Opinion

Dr. Lautens believes he recognizes the symptoms in the unfortunate marital breakup of a certain mayor across the water from the North Shore. Dr. Lautens, B.A., D.K.F.A.A.A.

Skateboarding has always been cool and carried with it a draw for wild, rebellious youth. It's an old trope but it probably rings a little bit true for the 70-year-old man who found himself the victim of what was essentially a hit-and-run this week.

Dear Editor: Harris Decima called me, offering on behalf of the federal government, a $75 payment to attend a government round-table meeting where we would discuss "things I might have heard about in the news" - a murky description of the agenda at b

Dear Editor: The dramatic picture of the collapsed tree on page 11 of the June 22 edition shows the result of a common arboreal procedure used in years gone by - tree topping.

Dear Editor: Thanks, West Vancouver, for servicing parks at the peak of summer. It is so frustrating that West Van decides to close or repair beach parks in the middle of summer.

West Vancouver - Dear Editor: As grandparents of young grandchildren, the recent renovations to John Lawson Park have provided nothing but fabulous experiences for our family.A recent family birthday party only highlighted this again.

Dear Editor: Letter writer Cory Kinney urges District of North Vancouver Council to install chargers in DNV for electric vehicles .

Strange that it would take a trip away from Vancouver, a city that prides itself on growing some of the best grass in the world, to inspire a bad case of lawn envy.

It's time to talk about the birds and the bees. Unfortunately, the facts of life aren't all sunny these days. Bee colonies across North America are dying off in shocking numbers.

Dear Editor: Mr. Lautens indicates in his July 4 column that he has "given up trying to illuminate the Capilano University dispute. " This is good because he clearly does not understand how Capilano operates.