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Parking police get free parking

Parking police get free parking

Dear Editor: I think I have a solution for the parking problems for the Lions Gate Hospital employees. They should pay the same as our city staff. Oh, that's right their parking is free. Silly me! Duncan Dickinson North Vancouver
Don't put L. Valley in shadow

Don't put L. Valley in shadow

Dear Editor: I have looked at the development that is being proposed for the Lynn Valley Shopping Centre and I would like to point out that the artist renditions do not represent the reality of living with highrises in Lynn Valley.
Ferry tales

Ferry tales

AS British Columbians start to debate the future of our troubled ferry service, we would be well served as passengers, voters and taxpayers to come to grips with the implications of the decision we face.
Unexpected Christmas kindness will be paid forward

Unexpected Christmas kindness will be paid forward

Dear Editor: On Christmas Eve day, my roommate and I stopped in at a local veterinary hospital for a bag of special dental care food for our cat.
You said it

You said it

"There is nothing else in municipal politics that attracts concern and angst like parking." City of North Vancouver Coun.
Make safety orientation part of ski pass

Make safety orientation part of ski pass

Dear Editor: I am writing to comment on your Dec. 28 story, Out of Bounds Boarder Needs Rescue, and in response to the letter from Natasha Reid published on the Viewpoint page of the same date.
Rescue cost? It shouldn't be on us

Rescue cost? It shouldn't be on us

Dear Editor: Regarding the Dec. 28 letter from Natasha Reid, Rescue Costs Come With Healthier Lifestyle, and the ongoing issue of skiers and boarders going out of bounds: My first response was a sign: "-- People Have Gone Out of Bounds Here.
Niqab ruling far too 'Canadian'

Niqab ruling far too 'Canadian'

Dear Editor: This wishy washy ruling by the Supreme Court on the wearing of niqab (face veil) in court reflects the usual Canadian desire to accommodate all from different cultures that we allow to become citizens in our seemingly over-tolerant count
Open the tap

Open the tap

BRITISH Columbia's outdated liquor laws exemplify the worst of nanny-state government. They remain focused on control of sales rather than convenience to the tax-paying customer.
Awe inspiring or just awful, that's humanity

Awe inspiring or just awful, that's humanity

OF the Little Things we have plenty; just listen to the recitation of Saturday night carnage on Sunday morning radio. The Big Questions remain.