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BALDREY: Diversity, youth invigorate B.C. NDP caucus

BALDREY: Diversity, youth invigorate B.C. NDP caucus

The B.C. legislature will have a noticeably different look when it resumes sitting later this week, as a sea of new faces – 27 of them! -- will take their places as rookie MLAs.
EDITORIAL: Insurance broke

EDITORIAL: Insurance broke

In an effort to maintain a long-standing tradition, the provincial NDP is intent on making a myopic, political decision related to ICBC.
LETTER: ‘Insane development mania’ must stop

LETTER: ‘Insane development mania’ must stop

Dear Editor : Am I alone in thinking that the residents of Edgemont Village and surrounding areas have been completely ignored in the mad rush by developers, politicians, bureaucrats and overseas buyers working in tandem to over-densify and pollute a
PREST: Children should run all our power plants

PREST: Children should run all our power plants

Ever since Benjamin Franklin invented electricity by sticking his kite into a light socket, humans have been thirsting after more and more power for their electronic lamps, phonographs and Wi-Fi vacuum cleaners.
LETTER: Regulate ride-hailing services to ensure passenger safety

LETTER: Regulate ride-hailing services to ensure passenger safety

Dear Editor : I am a full-time taxi driver with Sunshine Cabs in North Vancouver and have been a driver for six years and have a point-free licence. I write because I am concerned about the advent of ride-hailing companies in B.C.
LETTER: Kudos to trio for aid after tumble tumble

LETTER: Kudos to trio for aid after tumble tumble

Dear Editor : Yesterday, three quite wonderful young people helped me when I tumbled down some stairs. Not only did they help me up but they stayed with me to see I wasn’t hurt too badly.
LETTER: Brissenden Park: leave in place

LETTER: Brissenden Park: leave in place

Dear Editor : I am writing in response to the (June 30 front-page) article West Van to Attempt Sale of Donated Land .
Are you excited to go back to school?

Are you excited to go back to school?

Wait. Summer’s over already? OK, technically it’s not over until Sept. 22 – but for many it might as well be.
SULLIVAN: The Great Trail is a trail mix all its own

SULLIVAN: The Great Trail is a trail mix all its own

There are enough things that divide us these days; it’s time to talk about something that pulls us together. Which the Great Trail does, big time. On Aug.
EDITORIAL: Making room

EDITORIAL: Making room

We bring you the story this week about a rooming house being forced to close in the District of North Vancouver.