Opinion

In politics, the "silly season" refers to the time during the lead-up and early days of a campaign, when getting attention and posturing is the order of the day. To be sure, there's been some evidence of that in recent months.

Dear Editor: I read with interest both your front page article on the cancelled Cedardale bike route and the letter in response from a Keith Road resident.

Dear Editor: The massive redevelopment of several large lots along the waterfront at Harbourside is now underway. I don't have to be a planner or engineer to see what will happen. First, there will be lines of dump trucks to remove soil and debris.

A sneak preview of what to expect in the next provincial election campaign was on full public display at the legislature last week and both the Opposition and the government came away feeling pretty good about their respective performances.

Dear Editor: After watching the Sept. 29 District of North Vancouver council meeting and the discussion surrounding the Panorama Drive parking issue, I'm compelled to write about Coun.

Dear Editor : I am a frequent shopper at Park Royal and also a daily public bus rider. The new Park Royal South shopping centre offers many exciting opportunities for a more beautiful life.

Meet the new bosses, same as the old bosses.

"Through research and extensive environmental monitoring, Imperial strives for improvement of both its own practices and the practices of the mining community. Mount Polley develops a comprehensive environmental monitoring plan on an annual basis.

This weekend we celebrate Thanksgiving, the feast of abundance at the end of the harvest. It's a time to give thanks for everything that hard work and the natural world provide.

"These ones don'tdrop bombs. They have cameras on them." North Vancouver entrepreneur Jason Calla discusses training First Nations youth to steward the environment with drones (from an Oct. 5 news story). "(It's) so wrong on so many levels.