Opinion

Don’t worry, Seattle, I’ve sufficiently reprimanded two of the miscreants for the role they played in an annoying “infestation” of your wonderful Safeco Field.

Far too often, the first casualty of bureaucracy is logic.

Dear Editor: As a 44-year resident of the North Shore and formerly a member of the North Shore Winter Club where I curled for many years, I write to support the inclusion of a curling rink in the Harry Jerome Community Centre reconstruction project.

Dear Editor: Ralph Carder’s recent letter Traffic Fix Not Towers Needed Now (June 14 Mailbox) was absolutely on the nose. Our local North Shore authorities seem to be totally beholden to densification while our traffic problems get worse.

No matter who you are, you need a place to stand. The Centre of Your Personal Universe, your Hood. It’s your place.

There is a home that exists inside West Vancouver but outside its laws. Over nearly four years the owners of a house on 20th Street have sidestepped bylaws, overstepped permits and regarded stop work orders like bugs on their windshield.

Premier Christy Clark named her new cabinet last week, but it should be the shortest-serving cabinet in memory as her government is expected to lose a confidence vote on June 29 and thus fall from power.

Dear Editor: Re: Here’s How to Hike Like a North Shore Local , June 11 Laugh All You Want column. I always enjoy Andy Prest’s humour in his columns. I am responding to his column about crowded North Shore hiking trails.

After 16 years of leading our province the B.C. Liberals may have become so accustomed to victory they’ve forgotten how to lose.

Dear Editor: A suggestion has been made for gondolas as transport options to relieve pressure on existing bridges.