Opinion

WE wholeheartedly support any initiative that will get Canadians talking about the right of the terminally ill to decide how they might die with dignity.

IN the days after the Twin Towers fell 10 years ago, there was an eerie hush. No planes interrupted the stillness and shock of that suddenly quiet sky. In the 10 years since, it's been a different story.

"(B.C. Ferries is) acting like a bully, cutting service, jacking up fares, then moaning to the taxpayer. It's nonsense." Ferry user Roger Burgon reacts to news that B.C.

Dear Editor: The parole of Sasan Ansari and his continuing studies in law at UBC after the stabbing murder of a friend hit me in the gut (Paroled Killer Goes to Law School, North Shore News, Aug. 31).

Dear Editor: Morals and ethics? I am appalled at what appeared on the front page of the North Shore News Aug. 31: Paroled Killer Goes to Law School and Convicted WVPD Officer to Keep Job.

Dear Editor: Todd Major's Aug. 24 column, Dinosaurs are in our Gardens, is, in our opinion, blinded with antiscience and arrogance. Kitchen salt is more dangerous to children than the weed killer 2,4-D, the main target of alarmists.

CONGRATULATIONS are in order for the three North Shore men - Yuri Fulmer, Tim Jones and James O'Rourke - recently named to the Order of B.C. Their dedication and love of their community have improved lives and saved lives.

Dear Editor: On a recent Saturday at about 6: 45 p.m., I was heading to the airport from North Vancouver when I ran into a bit of a line up on the cloverleaf at the Lions Gate Bridge.

HAVING laid their politically adept chief to rest, the federal NDP now has to face up to some tough realities.