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On Keith, common sense takes the wheel

On Keith, common sense takes the wheel

Dear Editor: Council has used its sixth sense: common sense. The recent 4: 3 decision by the District of North Vancouver council to stay with two westbound lanes on East Keith Road makes sense to our family.
Unsanctioned

Unsanctioned

In recent weeks, Iranian-Canadians have voiced outrage over TD Bank's decision to close their accounts to comply with Canada's sanctions against Iran. It's hard to say how many people have been affected.
Teacher strike apologists need a history lesson

Teacher strike apologists need a history lesson

Dear Editor: The suggestion that a labour dispute between the B.C. Teachers' Federation and the B.C.
You said it

You said it

"Let's be realists about this. I just don't get people from the City of Vancouver banging on my door, saying: 'I want to learn about the history of North Vancouver.'" Coun.
Extreme makeover threatens Lower Lynn neighbourhood

Extreme makeover threatens Lower Lynn neighbourhood

Dear Editor: We attended an open house/workshop about the planned Lower Lynn Town Centre development on June 27, and quite frankly were shocked by what we heard and saw being proposed: high-density condo towers - including three 25-storey buildings n
Lifeguard cuts dangerous

Lifeguard cuts dangerous

Dear Editor: With the recent hot weather and tragic news of swimming deaths, I would like to emphasize that North Vancouver beaches no longer have lifeguards (Lifeguards Cut at Two North Van Parks, May 23, North Shore News).
Inquiring Reporter

Inquiring Reporter

Collision course

Collision course

The conflict over longboarding on the North Shore needs more than a Band-Aid solution. So far, unfortunately, a Band-Aid is all our municipalities appear prepared to offer.
An ugly footprint on the foreshore

An ugly footprint on the foreshore

Dear Editor: Your July 8 story about the charges laid under the Fisheries Act against a West Vancouver property owner (Waterfront Owner Charged by DFO, North Shore News) has prompted me to write to you.
BALDREY: Clark stays studiously silent on pipeline

BALDREY: Clark stays studiously silent on pipeline

NDP leader Adrian Dix is noticeably frustrated by Premier Christy Clark's steadfast refusal to take a position on the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline, and it's not hard to see why.