Opinion

Dear Editor: After spending another afternoon crawling through gridlock on Third Street and Marine Drive in North Vancouver, I keep asking myself why no one in last month's civic election talked about how we can make local vehicle traffic move more s

Dear Editor: Lower investment returns and an increase in accidents have always been ICBC's official excuses for hitting the driving public with ever -increasing insurance rates (ICBC Applies to Bump Basic Rate, Dec.

Dear Editor: After reading so many unpleasant stories about our bus drivers being badly treated by some members of the public, I feel that a driver who performs above his required duties should be recognized and congratulated.

Dear Editor: Recently I had the pleasure of accepting the 2011 West Vancouver Community Heritage Award alongside current president Jackie Swanson on behalf of the Hollyburn Ridge Association.

Open letter to a cyclist: I saw you! Boy, did I ever see you! I saw you on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 16 at about 6: 45 p.m. as you were headed north on the Ironworker's Memorial Second Narrows Crossing.

Dear Editor: A huge thank you for the enormous amount of support I have received during my month-long fundraiser in November. Thanks to the Oct.

IT'S been a month and a half since the leaders of the Attawapiskat reserve in northern Ontario declared a state of emergency.

Dear Editor: In light of the fact that all the incumbents were re-elected in the District of North Vancouver, a civic party may be needed that would present to the voters a slate of candidates that stand for a common set of policies.

"I have teachers literally in some cases breaking down in tears, saying 'I can't do this. That wasn't happening 10 years ago." Rob Millard, president of the West Vancouver Teachers' Association, explains why B.C.

Dear Editor: I do not know how any dear reader feels, but I do feel like somebody taken for a fool. If a recession is real and bad, it would be much easier to find a parking spot at some markets. They are full, these days.