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Blind to community wishes

Blind to community wishes

Dear Editor: West Vancouver's Coun. Craig Cameron may not be a planner or architect, but I am. Cameron is right in his observations about the appropriate scale of development.
NVSB not selling land to balance budget

NVSB not selling land to balance budget

Dear Editor: With regards to the opinion expressed by Elizabeth James in her March 13 column, Cannibalizing Yourself Lacks Foresight, we offer the following important clarification.
Reality bites

Reality bites

IT'S a sad sign of the times when we're no longer able to distinguish between reality and "reality" TV.
No 'chore' visiting thriving Ambleside

No 'chore' visiting thriving Ambleside

Dear Editor: After reading your March 13 story, Council Embraces Ideas for Revitalizing Ambleside, I was very excited to see progress in an area that really needs it.
You said it

You said it

"There are some things that are OK and there are other things that are on the other side of the line and not OK. It was judged this particular document was not OK.
W. Van mayor responds to criticism

W. Van mayor responds to criticism

Dear Editor: The March 13 letter from Gail Cotter that questions the stewardship of myself and District of West Vancouver council in regard to the proposed redevelopment of the 1300-block of Marine Drive requires a response. Ms.
Crossing the lines

Crossing the lines

WHEN Premier Christy Clark told us this week 'mistakes were made' in the handling of the Liberals' quick wins strategy, she chose ominous words.
Credit owed to a group of 'hearty' volunteers

Credit owed to a group of 'hearty' volunteers

Dear Editor: The North Shore Cardiac Rehab Society was formed in approximately 2000 by a group of volunteers who had suffered cardiac incidents and found nowhere on the North Shore to receive the well-proven exercise program necessary for ongoing rec
Hope for the Pope

Hope for the Pope

HE wore a simple white robe for his first public appearance, eschewing the traditional scarlet and ermine cape of pontifical authority. He broke tradition again by asking the 100,000 in St. Peter's Square to pray for his predecessor.
Listen to Ujjal, forget the phony apologies

Listen to Ujjal, forget the phony apologies

IN order to be my most admired politician, Ujjal Dosanjh had to overcome two formidable obstacles. One, he was a New Democrat. Two, he became a Liberal. Aw, mostly just kiddin'.