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LETTER: Electric fences a must for chickens

LETTER: Electric fences a must for chickens

Dear Editor: I read your article in the Wednesday, Dec. 3 paper, Plucky Tween Cries Fowl at Bylaw , and I am eager to make a clarification.
EDITORIAL: Silent treatment

EDITORIAL: Silent treatment

It was more than eight years ago that Prime Minister Stephen Harper promised a new era of accountability.
How do you prefer your winter weather?

How do you prefer your winter weather?

Although snow swept through the Lower Mainland Friday night followed by frigid wind chills and frosty temperatures, Environment Canada is expecting the next three months to either be average or warmer than usual thanks to El Nino, with the North Shor
Cellphone's return an early gift

Cellphone's return an early gift

North Vancouver - Dear Editor:Christmas comes early. A special thank you to the person who found and turned in my cellphone to the SeaBus (the weekend of Nov. 22-23).
LAUTENS: There's a new kid on the development block

LAUTENS: There's a new kid on the development block

If you loved the Weegies, as I tenderly call the West Vancouver Citizens for Good Government, you may adore the West Vancouver Housing Association. The WVHA is a new kid on the development block. Literally. It has a storefront in Dundarave.
BALDREY: Lost in all the oil rhetoric is realism

BALDREY: Lost in all the oil rhetoric is realism

Despite the promises you hear chanted on Burnaby Mountain, there is no way the oil industry will be out of our lives in our lifetime. Oil is everywhere. It affects everything.
LETTER: Pipeline co-operation needed

LETTER: Pipeline co-operation needed

Dear Editor: As an engineer who has worked in the petroleum industry for 25 years, I am exasperated that polarized groups cannot co-operate to make the increase in capacity of the Trans Mountain pipeline an environmental positive.
LETTER: Rise above that fog of somnolence

LETTER: Rise above that fog of somnolence

Dear Editor: In a democracy, regardless of how much people complain, communities tend to get the governments they deserve.
LETTER: Unspoiled nature is our gallery

LETTER: Unspoiled nature is our gallery

Dear Editor: Dear citizens, I am aghast at the proposed monolithic art gallery that will block the beautiful panoramic view that we all enjoy while strolling or riding down Lonsdale.
LETTER: Random act of kindness is in spirit of the season

LETTER: Random act of kindness is in spirit of the season

Dear Editor: I felt a letter should be written about something that happened that reminded me about Christmas yesterday. I had gone into Tim Hortons on Lonsdale and 15th to get a coffee and bring it to my car.