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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.
LETTER: We don’t need more single-family homes in North Vancouver

LETTER: We don’t need more single-family homes in North Vancouver

Dear Editor: Re: Public to Have Say Before Monteray School Demolished for Housing , March 25 news story. So our district council has decided to replace an underused school in an awkward location with ...
EDITORIAL: Final grates

EDITORIAL: Final grates

The labour dispute between Capilano University’s faculty and administration that’s bringing an unceremonious end to the spring semester has been a long time coming.
LETTER: LNG tankers have safe record at sea

LETTER: LNG tankers have safe record at sea

Dear Editor: At Woodfibre LNG, we are committed to building a project that is right for Squamish and right for the region.