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Tanker risks exaggerated

Tanker risks exaggerated

Dear Editor: Regarding your Jan. 20 Other Voices guest column, North Coast No Place for Oil Tankers: Even in this Internet age the media has enormous power to shape public opinion.
Eagles use the Esplanade nest

Eagles use the Esplanade nest

Dear Editor: I live at 151 East Keith Rd. facing south from the 15th floor. I have been watching the eagle's nest in the 200-block of Esplanade for at least five years. They certainly use it every spring.
Let's keep pushing for a vote on amalgamation

Let's keep pushing for a vote on amalgamation

Dear Editor: I was happy to see the "A word" on the front page of the North Shore News. Mayor Darrell Mussatto's comments on why it wouldn't be a good idea seem pretty lame.
All that glisters. .

All that glisters. .

With the North Vancouver school board only entertaining offers from housing developers for the Ridgeway Annex property, the old school's future and potential are all but sealed.
Rain, rain, come again

Rain, rain, come again

Dear Editor: I never thought I would prefer the rainy days, but now I do. Those are the days when coal dust from Neptune Terminals, who have just been granted permission to expand their current coal capacity, might not be flying right into our lungs.
You said it

You said it

"It's our job to keep the coal that we handle on our terminal.
Waterfront politics in a snake-year

Waterfront politics in a snake-year

WITH anti-big growth resentment steaming, it's no surprise among North Vancouver community association members that there's talk of cleaning out the stables.
Government has made NV a dirty fuel enabler

Government has made NV a dirty fuel enabler

Dear Editor: In the past year or so, it seems that North Vancouver has been under assault on multiple fronts; increased oil tanker traffic, massive additions at the port, condo towers on Fern Street and Lynn Valley, and now the news that coal export
Over here, please

Over here, please

OF all people, Christy Clark should understand the importance of a vital film industry. She has spent millions of dollars of taxpayers' money recently to create her own short films about where Canada starts.
Inquiring Reporter: Should Victoria offer more tax credits to the film industry?

Inquiring Reporter: Should Victoria offer more tax credits to the film industry?