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GOOD: B.C. Liberals wrestle with their identity

GOOD: B.C. Liberals wrestle with their identity

The B.C. Liberal Party is in search of a new leader and a new vision to try to reform in time to fight the next election in this province. It’s hard to know what the party stands for right now.
EDITORIAL: See what develops

EDITORIAL: See what develops

There goes the neighbourhood. That phrase used to drip with racist overtones. On the North Shore, however, “There goes the neighbourhood” usually means: “there goes my parking spot and my view.
Was it a good idea to scrap tolls on two bridges?

Was it a good idea to scrap tolls on two bridges?

Bridges are all good until the daily commute starts to take its toll on people’s pocket books and sanity. The B.C. NDP made moves last week to ease the burden by removing tolls on the Port Mann and Golden Ears bridges.
LETTER: Will premier make good on promises?

LETTER: Will premier make good on promises?

Dear Editor : Re: Energy Projects to Strain NDP/Green Pact , Aug. 9 View From the Ledge.
LETTER: Build schools, not hydroelectric dam

LETTER: Build schools, not hydroelectric dam

Dear Editor : Re: NDP Will Be Challenged to Meet Expectations , Aug. 23 View from the Ledge opinion column. In response to Keith Baldrey’s recent piece, I’d like to comment on the Site C power dam situation.
LAUTENS: Ahoy, landlubbers! Sailors offer free hot dogs

LAUTENS: Ahoy, landlubbers! Sailors offer free hot dogs

First the good news: Everyone, no exceptions, Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un included, is invited to the Hollyburn Sailing Club’s open house Sunday.
EDITORIAL: Helicopter down

EDITORIAL: Helicopter down

What can children do without their parents? It’s a loaded question this week following the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s edict that single father Adrian Crook can no longer let his children ride the bus to elementary school on their o
LETTER: Private use of public space a slippery slope

LETTER: Private use of public space a slippery slope

Dear Editor : Re: Let it Slide, Aug. 20 Viewpoint. The use of public property together with the privatization of the profits can result in a slippery slope (pun intended).
LETTER: Pedestrian overpass would ease Cap gridlock

LETTER: Pedestrian overpass would ease Cap gridlock

Dear Editor : Re: Capilano Road Gridlock Prompts Petition , Aug. 9 front-page story. As a parent who drives my child to track practice at Handsworth four times a week, I sympathize with residents of Upper Capilano.
LETTER: Shared pathways add to bicycle-pedestrian conflicts

LETTER: Shared pathways add to bicycle-pedestrian conflicts

Dear Editor : Re: Public City Pathways Are To Be Shared , July 23 Mailbox.