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LETTER: Couple's kindness eases mom's final days

LETTER: Couple's kindness eases mom's final days

Dear Editor: On Feb. 11 of this year, my mom was walking along St. Andrews Avenue in North Vancouver (near 15th Street), when she fell and smashed her face on the pavement, breaking her nose and bleeding excessively.
LETTER: Mayor's calls sway vote

LETTER: Mayor's calls sway vote

Dear Editor: Re: Metro transportation and transit plebiscite I wonder how many original Yes voters have reconsidered their position and are voting No due to the telephone harassment by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson. After phone call No.
LETTER: Rebuild Harry Jerome

LETTER: Rebuild Harry Jerome

Dear Editor: Last week City of North Vancouver council voted not to go ahead with plans to build the new recreation centre at 23rd and Lonsdale. Instead, the council voted to develop the shipyard and shipyard museum at the bottom of Lonsdale Avenue.
JAMES: Diabetes charter raises awareness

JAMES: Diabetes charter raises awareness

“Diabetes cost the Canadian health-care system and economy $11.7 billion in 2010 and costs will rise to $16 billion by 2020. This growing burden threatens both the sustainability of our health-care system and the future economic prosperity of Canada.
LETTER: Waterslide a waste of resources

LETTER: Waterslide a waste of resources

Dear Editor: Re: City of NV on Slippery Slope to Fun , March 25 news story.
LETTER: Be thankful English Bay oil spill not ‘the big one’

LETTER: Be thankful English Bay oil spill not ‘the big one’

Dear editor: After a relative thimble full of bunker fuel oil is released in English Bay, we saw finger pointing and media babble by our politicians — and little evidence of Mr. Harper’s “world class” cleanup system.
LETTER: Harry Jerome needs more than a facelift

LETTER: Harry Jerome needs more than a facelift

Dear Editor: Re: City Deprioritizes Harry Jerome , April 3 front-page story.
EDITORIAL: No holds barred

EDITORIAL: No holds barred

As the Mike Duffy trial wheezes and puffs its way through a second week, it’s apparent that whether the senator from PEI committed fraud, breach of trust or bribery is possibly just not that relevant.
LETTER: Wannabe easy riders disturb the peace

LETTER: Wannabe easy riders disturb the peace

Dear Editor: It is that time of year again when many of us start spending more of our leisure hours doing outdoor activities.
LETTER: Self-interest of few drove OCP

LETTER: Self-interest of few drove OCP

Dear Editor: In your March 6 editorial, City Shaped , you said that certain councillors “monkeyed” with the timing of the passage of the city’s official community plan in order to make it an election issue, implying it was somehow inappropriate.