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LETTER: More methods of teaching needed to help dyslexic children learn

LETTER: More methods of teaching needed to help dyslexic children learn

Dear Editor: Thank you to the North Shore News for discussing the topic of dyslexia once again ( Documentary Puts Spotlight on Dyslexia , Feb. 22 news story) and for alerting the public to an upcoming documentary.
LETTER: Dyslexia reveals problems with education, not kids

LETTER: Dyslexia reveals problems with education, not kids

Dear Editor: Recently I attended a showing of Decoding Dyslexia made by the Redford family. I am a huge fan of Robert Redford and admired the well made film. However, it reminded me of the Knowledge Network film Deciphering Dyslexia.
LETTER: Kids cut out in online reports

LETTER: Kids cut out in online reports

Dear Editor: Re: Parents Blocked From Accessing Online Report Cards , March 17 news story.
LAUTENS: Tunnel visions have come and gone before

LAUTENS: Tunnel visions have come and gone before

Darrell Mussatto has tunnel vision. Let me re-word that. North Vancouver City Mayor Darrell Mussatto has a vision of a tunnel. It’s been done – the vision thing. Not the tunnel. There have been at least three serious swings at this particular cat.
EDITORIAL: Welcome home

EDITORIAL: Welcome home

When you crane your neck to look up at shiny new highrise towers across the North Shore, you’re staring at monuments to our federal government’s inaction.
BALDREY: For 14 MLAs, parting is such sweet sorrow

BALDREY: For 14 MLAs, parting is such sweet sorrow

There were of plenty of tears and laughter (and some relief) on hand last week as 14 MLAs spent their last day on the job in the provincial legislature.
EDITORIAL: Cut, cut, cut!

EDITORIAL: Cut, cut, cut!

Waiting for the writ to drop in B.C. is a bit like watching New Year’s Eve revellers who believe any immoral act will be expunged by the magic eraser of midnight, granting them a clean slate. The B.C.
LETTER: Turnstiles a profitable idea

LETTER: Turnstiles a profitable idea

Dear Editor: Re: CN Sues West Van Over Seawalk Access , Feb. 24 front-page story. CN Rail’s yearly ransom of $3.7 million for public access to the West Vancouver Seawalk could easily be solved with the installation of turnstiles.
LETTER: Beaches too precious for pooches?

LETTER: Beaches too precious for pooches?

Dear Editor: Re: Dog-doo DNA Idea Aired at WV Council , March 8 news story.
LETTER: North Shore municipalities should take stand against Islamophobia

LETTER: North Shore municipalities should take stand against Islamophobia

Dear Editor: An open letter to West Vancouver’s mayor and council: I propose that West Vancouver join hands with the District of North Vancouver and the City of North Vancouver and become the first municipalities in Canada to remove themselves from t