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LETTER: Dojo disrupts weed shop sampling

LETTER: Dojo disrupts weed shop sampling

Dear Editor: The other day, while enjoying some sample Kush at my local marijuana dispensary , my tranquility was assaulted by grunts and screams from across the street. This offensive row emanated from a recently opened kick-boxing dojo.
LAUTENS: Server sings and West Vancouver helps out autism cause

LAUTENS: Server sings and West Vancouver helps out autism cause

It’s asking a lot, but suspend your fascination with West Vancouver politics.
EDITORIAL: Low-down download

EDITORIAL: Low-down download

The December 2014 Seymour River rock slide has made the river impassible for the fragile stocks of coho salmon and steelhead trout.
Should the penalties for distracted driving be more severe?

Should the penalties for distracted driving be more severe?

Canadians are paying more attention to what’s happening on their screens than what’s going on around them, and an alarming number of them are behind the wheel.
LETTER: Cap U’s Cabaret worth the price of admission

LETTER: Cap U’s Cabaret worth the price of admission

Dear Editor: I was fortunate enough to have a ticket to Capilano University’s theatre production of Cabaret for opening night last Thursday. I was not expecting the high degree of professionalism and talent that I witnessed.
LETTER: Lost watch returned, paying it forward

LETTER: Lost watch returned, paying it forward

Dear Editor: Last Wednesday, when I got to my office, I noticed that my wrist watch was missing. Ordinarily, this would be bad enough but I purchased this watch in 1982 and it has great sentimental value to me.
LETTER: Plea to pedestrians: make yourselves visible

LETTER: Plea to pedestrians: make yourselves visible

Dear Editor: While reading through Friday, March 4 issue, I noticed that both the women crossing the street in the photo were wearing black.
BALDREY: Clark banking on feds for LNG megaprojects

BALDREY: Clark banking on feds for LNG megaprojects

The new federal government is about to face its sternest test yet when it comes to controversial energy projects, and whatever its decision is it will have a huge impact on British Columbia and potentially the B.C. Liberal government as well.
EDITORIAL: Big spenders

EDITORIAL: Big spenders

First came the campaign promises. Then the victory speeches. But nothing cuts to the chase in assessing the direction of a new government like its first budget. Government at its core is about what we value and prioritize.
LETTER: 'Mosquito' an ill-chosen moniker

LETTER: 'Mosquito' an ill-chosen moniker

Dear Editor: For years I have often wondered why the City of North Vancouver named public parks and areas after mosquitoes – Mosquito Creek, Mosquito Creek Marina, etc.