Opinion

If you are confused about whether the outrageous bonus scheme at B.C. Ferries is gone or not join the lineup in the overflow parking lot. The corporation announced on Wednesday an end to the bonus scheme for executives and senior managers.

The notion that aboriginal communities are like black holes when it comes to government funding was strengthened considerably with the release of the latest scathing report by B.C.'s Children and Youth Representative.

Dear Editor: I attended the open house meeting for the Presentation House Gallery proposed for the foot of Lonsdale. The general area is no doubt a good location for a gallery, yet the specific location proposed is not.

City of North Vancouver Coun. Guy Heywood moved a symbolic but ambitious motion in council last week calling for an end to developer and union campaign donations in local elections.

Dear Editor: I am not sure where Wendy Qureshi and others within the Lynn Valley anti-development crowd are getting their information.

Dear Editor: I usually check what's coming up at Monday night council meetings.

Dear Editor: Thank you to both mayors and councils of the city and district on a job well done. Your overwhelming push for more densification has resulted in the traffic noise at my location becoming non-existent between 3:30 and 6:30 daily.

Dear Editor: Shame, on Brent Richter and his Oct. 30 story, WV Bear Family Relocated Together.

Dear Editor: I was dismayed to read MLA Ralph Sultan's Oct. 20 letter to the editor in which he dismisses a letter from a retired faculty member who opposes the recent budget process and cuts at Capilano University.

Dear Editor: Lest we forget ... Remembrance Day is around the corner and we all buy the poppy and I feel we have done our part. Then I think about the Conservatives cutting pensions for our soldiers.