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SULLIVAN: ‘Sully’ for mayor: Keep North Van Beautiful

SULLIVAN: ‘Sully’ for mayor: Keep North Van Beautiful

I’d make a terrible politician. For one thing, if you read this column you may have noticed I keep confusing my inside voice with my outside voice. You see how that could be a problem. For another, I’d have to work on that vision thing.
EDITORIAL: Starring roles

EDITORIAL: Starring roles

The North Vancouver school district will be finishing the fall term with an A+ in transparency.
BALDREY: No front-runner in B.C. Liberal leadership race

BALDREY: No front-runner in B.C. Liberal leadership race

The one feature of the B.C. Liberal party leadership race that stands out the most is that no one stands out. There are more than a half-dozen candidates, but there is no obvious front-runner and no clear advantage held by any of them.
LETTER: Public input a valuable part of local governance

LETTER: Public input a valuable part of local governance

Dear Editor : Re: See What Develops, Sept. 10 Viewpoint. I was astounded by a statement in this editorial: “But the wonder of our democracy is that council is forced to listen to just about anybody who wants to talk.
LETTER: Development brings diversity to a community

LETTER: Development brings diversity to a community

Dear Editor : Re: ‘Insane Development Mania’ Must Stop, Sept. 3 Mailbox. I would like to respond to Mr. Wordsworth’s letter to the editor.
LETTER: A campaign promise is a ‘subject to’ promise

LETTER: A campaign promise is a ‘subject to’ promise

Dear Editor : Re: Pro-rep Pro-am, Sept. 15 Viewpoint. Mr.
EDITORIAL: Dorm days

EDITORIAL: Dorm days

As we reported this week, the first cohort of students in Capilano University’s dormitories are bedding down each night at a repurposed boarding school on Dollarton Highway. The rents are affordable. The food is good.
GOOD: Drug use a medical issue, not a crime

GOOD: Drug use a medical issue, not a crime

Police organizations and some provinces are trying to get the federal government to delay implementation to legalize marijuana. I don’t get it. For decades police have spent billions of dollars trying to enforce legislation outlawing marijuana.
Is banning big donations good for B.C.?

Is banning big donations good for B.C.?

Earlier this week, the NDP government introduced legislation to ban corporate and union donations in provincial politics. B.C.
EDITORIAL: We want information!

EDITORIAL: We want information!

Thousands of miles from a U.S. voting booth, a Russian company with a history of pushing propaganda sought to sway the U.S. presidential election through social media. That is a threat to democracy.