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On Dollarton path installation, district planners off track

On Dollarton path installation, district planners off track

Dear Editor: This week's cycling incident on Dollarton Highway was not a one-off accident, and was entirely preventable (The Road Ahead, Nov. 4, North Shore News).
Close to the wind

Close to the wind

THE spat between the District of West Vancouver and B.C. Ferries over the abrupt revaluation of the Horseshoe Bay terminal has exposed flawed thinking at two levels of government.
Mayor's view views don't add up

Mayor's view views don't add up

Dear Editor: For a number of years, Mayor Darrell Mussatto and other City of North Vancouver councillors have said that no one owns their view and that their views cannot be guaranteed.
A mosaic without murder

A mosaic without murder

Dear Editor: I love this country and am proud of who we are as a collective people. I genuinely embrace the multiculturalism that has always, and will forever continue to shape Canada into the great nation that it is.
Prepare West Van for the suites hereafter

Prepare West Van for the suites hereafter

Dear Editor: Patricia McClintick's comments on the proposed "Eight-storey edifice" for Ambleside are typical of the senior, NIMBY, do-nothing, change-nothing crowd that has crippled development in West Vancouver for years (Eight-Storey Edifice Will F
In trash fight, the sweet smell of progress

In trash fight, the sweet smell of progress

Dear Editor: It has been 13 years since the landmark year of 1999, when a shocking total of 39 bears were reportedly shot on the North Shore. Their crime for this destruction was seeking food in human habitat.
The road ahead

The road ahead

ANOTHER week, another cyclist injured. This time, by a vehicle while riding where Dollarton Highway narrows from two lanes to one.
Citizens' ignorance a dire threat to trade deal

Citizens' ignorance a dire threat to trade deal

Dear Editor: Grassroots democracy only functions when citizens take the time and effort to become knowledgeable of the facts surrounding controversial issues. Relying on the opinion of noisy "experts" with other agendas to promote is risky.
Trade deal a dire threat to Canada

Trade deal a dire threat to Canada

Dear Editor: As of writing, our government is close to ratifying the Canada-China Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement.
You said it

You said it

"If it hadn't been for him, this thing would be dead in the water.
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