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Taking licence

Taking licence

WATCH where you park in West Vancouver's commercial areas. Or watch who is watching you.
Fish, ships and money: an MP's perspective

Fish, ships and money: an MP's perspective

Master Confucius said, "Look at the means a man employs, observe the path he takes, and examine where he feels at home" The Analects LATE SUMMER, Sunday morning. From the corner of Lonsdale and Third, the harbour downhill shimmers in the early light.
OPINION: Speech-stifling gag law turns the stomach

OPINION: Speech-stifling gag law turns the stomach

THE unfairness and absurdity of one of the B.C. government's more controversial laws was on full display this past week, as the B.C.
Kitimat refinery a billionaire's pipe dream

Kitimat refinery a billionaire's pipe dream

PUNDITS and politicians may gas away all they want about oil pipelines and refineries, but let us turn to a local, hard-nosed expert for an informed opinion.
Inquiring Reporter: Should pit bulls be banned in B.C.?

Inquiring Reporter: Should pit bulls be banned in B.C.?

Cruel truth

Cruel truth

On Thursday we saw what had been expected for some time: Robert Fawcett, the man accused of cruelly killing more than 50 sled dogs in Whistler in 2010, pleaded guilty in North Vancouver provincial court.
A neighbourhood in need of potholes

A neighbourhood in need of potholes

Dear Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to say how much I appreciate the road construction on Kirkstone Road in North Vancouver.
Double trouble

Double trouble

No one likes a double-dip. That applies to the chip bowl, an economic recession and municipal coffers.
Carmaker's attitude could use a tune-up

Carmaker's attitude could use a tune-up

"In an ongoing battle for automotive customer loyalty, automakers may help build re-purchase intent by offering a highly satisfying service experience according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Canadian Customer Commitment Index Study." J.D.
Keep a leash on fear

Keep a leash on fear

Dear Editor: As a society, we all acknowledge the risks of our children's increasingly inactive lifestyle, and we all comment on the need to get out of our homes and cars and to connect with our communities.