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LETTER: Commuters, trade four wheels for two

LETTER: Commuters, trade four wheels for two

Dear Editor: I would like to express my appreciation to the City and District of North Vancouver for the cycling infrastructure that has been built and is being planned for the community.
LETTER: Pedestrians, make yourselves visible these dark winter nights

LETTER: Pedestrians, make yourselves visible these dark winter nights

Dear Editor: There have been quite a few stories lately about cars hitting pedestrians after dark. I can understand why pedestrians get hit. They wear dark clothing and the cars can't see them. It is just as simple as that.
LETTER: It's "our" fault, not "theirs"

LETTER: It's "our" fault, not "theirs"

Dear Editor: Re: More Voters Out to Polls, But Numbers Remain Low, Nov. 19 news story. The North Shore News has attempted to describe the implications of low voter turnout in our recent civic elections.
LETTER: Trees are - or were - valued part of the view

LETTER: Trees are - or were - valued part of the view

Dear Editor: Today I watched my mom cry as her beloved West Vancouver neighbourhood was destroyed, so her new neighbours could have an unobstructed view.
You said it

You said it

"I'm not sure what having a decoy adds to the safety environment." Lawyer Cameron Duff decries a decoy sting that cost him $167 for not yielding to a pedestrian who turned out to be a West Van plainclothes officer (from a Nov. 30 news story).
LETTER: Legion dinner a special celebration

LETTER: Legion dinner a special celebration

Dear Editor: May I, through the hospitality of the North Shore News, thank the Royal Canadian Legion 114 (Lynn Valley) for the superb veterans' dinner - bringing a wonderful link between all generations.
LETTER: Electric fences a must for chickens

LETTER: Electric fences a must for chickens

Dear Editor: I read your article in the Wednesday, Dec. 3 paper, Plucky Tween Cries Fowl at Bylaw , and I am eager to make a clarification.
EDITORIAL: Silent treatment

EDITORIAL: Silent treatment

It was more than eight years ago that Prime Minister Stephen Harper promised a new era of accountability.
How do you prefer your winter weather?

How do you prefer your winter weather?

Although snow swept through the Lower Mainland Friday night followed by frigid wind chills and frosty temperatures, Environment Canada is expecting the next three months to either be average or warmer than usual thanks to El Nino, with the North Shor
Cellphone's return an early gift

Cellphone's return an early gift

North Vancouver - Dear Editor:Christmas comes early. A special thank you to the person who found and turned in my cellphone to the SeaBus (the weekend of Nov. 22-23).