Opinion

STEPHEN Harper is once again primed to let clever politics trump good government.

Dear Editor: I write with respect to Dianne Murray's Sept. 7 letter, Keith Passing Lane Dangerous, and her statement "trucks do not go on this route.

THE City of North Vancouver's decision this week to allow backyard chickens may seem like a quaint curiosity, but in years to come, that change - and other policy shifts like it - may prove surprisingly important.

Dear Editor: As a Canadian-Iranian citizen who has lived in Canada for more than 20 years, I am grateful for the closure of the Iranian embassy here.

Dear Editor: You omitted one big item that is impacted by the carbon tax in your Sept. 14 story, NV Mayors Urge Carbon Tax Change.

Dear Editor: Regarding your Sept. 16 story, Aiston's Oasis, I just wanted to say that I have been riding my bicycle along the pathway by Klahanie Park every workday for some years now and have been watching the garden grow.

Dear Editor: My wife and I attended the first redistribution hearing of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for British Columbia Sept. 10 at the Holiday Inn in North Vancouver.

Dear Editor: My partner and I came upon Sam Lupton's accident only minutes after he was hit riding his bike up the Keith Road hill (Cyclists Want Keith Road Bike Lane, Sept. 5). Seeing him lying on the road beside his mangled bike was horrific.

SUMMER may have been late arriving hereabouts, but it sure is hanging around in decidedly unfall-like fashion. Maybe that's why it is hard to get invested in who is right or wrong in the NHL lockout.

Dear Editor: In her Sept.