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LETTER: Trees on Mathers simply had to go

LETTER: Trees on Mathers simply had to go

Dear Editor: Having lived in the immediate vicinity of 17th Street and Mathers Avenue for the last 55 years I would like to comment on Jennifer Hildebrandt's (Dec. 7) letter Trees Are - or Were - Part of the View.
LETTER: Living with dyslexia one long struggle

LETTER: Living with dyslexia one long struggle

Dear Editor: I refer to the (Dec. 7) article written by Stefania Seccia regarding the book on dyslexia written by Sue Hall. It was not so long ago that a left-handed student was forced to write with their right hand in the classroom.
EDITORIAL: Blinded science

EDITORIAL: Blinded science

Someone in our government must think scientific researchers have had it too good for too long.
LETTER: It's time to rid ourselves of our defeatist addiction to oil

LETTER: It's time to rid ourselves of our defeatist addiction to oil

Dear Editor: Re: Keith Baldrey's View from the Ledge column Lost in All the Oil Rhetoric is Realism, Dec. 5.
PREST: Fighting fire with fire: the big reveal

PREST: Fighting fire with fire: the big reveal

Anyone who follows the North Shore News closely will no doubt have noticed a gaping hole in our coverage recently.
LETTER: Taxi cabs provide valuable service

LETTER: Taxi cabs provide valuable service

Dear Editor: Re: Taxi Firms Must Adapt or Accept Their Fate, Oct. 31 mailbox.
You said it

You said it

"A big boulder fell down and created it." Metro Vancouver superintendent of environmental management Mike Mayers discusses the formation of a new lake where Seymour River used to be (from a Dec. 12 news story). "There is no plan B.
Do you mind paying more sales tax for better bus service?

Do you mind paying more sales tax for better bus service?

The wheels on the bus won’t go round and round unless Metro Vancouver voters pay for it. The Mayors’ Council proposed boosting the PST half a per cent to help float a $7.
LETTER: Keep bike lanes clear of debris and free of hazards

LETTER: Keep bike lanes clear of debris and free of hazards

Dear Editor: I'd like to thank the motorist who assisted me when I crashed at the bottom of Third Street hill on my daily commute Thursday night, Nov. 27.
LETTER: Pedestrian crossing rules confusing

LETTER: Pedestrian crossing rules confusing

Dear Editor: Re: Decoy Pedestrian Raises Ire, Nov. 30 new story. Reading Mr. Duff's comments about being fined for failing to yield for a pedestrian "properly" raises a few questions.