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Capilano University cuts forsake innovation, creativity

Capilano University cuts forsake innovation, creativity

Dear Editor: Surprise, surprise, another predictable endorsement of top-downbusiness-as-usual from Trevor Lautens. This time approving the cutting of "lesser, artsy programs" at Capilano University.
Bring on the leaks

Bring on the leaks

The North Shore News received more than a dozen letters Wednesday from local residents concerned over news that Canadian officials are negotiating proposed new regulation of the Internet in closeddoor trade talks in Salt Lake, Utah this week.
Get it 'right' for the sake of Ambleside

Get it 'right' for the sake of Ambleside

Dear Editor: I would like to address what I believe are three of the most fundamental issues that indicate that the proposed development and consequent rezoning of the 1300-block Marine Drive in Ambleside is inappropriate: there have been no other pr
PREST: Rider pride as Canadian as it gets

PREST: Rider pride as Canadian as it gets

I moved from the Prairies to Vancouver nearly 10 years ago and though I've done my best to learn the intricacies of West Coast life, I am still sometimes completely fooled.
You Said It

You Said It

"It's just like a miracle." West Vancouver veteran Murray Newman discusses the return of his stolen merit and military awards (from a Nov. 13 news story).
Conservatives have improved veterans' services

Conservatives have improved veterans' services

Dear Editor: My dad never spoke about his experience as a Second World War prisoner of the Japanese, but I know he lost much of his body weight, was tortured, had his appendix removed by a doctor using only a razor blade and suffered from every imagi
Green acres

Green acres

For about the first time in its history, the Agricultural Land Commission is generating talk among the condo-dwellers in dense Vancouver.
Hospital meters running on our time with loved ones

Hospital meters running on our time with loved ones

Dear Editor: I need to say how discouraged I was on my weekly commute in from Coquitlam to visit my father at Evergreen House in Lions Gate Hospital to find the facility ringed by shiny new parking meters.
A new perspective on Marine Drive

A new perspective on Marine Drive

Dear Editor: Isn't the traffic on the North Shore great? Being able to window shop on Marine Drive from your car. Order a pizza from your car and get it delivered two-blocks later.I thank the people responsible. I love to laugh.
Pace of city development concerns

Pace of city development concerns

Dear Editor: The unsigned advertising supplement Building the North Shore in your Oct.