Opinion

Dear Editor: We’re now in February, 2015, yet I see so many vehicles driving around displaying decals for various months of 2014. Just over two weeks ago I saw a truck displaying a decal for October 2013.

Much like their assessments, West Vancouver houses have been getting bigger for decades. Some of the large homes are beautiful and others are ugly enough to scare the grass off the lawn.

Dear Editor: Kudos to Mike Clucas for speaking out (Feb. 18 letter to the editor in response to Neighbours Oppose New Group Home , Feb. 15 front-page story).

Dear Editor: Re: DNV Halts Growth — For Now, Feb. 4 North Shore News. Thank you to Coun. Lisa Muri for the position taken regarding development here in the District of North Vancouver.

We won’t say the people decrying the proposed drug and alcohol recovery house on Windridge Drive are bad neighbours, only that they are scared and in some cases terribly misguided.

As I get older I’m continually dumbfounded by the fun things my own body won’t let me do anymore. It’s almost as if it doesn’t want me to die a horrible, wheezy, bloated death by the time I turn 50.

Nobody’s opposed to addicts getting treatment, but a few North Vancouverites are skittish at it happening in their backyard.

Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the District of North Vancouver mayor and council.

Dear Editor: I read Ms. Jampolsky ’s letter in the Sunday, Feb. 8 edition regarding the upcoming transit referendum.

Dear Editor: Regarding recent events on the trails of Mount Fromme between hikers, dog walkers and mountain bikers: I have been a mountain biker for 20 years and a hiker for even longer so I like to think I see both sides of the fence on this conflic