Opinion

Dear Editor: Re: the letter N. Shore Schools to Return to Normal and editorial, Class Warfare, June 29. We should in no way be lulled into complacency when told we are going back to normal in education. "Normal" in B.C.

Thanks to the hard work of organizations like the B.C.'s Centre for Excellence in HIV/ AIDS, the tide has slowly turned on a once terrifying disease. Now a provincial campaign aims to eliminate the virus completely.

Dear Editor: I write in response to your front page story in July 13's North Shore News (District Bans Longboards on Skyline). Your photo of two young longboarders says it all.

When we dream that we are dreaming, we are at the point of awakening Gangri Karma Rinpoche HOW many of us on the North Shore care about what happens in the rest of the world - about how international events have a bearing on our life here? I'm struck

Hands up everyone whose salaries have increased 50 per cent in the past six years. Or, for that matter, all who've enjoyed a substantial raise since 2008. We're guessing there aren't too many regular folk in that category.

WITHOUT hard figures, I suspect my readership among sharks (the animal variety) is sharply limited.

Dear Editor: I am deeply concerned about our society's growing tendency to facilitate the killing of human beings. On June 15, B.C.

Dear Editor: At the July 10 Town Hall meeting regarding the proposed Onni development at 1308 Lonsdale Ave., it was clear to me that many in the community feel overwhelmed by the development taking place on the Lonsdale corridor.

Dear Editor: To Simon Fraser University's Gordon Price: It came to my attention very recently that the Safeway on Marine Drive in West Vancouver has permanently closed, with little if any advance warning.

David Beckham touched down in Vancouver Tuesday afternoon, causing a stir among soccer fans. With Wednesdays match pitting the L.A.