Opinion

Dear Editor: I commend our city for making fun, family-oriented events. However, I found it disturbing to hear music with inappropriate lyrics, ie. “F” bombs and sexually explicit language, during the Slide the City event.

Dear Editor: Re: Action on Climate Change Starts Now, Aug. 2 Mailbox Tony Sperling’s letter offers some excellent suggestions on how we can take action on climate change, and challenges us to “start taking action today.

Dear Editor: There is a motorway (highway) in England, the M25; better known as The Parking Lot. Yesterday I saw, once again, our own Cut Parking Lot.

So, how long was your power out? That has been the opening line this week in many a conversation among friends and family across the North Shore and throughout Metro Vancouver.

Dear Editor: There are two access ramps onto the westbound Highway 1 that are accidents waiting to happen. One is at Capilano and the other at Lynn Valley Road. Both have limited views and short run-ups to access the highway.

Dear Editor: Re: Gridlock Leaves Time to Ponder , Aug. 30 Mailbox (Letter-writer) Mr. Zoltan Bosnormeny asked what I am doing to address gridlock on the Upper Levels Highway. This is the top quality of life issue facing North Vancouver residents.

Dear Editor: Re: Cyclists, It’s Time to Grow Up and Learn the Rules of the Road , July 1 Mailbox.

Dear Editor: After another week of sitting on the Upper Levels in traffic for 90 minutes a day I have lots of time to ponder things.

The latest poll, conducted by a reputable firm and commissioned by a group you admire, has concluded exactly what you want it to. Your team is neck-and-neck for the lead and picking up momentum.

As we enter the final stages of summer, three words that first appeared in the minds of kids and parents alike a month ago begin to work their way to the forefront: Back to school. Yes, school begins the day after Labour Day (Sept.