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EDITORIAL: Air supply

EDITORIAL: Air supply

The U.S.-based short-term vacation rental giant AirBnB is looking to woo more would-be hosts in the Vancouver area, offering them a $250 bonus for their first booking.
EDITORIAL: The fault in our cars

EDITORIAL: The fault in our cars

Provincial elections serve the same function for politicians that Santa Claus serves for young children. There’s no better guarantor of scrupulous behaviour than the reminder someone is watching. Less than a week after the B.C.
LETTER: West Van pocket park a neighbourhood gem

LETTER: West Van pocket park a neighbourhood gem

Dear Editor: Not all of our residents are able to take advantage of our lovely SeaWalk in West Vancouver due to mobility problems. This may offer a solution.
LETTER: Moodyville’s Brian and Jaclyn are real heroes

LETTER: Moodyville’s Brian and Jaclyn are real heroes

Dear Editor: I would like to thank Brian and Jaclyn for finding me in the dark at Moodyville Park at night after my bike crash (on Wednesday, Aug. 17). They called 911. They stayed with me, waiting for the paramedics and fire department.
LETTER: Foreign buyers tax long overdue

LETTER: Foreign buyers tax long overdue

Dear Editor: “Kudos” back to Tom Dodd ( Foreign Homebuyers Tax Poorly Implemented ) Aug. 14 Other Voices opinion piece) for enlightening us peasants on real estate transaction policy and selling schedules.
OTHER VOICES: Pressing Trudeau on his electoral reform pledge

OTHER VOICES: Pressing Trudeau on his electoral reform pledge

Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada made more than 106 promises during the last election. Many of these promises generated a lot of excitement amongst Canadians, and coverage in the media.
Are you ready to go back to school?

Are you ready to go back to school?

The days are getting shorter and the mornings crisper, which signals the inevitable return to school and schedules. It’s time for kids to stop catching Pokemon and start cracking textbooks.
LETTER: Legislation needed to put a stop to ‘birth tourism’ boom

LETTER: Legislation needed to put a stop to ‘birth tourism’ boom

Dear Editor: Re: B.C. Aware of 26 ‘Baby Houses’ as Birth Tourism from China Booms, July 28 Vancouver Sun story. Are our federal and B.C.
LAUTENS: Spirit Trail plans prompt even more questions

LAUTENS: Spirit Trail plans prompt even more questions

Let’s assume – I hope this isn’t my usual excess of kindliness – that West Vancouver councillors read the daily Vancouver press.
EDITORIAL: Fish tales

EDITORIAL: Fish tales

The Seymour River may yet survive as a home for coho salmon and steelhead trout, thanks to the Seymour Salmonid Society.