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Oil backers put wells before wellness

Oil backers put wells before wellness

Dear Editor: An open letter to John Weston, MP for West VancouverSunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country: I wish to object to the Conservative Party's stand on the pipeline and tanker plans for B.C.
Seniors: Beware the burglars in your inbox

Seniors: Beware the burglars in your inbox

Dear Editor: I wish to alert all Internet users, particularly seniors, to a recent scam. Someone, or possibly a group of people, hacked into my email account, read my emails and found my contact list.
Street music not the enemy

Street music not the enemy

Dear Editor: I have often passed and often stopped to listen to the talented Ms. Regehr - featured on the cover of your Aug. 5 issue - while she is performing (Busker Takes on City Noise Bylaws, North Shore News).
Oil critic has crude grasp of facts

Oil critic has crude grasp of facts

Dear Editor: Letter writer Mike Richardson, criticizing MP John Weston, implies that oil pipelines exporting Canadian crude oil contribute to "global greenhouse gas emissions" (Oil Will be Economy's Undoing, Aug. 5, North Shore News).
Testing their medal

Testing their medal

ON Thursday, Canadian sports fans had reason to celebrate. No, it wasn't a gold medal win.
Inquiring Reporter: What's your favourite way to cool down in the summer?

Inquiring Reporter: What's your favourite way to cool down in the summer?

Are you disappointed Canada's medal haul is heavy on bronze?

Are you disappointed Canada's medal haul is heavy on bronze?

Dog owners: do your duties

Dog owners: do your duties

Dear Editor: As someone who uses many of the trails and parks in North Vancouver, it is with great annoyance and disappointment I write this letter.
Tree bylaw helps grow deadly green menace

Tree bylaw helps grow deadly green menace

Having lived on the North Shore for more than three quarters of a century, and having kept a close eye on the forest cover for all of that time, I would like to comment on the statements regarding trees by the councillors of the District of North Van
Buried bombs

Buried bombs

BENEATH the surface of thousands of North Shore back yards, a ticking time bomb lurks. And as increasing numbers of unlucky homeowners are discovering, the collateral damage from buried oil tanks can be financially devastating.