Opinion

Each year, the number of veterans in attendance at Remembrance Day ceremonies dwindles, particularly the ones from the Second World War and Korea. But we are heartened to see that the crowds who come out have only seemed to grow in recent years.

Dear Editor: It was interesting to read (columnist) Elizabeth James’ odd comparison of Justin Trudeau to Pierre Elliott Trudeau, his father.

Dear Editor: This weekend, at the B.C. High School Cross Country Championships something special happened. On a horribly wet morning, a very special junior boys team from the North Shore pounded along the muddy and slippery course.

Dear Editor: Quite often our 87-year-old mother walks in the forest by our Blueridge home. Having recently lost our father, Mom is getting used to an existence without her lifelong love, and walking partner.

Dear Editor: Re: Ambleside Waterfront Concept Plan Unveiled , Nov. 1 news story. Look again at what you have at Ambleside – sit on the benches, talk to the people who walk there. They love it.

Long is the list of promises Justin Trudeau and the Liberals have written on their path to a majority government. But one Canadians are most eager to hold him to is the promise that we’ve had our last election with the first-past-the-post system.

The First and Second World Wars recede from the minds of Canadians with each passing Nov. 11.

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Let’s get this over with: Ontario Premier Kathleen (Queen of Debt) Wynne confabbing with buddy Justin Trudeau is like a railway dispatcher advising the train robbers which car is carrying the gold bullion.

Believing that it had a war-ready population of 20 million citizens in 1749, the government of Sweden conducted the first-ever modern census. Bluntly, leaders discovered they were short by a factor of 10.