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LETTER: City has missed the boat on this one

LETTER: City has missed the boat on this one

Dear Editor: Your excellent article (City Council Buoys Sinking Stern, Jan. 29) reported on the decision of city council to reconsider the preservation of at least a small piece of HMS Flamborough Head.
LETTER: Three steps to amalgamation

LETTER: Three steps to amalgamation

Dear Editor: Provincial law dictates/requires three steps to have an amalgamation of municipalities. 1. Both councils have to pass the exact motion to instruct staff to develop an amalgamation plan, with a joint committee to guide the task. 2.
EDITORIAL: Thin blue line

EDITORIAL: Thin blue line

Get out the rubber gloves and the heavy-duty cleaner. If there's truth to the allegations swirling this week about harassment and bullying in the West Vancouver Police Department, there will soon be a need to scrub a lot of muck from the walls.
JAMES: Daycare regulations limit parent options

JAMES: Daycare regulations limit parent options

At four o'clock on a recent February afternoon, Vancouver Coastal Health inspectors arrived at the North Vancouver home of Jerri Morris to serve notice that her unlicensed Happy Hearts daycare must close immediately.
LETTER: North Shore amalgamation - be careful what you wish for

LETTER: North Shore amalgamation - be careful what you wish for

Dear Editor: I totally support the effort to amalgamate the North Shore into a single municipality, for no other reason than because it just makes sense.
LETTER: Save Binning House, but not at taxpayers' expense

LETTER: Save Binning House, but not at taxpayers' expense

Dear Editor: I was amazed that "WV Offers to Take on Binning House" was a front page article (Feb. 16). Although I believe in heritage conservation, I do not believe the municipality should be paying for it.
EDITORIAL: Olympic gold

EDITORIAL: Olympic gold

There are the Games we watch and there are the Games we remember. Four years on, most folks would be hard-pressed to recall the scores of the blowout hockey games, or exactly who placed where on the podium.
You Said it

You Said it

"Not this fresh." Snowboarder Maƫlle Ricker is asked if she has ever competed with a broken bone. The West Van athlete will board in the Olympics three weeks after breaking her arm (from a Feb. 9 Sunday Focus story).
CAROLAN: Bringing 'CRED' to North Vancouver issues

CAROLAN: Bringing 'CRED' to North Vancouver issues

"A world at the end of its tether drives us toward tasks of hope...
Should alcohol be sold in grocery stores?

Should alcohol be sold in grocery stores?

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