Opinion

Dear Editor: After 60 years we no longer shop in West Vancouver, (Safeway gone, Park Royal a battleground) so we missed the Dec. 23 protest.

Dear Editor: The Lance Armstrong interview and disclosure has shown that doping was the prevalent culture of the sport. Not for every participant; just the front runners. Armstrong didn't invent it, he just used it to beat the others.

Dear Editor: Metro Vancouver, who manages our Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, has invaded our North Shore wilderness with a new "dog management" program effective Jan. 1 for a few individuals who were "scared.

Dear Editor: It was with considerable concern that I read your Jan. 13 story, Nurses Protest Hospital Staff Levels, in which a number of inaccurate claims were made about patient care at Lions Gate Hospital.

Dear Editor: On Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 10: 30 a.m. I returned several books to West Vancouver library, parking in the two-hour parking area nearby. This took 20 minutes.

Dear Editor: Regarding your Jan.

FROM St. Elsewhere through ER to House, the medical TV series has been a prime-time staple for so long that even casual viewers know when a surgeon's glove has been contaminated and the procedure for "scrubbing in" on an operation.

Dear Editor: Regarding Neptune Terminals' plan to expand its coal export operations: Let us not forget that Vancouver started out as a port city and grew because of it. Do we really want to stop it now? Gene Pelly North Vancouver

THIS week, former seven-time Tour de France cycling champion Lance Armstrong finally admitted to the world what most of us had already concluded - he cheated. Officially, the evidence had been stacked up for a while.

Dear Editor: Last November the B.C. ministry of justice announced the success of its Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) program in its first two years. Data was presented to show that 104 lives had been saved as a result of the program (pssg.gov.