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LAUTENS: New bigotry repackages prejudice as virtue

LAUTENS: New bigotry repackages prejudice as virtue

B.C.’s New Anti-Democratic Party government swiftly set about to normalize and institutionalize the new bigotry.
EDITORIAL: Classical gas

EDITORIAL: Classical gas

Despite having federal and provincial approvals in place, Petronas announced this week they are scrubbing plans to build their $11-billion Pacific Northwest liquefied natural gas plant.
LETTER: Dog owner should keep pet leashed and under control

LETTER: Dog owner should keep pet leashed and under control

Dear Editor: To the woman who just walked by my home in Deep Cove with an off leash dog: It started off nicely, with you noticing my cat basking in the sun of my front yard and you grabbing your off leash dog by the collar.
EDITORIAL: Check your mirrors

EDITORIAL: Check your mirrors

A new report starkly warns that ICBC’s basic insurance rates will have to climb by 30 per cent over the next two years for the Crown corporation to remain in the black.
LETTER: Harris shows true sportsmanship

LETTER: Harris shows true sportsmanship

Dear Editor: I felt compelled to write (this time) as I read the initial story about Luke Harris a number of months ago .
BALDREY: New NDP team hits the ground running

BALDREY: New NDP team hits the ground running

It may possess a tiny majority in the legislature, but the new NDP government has hit the ground running with a speed that suggests a level of confidence that exceeds the tightness of the seating plan in the house.
LETTER: Public city pathways are to be shared

LETTER: Public city pathways are to be shared

Dear Editor: Re: Cyclist Seeing Red Over Green Necklace at Grand Boulevard , July 9 Mailbox. Further to Robb Douglas’ letter regarding the new pathways on Grand Boulevard I would like to add a few comments.
LETTER: Apply vigilance when cyclists merging into motor traffic

LETTER: Apply vigilance when cyclists merging into motor traffic

Dear Editor: When the District of North Vancouver announced bike lanes on Lynn Valley Road, I wrote to express my concern that if the new southbound bike lane simply dumped cyclists into the highway on-ramp lane at its end, there would be insufficien
LETTER: Squeezed out of parking space

LETTER: Squeezed out of parking space

Dear Editor: There are two huge issues that are wreaking havoc on the streets of the City of North Vancouver. One is horrendous traffic, the other is parking. The policies causing the constant traffic congestion is the subject of another letter.
EDITORIAL: Here comes the rain

EDITORIAL: Here comes the rain

As one of its first acts since taking power, the Green-backed NDP minority government raised the amount people on disability and welfare can collect each month by $100.