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One thing West Van should develop: a plan

One thing West Van should develop: a plan

Dear Editor: I appreciated Trevor Lautens' piece in the North Shore News on Friday last (A Grandiose WV Plan - With No Parking, Oct. 26).
Red shift

Red shift

WE learned this week that a West Vancouver police officer was reprimanded for letting a civilian put on his gun belt and for posting the pictures to Facebook. While definitely a breach of policy, it was a minor incident and no real harm came of it.
Dense, dense revolution

Dense, dense revolution

Dear Editor: It seems that we are living the war against low density on the North Shore. Not a long time ago, an editorial by the North Shore News commented on the timing around resident input into proposed developments (Tower To The People, Oct.
Inquiring Reporter: 2012 U.S. presidential race

Inquiring Reporter: 2012 U.S. presidential race

Resident concerns hit wall of silos

Resident concerns hit wall of silos

Dear Editor: The recent controversy over the proposed Richardson International redevelopment of its North Shore facility is the first of many North Shore projects to come that demonstrate a complete failure of vision on the part of the North Shore Tr
Cheques & balance

Cheques & balance

In the lead up to next year's provincial election, the B.C. Liberals have made a lot of promises to electors, but one important and inexpensive pledge has been markedly absent: the long-overdue reform of provincial campaign finance laws.
Look east, to port's future

Look east, to port's future

Dear Editor: When reading about Richardson International's plan to expand the grain handling terminal on the North Vancouver waterfront (Residents Upset at Terminal Plans, Oct.
FIPPA a slick move by PM

FIPPA a slick move by PM

Dear Editor: What a crafty Prime Minister we have.
Meeting numbers a figure of the imagination

Meeting numbers a figure of the imagination

Dear Editor: In his letter to the North Shore News, Oct. 17 (DNV Welcomes L. Valley Input), Mayor Richard Walton writes: "Thousands of participants took part in the process leading up to OCP adoption.
Terminal expansion a net grain for North Vancouver

Terminal expansion a net grain for North Vancouver

Dear Editor: As a resident of North Vancouver I'd like to voice my support for the proposed grain terminal expansion. Benefits will include more local jobs, increased local spending on maintenance projects and increased taxes for North Vancouver.