Opinion

"There's been zero consultation with our nation and zero consultation with any of the cities in the area.

Dear Editor: Shlockbuster Video in Lower Lonsdale has been given notice that the building is going to be demolished for condos and the business will be required to vacate the premises at the end of this month. I am saddened by this news.

ONE of the traits that define our nation is that we are tolerant of the beliefs and practices of those who settle here from afar.

Dear Editor: Regarding your rather undeserved critique of Presentation House's production of Norm Foster's fabulous, timeless play, Old Love (Charm Not Enough To Carry Old Love, North Shore News, Dec. 9): Outdated? Don't take it personally.

Dear Editor: It is incredible for the public to suddenly learn that the District of West Vancouver is discontinuing the use of the three well-used public tennis courts in the recreation block at Gordon Avenue for a period of two years.

THE spirit of seasonal goodwill has not been in evidence in our national House of Commons this week as debates degenerated into some distinctly unparliamentary comments.

Dear Editor: I just had to sit down to write to you, thanking you for Martin Millerchip's excellent story about palliative care and Dr. Paul Sugar (North Shore News, Sunday, Dec. 4). You were spot on describing him as a "good shepherd.

Dear Editor: Your Dec. 4 story headlined Teachers to Stay Course on Job Action is not good news. As a parent and grandparent, I have followed this teachers' strike with growing alarm.

IF you haven't been taking notes, it's hard to recall the sheer number of black eyes the RCMP has gotten over the past year or two - or even the past couple of weeks.