Opinion

The good news: Canadians showed up to vote in advanced polls over the long weekend in greater numbers than they ever have before. The bad news: Elections Canada didn’t seem to make it quick and painless for the 3.

Seven candidates, four parties, two ridings. This is what faced me on stage Sept.

North Vancouver - Dear Editor: Almost every night and in most issues of the North Shore News, a "breaking news" story hits us with once again, another lost hiker or hikers (usually visitors) experiencing a night on the mountain, sometimes alone or wi

Dear Editor: Almost every night and in most issues of the North Shore News, a "breaking news" story hits us with once again, another lost hiker or hikers (usually visitors) experiencing a night on the mountain, sometimes alone or with North Shore Res

Dear Editor: In his Conservative love-in column (Conservatives on Track to Take Top Spot, Oct. 9) you would think that Trevor Lautens would know that John Diefenbaker's stunning upset occurred in 1957 (June 10), not 1956.

North Vancouver - Dear Editor: Although I am not a Liberal, I would like to publicly thank Jonathan Wilkinson for consistently treating voters as if we are intelligent people who care about public issues. Instead of attack ads, we get information.

Dear Editor: Is it possible that the empty chair could win? On Monday (Sept. 28) I attended an all-candidates town hall meeting at SFU, focusing on climate change and the economy.

Dear Editor: Coming soon to a neighbourhood near you: a fall migration of urban wildlife. Our area appears to have lately acquired a few new forms. They are a subspecies of urban bottom feeder known as Tranquilus Interruptum.

This week we learned about a troubled girl who committed suicide just a day after “aging out” of B.C.’s beleaguered child welfare system.

Seven candidates, four parties, two ridings. This is what faced me on stage Sept.