Opinion

Dear Editor: I would like to echo the sentiment expressed by James R. Thomson in his July 29 letter (Bears Should Go Back to Blueberries, North Shore News). Mr.

TWO separate cases are being heard in B.C. courts this week, both attempting to change the law and allow doctors or loved ones to help a person end his or her own life. Three U.S. states and four European countries currently permit assisted suicide.

It's a terrifying prospect: tonnes of concrete suddenly giving way and falling onto a busy commuter corridor.

Dear Editor: We now have a dedicated bus lane feeding to southbound Lions Gate Bridge traffic, which I am certain most will agree is a great thing as more time-efficient bus trips are bound to encourage people to use public transport.

Dear Editor: In your July 22 story, DNV Won't Ban Bottled Water, some information is shared with your readers that requires correction.

Dear Editor: On July 25, City of North Vancouver council unanimously approved a development which will include four accessible, affordable units for voters with disabilities.

Dear Editor: The state of the West Vancouver Seawalk is disgraceful.

Dear Editor: With all due respect to North Vancouver RCMP Sgt.

Dear Editor: I just wanted to clear up a misconception about the HST. My daughter works as a waitress in West Vancouver. Recently she served a party of seniors who informed her that they were against the HST and therefore would not be tipping her.

The march of civil rights has always been uneven, with long passages of frustrating inaction punctuated by small steps and sudden leaps forward.