Opinion

History has a timely and poetic way of making itself relevant.

"Meyrick helps me with my vision problem, I help him with his amputee problem." Brian Cowie discusses his tandem triathlon partnership with Meyrick Jones (from a June 1 Sunday Focus story).

"It's not what you see; it's a question of what you can make other people see.

Raising the minimum wage obstructs an efficient labour market, according to those who profit from an efficient labour market.

Dear Editor: I would like to thank the volunteer group that was clearing invasive vegetation in Mosquito Creek Park on Saturday, May 24. I was out for a morning run and wasn't able to stop and thank them personally.

Dear Editor: Now that the fine weather is here again, we will have the usual crop of garage sales, and signs advertising the location attached to lamp posts and telegraph poles.

Seattle's city council has made the audacious decision that if you're going to work within city limits, you deserve at least $15 per hour.

North Vancouver - Dear Editor: When watching movies about evil would-be world conquerors or independently wealthy superheroes, I've always wondered how they built their underground fortresses without attracting attention.

Dear Editor: The North Shore News is not an international newspaper. It is also not a city newspaper. It is a good suburban journal.

Dear Editor: I drive a seven-seat SUV. I also ride a 20-pound bicycle. Here are two perspectives from two very different vehicles on the road. When I am driving, cyclists are often a hazard.