re: John Cave’s letter to the editor, Loss of Parking Space Means Hit to Ambleside Merchants, North Shore News Feb. 27 This is my response as someone who has lived in West Vancouver for 16 of my 20 years.

Last week brought a reminder of why the minority NDP government will try to hang onto power for as long as possible. Running a government can be challenging, but it also means being in a position to actually accomplish things and deliver the goods.

When news that B-Line express bus service from Phibbs Exchange to Dundarave would require bus priority lanes and a loss of parking spots reached West Vancouver, more than a few people lost their tempers.

There’s this scene in the classic Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line where the Man in Black is taking his big shot at glory. Working as a terrible door-to-door salesman, Johnny manages to talk his way into an audition with a record executive.

Dear Editor: Why hasn’t West Vancouver’s mayor and council asked one simple question in its so-called multiple choice online “public consultation”? “Do you support and want the B-Line?” Nowhere in the online multiple choice “public consultation” ques