Opinion

Dear Editor: Political endorsements often do more harm than good. I've never liked being told what to do or who to vote for by people I don't know or do know and don't care for. Thus, your page 19 (paid advertising) notices on Wednesday, Nov.

The fate of the Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo ferry route hung in the balance for a brief moment earlier this week, after a BC Ferries report was unveiled identifying cost-savings measures including the possibility of service cancellation between the two ter

This week, Transportation Minister Todd Stone told B.C. Ferries to back off on a plan to cut the Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo route. The North Shore News first published a story about the proposal in March of this year.

Where to start? How about in November 2018 - when, let us pray, some tough opposition group coalesces to take on Weegie? Ah, Weegie's just my private name for the West Vancouver Citizens for Good Government, run by a tiny core of self-proclaimed civi

Dear Editor: To the lady in the red compact sedan who honked at the man in the blue Ford on Chesterfield Avenue about 7:30 p.m. Thursday (Oct.

There has been some well reasoned and pointed criticism aimed at the BC Liberal government's never-ending push to establish an LNG industry in this province, particularly on the issue of whether that industry will hinder attempts at fighting climate

Dear Editor: There are angels among us. My wife was having lunch with our daughter, a daughter-in-law and five grandchildren at Red Robin on Sept. 22 when a middle-aged man approached her. He told her that she had a wonderful family.

There's been a somewhat heartening trend this go-around in municipal elections. Vancouver's civic parties have effectively dared each other into revealing their campaign donor lists before Nov. 15.

Dear Editor: As a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, I spent the weekend giving out poppies and collecting donations. It seems, however, that not everyone knows what the legion's poppy campaign is all about.

Dear Editor: Almost an overflow of opinions in the media miss an important priority. To have cycling paths or not to have them is a minor issue. The government and/or ICBC must address the need for mandatory licensing and insurance for cyclists.