Opinion

Dear Editor: I take exception to Brian Wilson's letter, Don't Put Politics on Parade criticizing an NDP candidate's behaviour in the North Shore Canada Day parade (July 8, North Shore News). I marched with our B.C.

The recent decision by Fisheries and Oceans Canada to charge West Vancouver property owners with alleged violations of the Fisheries Act will be felt most acutely by the owners themselves, but perhaps the province should also bear some of the departm

The deeply sad story that unfolded in B.C. Supreme Court this week underscores both the seriousness of mental illness and the challenges in managing it.

Dear Editor: Every year, I am in the Canada Day Parade, near the front with all the vintage military vehicles. This affords me the opportunity to be part of the event, and then to watch the parade as it reaches its finishing point at Mahon Park.

Dear Editor: The recent decision by the District of North Vancouver Council to abandon the proposed lane changes on East Keith Road between Sutherland and Brooksbank Avenues is more than just a lost opportunity to reduce speeding and collisions and i

Dear Editor: To the good lady Samaritan who helped me last week: I am very sorry for ruining your enjoyment of the Canada Day parade in North Vancouver.

"I don't think you're going to have a lot of people saying: 'The biggest problem the country is facing is we don't have enough politicians.

Summer has been teasing us lately with glimpses of blue skies and warm breezes, only to hide the sun with rain clouds and lower the temperature again this week.

IS the curse of 13th and Marine Drive striking again? After the violent public storms surrounding badly treated Chief Const.

There's nothing like the property tax deadline - and the ensuing grumbling - to redouble municipal efforts to get a bigger share of the tax pie from senior government.