Opinion

Natural splendour has always been a part of the North Shore’s appeal, just as it has been part of British Columbia’s brand and even Canada’s international reputation.

Dear Editor : The only chant we hear from politicians in the Lower Mainland is “density, density, density.” As soon as the word “traffic” is mentioned, they close down and run away.

Dear Editor: Just read your Don’t Hail Ride-sharing as a Saviour , Aug. 24 Grinding Gears column by Brendan McAleer.

Dear Editor : Re: CNV Sold on 13-storey Rental Building; Eastern Ave. Project Provides Parking, Park, Aug. 1 news story.

The smoke is beginning to clear. The blackberries are on the vine. And rain is on its way to spoil the PNE. It’s almost time to put a fork in this summer and look to the fall ahead.

We could all use a little more Kool & The Gang in our lives, and we could all use a little more medieval-style jousting.

Dear Editor: You don’t need a map to see when you cross the confusing boundary between the City and the District of North Vancouver.

Dear Editor : A short while ago, I sent a letter to the North Shore News about the perils of crossing the road at Fifth Street and St. Georges Ave. You published my letter.

Dear Editor : I was visiting two well known restaurants on the North Shore recently, one in Edgemont Village and one in West Vancouver. I was asking if they could support a charity I am involved with.

It pains me to do this, but the law is the law and sometimes you have to make a personal stand. Thus, I would like to report a violation of the UN Convention Against Torture. A war crime, committed against me. By my children.