Opinion

As Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan famously said: The medium is the message.

Dear Editor: Re: Coverage of all-candidates debate in Edgemont Village Oct. 14. After reading Jeremy Shepherd’s front-page news story in the Oct. 16 North Shore News, we would like to note that he failed to mention part of the story that evening.

I have been standing back admiring the brilliance of my prediction that the Conservatives would win Monday’s election. The logic was impeccable, though not unique — just more genially expressed. It follows.

Dear Editor: Re: BRB.Cops ., Oct. 16 Viewpoint I was appalled by your editorial for a variety of reasons, including for its class discrimination and making light of a serious issue (as per your headline).

Whenever Premier Christy Clark is asked to account for her surprising, come-from-behind victory in the 2013 provincial election, she invariably replies “campaigns matter.

On Monday night, Justin Trudeau presided over a remarkable Liberal comeback after the party’s decade-long walk in the snow.

Dear Editor: Your latest news on the Seaspan office permit on the waterfront raised my concern ( Oct. 14 news story ).

As candidates, pundits and finally the voters come gasping over the finish line on Monday, there’s probably one thing they can agree on: it’s been a long and exhausting election campaign.

Dear Editor: To the woman who came flying up Lonsdale at 5:15 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13: You saw me clearly in the crosswalk at Fourth Street and Lonsdale Avenue but still came flying up the hill stopping right at the crosswalk.

Dear Editor: Myself and many other bus riders are experiencing difficulties on bus route 232. The bus is and has always been unreliable on this route.