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LETTER: House our homeless seniors, families before winter sets in

LETTER: House our homeless seniors, families before winter sets in

Dear Editor : Re: Homeless Undercounted , Study Finds, Sept. 29 front-page story. Thank you for your front-page report and editorial on the North Shore Homelessness Report.
LETTER: Wildlife corridor management benefits from team approach

LETTER: Wildlife corridor management benefits from team approach

Dear Editor : Effective communication can accomplish much. A group of nature-lovers and conservationists was concerned about the clearing of vegetation beneath BC Hydro’s power lines in a North Vancouver wildlife corridor, and BC Hydro was contacted.
OTHER VOICES: Feds ignoring news industry issues

OTHER VOICES: Feds ignoring news industry issues

The federal Liberal government has ignored its own members of Parliament — again. Anyone following the furor over proposed changes to small-business taxes won’t be surprised by this.
LETTER: Big money corrupts democracy

LETTER: Big money corrupts democracy

Dear Editor : Re: Is Banning Big Donations Good for B.C. ?, Sept. 22 Inquiring Reporter. I was really surprised that the majority of people quoted by the Inquiring Reporter seemed to not favour a ban on big donations to political parties.
LETTER: Police respond with care to ‘silver alerts’

LETTER: Police respond with care to ‘silver alerts’

An open letter to the North Vancouver RCMP and the West Vancouver Police Department : I’m writing on behalf of my family to express our gratitude to the North Van RCMP and the WVPD for their outstanding community service.
LETTER: Finance minister out of touch with small business

LETTER: Finance minister out of touch with small business

Dear Editor : Why is federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau so intent on committing political suicide for himself and the Liberal Party of Canada? Doesn’t he realize that in Canada, elections are not won because people vote for a party? Governments in
LETTER: Province, feds need to take action on housing crisis

LETTER: Province, feds need to take action on housing crisis

Dear Editor : On the evening of Oct. 2, both North Vancouver councils made an important decision to respond to the growing housing affordability crisis facing people of low-to-moderate household incomes in the two municipalities.
LETTER: ‘Low income’ in West Van but no tax cheat

LETTER: ‘Low income’ in West Van but no tax cheat

Dear Editor : Re: Undeclared, Oct. 11 editorial viewpoint . The above editorial seems to insinuate that some West Vancouver residents are hiding income to avoid paying taxes while possessing great wealth.
EDITORIAL: Cyclical thinking

EDITORIAL: Cyclical thinking

We welcome the news this week that the $5.9-million Spirit Trail connection through the Squamish Nation’s Mosquito Creek Marina will be finished in the new year.
Should the North Shore have a SkyTrain?

Should the North Shore have a SkyTrain?

A SkyTrain is pulling into the North Shore ... in 30 years. Maybe. That was the message TransLink’s CEO shared recently in the wake of local politicians gesturing for a local rail link that would serve North and West Vancouver.