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EDITORIAL: Lines in the sand

EDITORIAL: Lines in the sand

City of North Vancouver council members, evidently, would rather keep their heads in the sand than erase the lines in the sand.
PREST: Parenting myth of raising a ‘chill’ kid shattered

PREST: Parenting myth of raising a ‘chill’ kid shattered

My whole existence as a parent has been skewed by one glib headline in a glossy magazine.
LETTER: There must be simple ways to improve Marine Drive traffic

LETTER: There must be simple ways to improve Marine Drive traffic

Dear Editor: Re: Public to Weigh in on B-Line Rollout, May 9 front-page story. I am very supportive of public transportation and I use public transportation; the SeaBus, 210, 228 and 255. I also drive a car.
LETTER: What will fines look like with new parks bylaw?

LETTER: What will fines look like with new parks bylaw?

Dear Editor : Re: nsnews.com/news/district-of-north-vancouver-lays-down-the-law-in-parks-1.23290949 .
LETTER: Shopping at Park Royal is an exercise in frustration

LETTER: Shopping at Park Royal is an exercise in frustration

Dear Editor: Re: nsnews.com/opinion/letter-west-van-not-just-a-community-of-moaners-whiners-and-bored-retirees-1.23277327 . I too take exception to (District of West Vancouver Mayor Michael Smith’s) comments.
INQUIRING REPORTER: Is it time to get rid of straws in bars and restaurants?

INQUIRING REPORTER: Is it time to get rid of straws in bars and restaurants?

It was the last straw this week for a group of merchants in Deep Cove.
SULLIVAN: Nobody hikes on the North Shore anymore – it’s too crowded

SULLIVAN: Nobody hikes on the North Shore anymore – it’s too crowded

The slightly apocalyptic story about the hyper-popularity of the Quarry Rock trail in Deep Cove rates a 9.5 on the absurdity index. How absurd is it? It’s so absurd that: This wilderness trail is going to need crowd control officers.
EDITORIAL: Covering assets

EDITORIAL: Covering assets

It is a rotten shame the way the District of West Vancouver has allowed Klee Wyck House to rot . The land was donated for public use and for decades, it was a hub for the arts. But today, it’s a neglected mess.
LETTER: Don’t give coyotes a reason to come looking for food

LETTER: Don’t give coyotes a reason to come looking for food

Dear Editor: Re: Coyotes Kill Another Small Dog , April 20 news story. How sad that another dear pet is killed by wildlife. My condolences to the families as I know our pets are indeed beloved family members, and how traumatic that would be.
LETTER: As the Emery Village public hearing approaches, I ponder my future

LETTER: As the Emery Village public hearing approaches, I ponder my future

Dear Editor: Re: Emery redevelopment. As May 15 looms ever closer on my calendar, I ponder my future living in the District of North Vancouver. Three major things tie me to this community in which I live.