Opinion

Dear Editor : The labor dispute between the teachers and the provincial government has really hit the nerves of parents, students and schools across B.C. If the two sides fail to settle their dispute by Friday, the schools will be shut beyond Sept.

Dear Editor: Re: North Vancouver Firefighters Sound the 9-1-1 Alarm, July 27. I truly hope Mrs. Strom is recovering comfortably after having fallen down a flight of stairs and suffered injuries.

Dear Editor: I cannot believe the complacency by which the North Shore residents and city councils appear to be accepting of the fact that the entire West Vancouver shoreline from Ambleside to Whytecliff and beyond is polluted.

Dear Editor: I am so appreciative of Trevor Lautens (June 20 column) recognizing the cavalier attitude of our present West Vancouver council concerning the intended desecration of our heritage Ferry Building, by tacking on an unnecessary blockhouse t

Dear Editor: Re: Off-leash signs raise hackles. Oh, please. If you want to go out and walk your dog, please take some courtesy and kindness with regard to other people and dogs and follow the rules.

Dear Editor: I wanted to thank you for your Aug. 17 editorial regarding the Vancouver Aquarium.

Dear Editor: It is a tragedy that the issue that takes all of the energy and attention related to public education is how to settle an industrial-age-style collective bargaining dispute in a context where nobody actually in the room is going to suffe

We bid farewell to Canada's top general next month. Lt.-Gen. Stuart Beare, after spending nearly a lifetime in uniform and three years as point man on every Canadian military operation, is leaving on an interesting note.

I've had just about enough of these jerk-ass robots insulting our nonartificial intelligence and trying to sneak peaks at our private human bits.

"Will it sink or will it float?" Conservative candidate for Burnaby North-Seymour and District of North Van Coun. Mike Little discusses diluted bitumen and his support - or not - of Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion (from an Aug. 22 news story).