Opinion

Just seven months ago, teachers won a long-standing legal battle to have limits on class size and composition – arbitrarily removed 15 years ago by the B.C. Liberal government – restored in schools.

How are we going to fix this mess? That was the topic of a recent meeting on traffic congestion by the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation and TransLink, where they outlined their determination to look into mobility pricing.

Dear Editor: Re: Marine Drive Corridor Draft Plan Unveiled , June 2 news story.

One of the big issues facing all levels of government these days is clearly housing. It’s also clear that there are several housing challenges.

An open letter to residents of West Vancouver: A public hearing will be held at West Van’s municipal hall at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 5 to consider what is being billed by DWV as the Marine Drive Local Area Plan and Design Guidelines.

Managing to find yet another new low, President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 195-country Paris Agreement on greenhouse gas emissions this week. The U.S.

Dear Editor: The number of dog owners who do not pick up after their dogs in the Lower Lonsdale area is a disgrace. Please be a responsible pet owner and considerate neighbour, and pick up after your dogs.

Dear Editor: Would it be possible to have a cut-off date for the absentee voters, say, two weeks before the election date, so that we can find out who won a seat on the evening of election day? Recounts might be necessary but should be extremely rare

Not a word about how to create wealth. Lotsa words about how to spend it. It’s what they do. B.C.-based energy stocks immediately fell.

After the final votes were counted, B.C.’s long-running political drama became an episode of The Bachelor this week. All eyes were on who would win the heart – by which we mean votes – of political ingénues, the Greens.