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LETTER: Let's halt highrises, not traffic

LETTER: Let's halt highrises, not traffic

Dear Editor : Cripes! Don’t you get it yet? Tolls on traffic (Upward Mobility editorial, June 1 ) are not the answer. The solution is simple: begin a vigorous slowdown on building of highrises.
LETTER: Front page of North Shore News highlights affordability crisis

LETTER: Front page of North Shore News highlights affordability crisis

Dear editor : Could the housing affordability crisis appear in any starker relief than the front page of your Wednesday (June 13) paper ? Allan Angell (West Vancouverites Revolt As School Tax Looms) wants us to cry him a river because the value of hi
LETTER: Delay of Argyle Secondary rebuild adds to cost

LETTER: Delay of Argyle Secondary rebuild adds to cost

Dear Editor : Re: Construction Begins on New Argyle Secondary Following Delay , June 10 story. I was both relieved and angered to read that the Argyle rebuild is finally going to start. Relieved, because it is so long overdue.
BALDREY: Nanaimo byelection loss wouldn’t be fatal to NDP

BALDREY: Nanaimo byelection loss wouldn’t be fatal to NDP

The likely resignation of an NDP MLA later this fall has touched off a round of speculation that such a thing will almost certainly lead to an early election call.
EDITORIAL: Take a village

EDITORIAL: Take a village

Mosaic’s new Emery Village complex will add a lot to Lynn Valley: stratas, rentals and taller buildings. It promises to build a new community while supplying the District of North Vancouver with nearly $12 million.
LETTER: I have several concerns about the Harry Jerome project

LETTER: I have several concerns about the Harry Jerome project

Dear Editor: I am an active and regular user of the Harry Jerome Community Centre and a nearby resident, and I have several serious concerns about the proposed development at Lonsdale Avenue and 23rd Street .
LETTER: West Vancouver Realtor says he's sorry for saying 'NDP should be shot'

LETTER: West Vancouver Realtor says he's sorry for saying 'NDP should be shot'

Dear Editor : At the June 7 West Vancouver public town hall meeting, I regrettably stated, “The NDP should be shot,” in response to the high level of frustration my clients and I are feeling.
INQUIRING REPORTER: What’s the most adventurous food you've ever had?

INQUIRING REPORTER: What’s the most adventurous food you've ever had?

He had no reservations about food and he ventured to parts unknown in search of it. Chef, writer, TV host and self-described “enthusiast” Anthony Bourdain died last week at 61.
LETTER: What is 'fair' when it comes to taxes?

LETTER: What is 'fair' when it comes to taxes?

Dear Editor : Tax fairness? Income tax, PST, GST, property tax, school tax, speculation tax, gas tax, TransLink, sin taxes, carbon tax, etc.
EDITORIAL: After the fire

EDITORIAL: After the fire

The fire that ripped through a Lynn Valley apartment complex this week killing a mother and her young son sent shock waves through the North Shore community .