Opinion

Dear Editor: North Shore Rescue recently received $100,000 in B.C. Gaming Grant Funds.

Dear Editor: In the May 23 edition of the North Shore News a letter penned by Danielle Mervin, Lonsdale Development Has Exciting Potential, refers to a development proposal by Onni Group of the Safeway site at Lonsdale and 13th, and offers support fo

NEWSPAPERS receive hourly doses of spin in all forms. The challenge of any issue is to try and figure out what the facts are among all the advertising and opinion and to let our readers know so they can make up their own minds.

PHONY refugees on the high seas: Their stories move to the back pages of the papers, and their outrageous costs move on to the back of the taxpayer.

THE red paint bombing of several Lower Mainland businesses to draw attention to the practices involved in the fur trade is attention getting but ultimately defeats the purpose of the animal rights activists behind it.

Dear Editor: Is it just me getting older or has God granted immunity to cyclists? Auto traffic has been and is being pushed aside to make room for beautifully paved and marked bike lanes.

AFTER the death of their child last month, a North Vancouver family has put out a plea for tighter regulation of backyard pools. It's a call the province should heed.

Dear Editor: Thank you to the group of cyclists, who searched, found and captured our runaway chocolate lab on the evening of May 10.

Dear Editor: As a resident and taxpayer of the City of North Vancouver, I have recently been more proactive in following the discussion with council, community members and businesses regarding new development along Lonsdale Avenue.