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Ignition interlocks distract

Ignition interlocks distract

Dear Editor: I am responding to your Sept. 7 story, Police Looking for Distracted Drivers. I recently was featured on the front page of the North Shore News talking about my recent DUI and my drinking and driving organization, IDIOTIC.
Owner checks better than a pit bull ban

Owner checks better than a pit bull ban

Dear Editor: Let's think the pit bull-banning issue through first.
Please prune your bushes for the sake of the blind

Please prune your bushes for the sake of the blind

Dear Editor: I would like to ask all property owners and renters to please, please take responsibility for making sure that all public walkways around the perimeter of your properties are kept clear of invasive and harmful branches and bushes.
Praise for the picker-uppers

Praise for the picker-uppers

Dear Editor: Kudos to those responsible people who care enough about our community to: 1) put their litter into garbage cans and 2) take the time to not only pick up their dog droppings, but also deposit them into garbage cans set out by the district
Painful truth

Painful truth

THE lying, blowhard politician is iconic in our culture. It's a ready-made, go-to stereotype that rarely holds up when you sit down and talk with any politician you try to apply it to. But that may be changing.
you said it

you said it

"The premier threw her a boat anchor.
Inquiring Reporter: Do you support electric charging stations?

Inquiring Reporter: Do you support electric charging stations?

Metro Vancouver has received funding to plan for 75 to 150 electric vehicle charging stations.
Sidewalk seemed safer

Sidewalk seemed safer

Dear Editor: I write in regards to Brent Richter's Aug. 19 story headlined 4 Crashes in 2 Hours that indicated there was a cyclist that was hit while riding on the sidewalk on Brooksbank. I am that cyclist.
Mind your PQ

Mind your PQ

THE Parti Québécois is once again the governing party of La Belle Province - and the sky has still not fallen.
There's music, then there's noise

There's music, then there's noise

Dear Editor: I read your story regarding singer Megan Regehr with interest. Both my elderly mother and I have enjoyed listening to her during numerous occasions while walking by the Civic Plaza and I'm dumbfounded as to why this is even an issue.