Opinion

For the past several years the energy giant Kinder Morgan has benefited in the public eye from the simple fact that it wasn't Enbridge, another big energy company wanting to do what KM wants to do: build a pipeline to carry bitumen from Alberta.

Dear Editor: I write in response to two letters to the editor, one on my use of bike racks authored by Ms. Pamela Roskell, and the other on my use of a picture of a homeless person that I tweeted out, written by Ms. Kate Black.

There's a phrase politicians spout before votes are cast: "This is the most important election of our lifetime!" We usually dismiss self-serving hyperbole, but Saturday's election - mathematically speaking - is more important than previous elections.

"Where do (candidates) stand on the matter of regional committees, especially TransLink?" - B.C. election reform proposals ignored, North Shore News, Oct.

Dear Editor: As resident of the City of North Vancouver and a volunteer in my local community as well as the Downtown Eastside, I was deeply disturbed when I read the tweet of one of our potential mayors that was posted to Twitter a couple of days ag

Dear Editor: I am one of many West Vancouver voters who oppose the West Vancouver Citizens for Good Government. Groups like this should not be allowed to exist in a democratic society.

Dear Editor: Kerry Morris's proposal regarding the purchase of school lands at Cloverly and Lucas Centre during the mayoral debate at Centennial Theatre is baffling.

We have to hand it to everyone. Over the last few weeks, we've seen members of the community, fellow news media and even the election candidates themselves do a good job of holding prospective council members' feet to the fire.

Dear Editor: I was very disappointed to discover that the City of North Vancouver civic candidates Morris, Bookham, Clark and Nichol chose to lock bicycles to municipal bike stands between 15th and 19th streets on Lonsdale.

Dear Editor: Regarding your inquiring reporter's question "Should Canada keep home mail delivery?" Your readers should note that the Canada Post Corporation Act requires that Canada Post charge postage rates that are fair and reasonable and are suffi