Opinion

My mother, Ines Reyes, was hit by a car and suffered serious trauma while walking on the sidewalk near Lonsdale Avenue and West Keith Road on July 20. She was hospitalized due to her injuries and we expected that she would come home on Sept. 7.

Mountains on the North Shore received their first dusting of snow this week, with a few centimetres piling up on Tuesday afternoon.

When asked what he thought of Western civilization, the story goes that Mahatma Gandhi replied: “I think it would be a good idea.

I want to thank the kind North Shore taxi driver who helped my son (Nov. 17) when he was clipped by a speeding blue pickup truck on Fromme Road.

Dear Editor: Here is a story seen by many through far away eyes. However, I share with you as seen from the human side. Many of us, including myself, drive down Hastings Street in Burnaby each morning making our way onto the No.

The life of a 21-year-old Vancouver pedestrian was cut short following a collision on Lynn Valley Road last week . We don’t know exactly what happened that night and we might not ever know. But we are certain her death was preventable.

West Vancouver council voted unanimously against it. At least 9,000 people signed a petition damning it. Hostility toward it bristled at three public meetings.

Dear Editor: Re: Squamish to Vancouver Public Transit Studied, Sept. 4 news story. I read with great interest the article regarding a transit study on the Sea to Sky corridor.

Dear Editor: On Sunday morning I watched a seal struggling with a huge salmon in its mouth about 100 feet from the Seawalk near Dundarave Pier in West Vancouver.

Dear Editor: Re: Bridges to Sunshine Coast Plan Examined, Oct. 24 news story. The Sunshine Coast’s actual population is much closer to 50,000 (+10 to 15,000 seasonal residents).