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Too many mayors spoil the N. Shore broth

Too many mayors spoil the N. Shore broth

Dear Editor: In less than two months, we will go to the polls to elect our next municipal government. The time has come for a serious, citizen-based discussion about eliminating the multiple bureaucracies operating on the North Shore.
Strong constitution

Strong constitution

Friday's decision by the Supreme Court of Canada to keep Vancouver's safe injection site open is a triumph for common sense. Study after study has concluded that Insite saves lives.
In the midst of life we are in death

In the midst of life we are in death

HELLO, pro-abortion people. Any comment on the Katrina Effert sentence? And the judge's words from the bench? Oh, unless you're deep in pro-life or so-called prochoice, you probably never heard of it. Now hear. In 2005 Effert, of Wetaskiwin, Alta.
Show of force

Show of force

The last few years have been tough for the RCMP in this province.
Reginalds story truly powerful

Reginalds story truly powerful

Dear Editor: I would like to commend you for your inspiring story about the Reginald family (Family Team, North Shore News, Sept. 25).
Inquiring Reporter: Are you enjoying the extended summer weather?

Inquiring Reporter: Are you enjoying the extended summer weather?

This month may go down in history as the driest September ever.
Fees on milk bad for families

Fees on milk bad for families

Dear Editor: In reference to the Sept. 16 North Shore News story Got Milk? Maybe You Gotta Have a Deposit, I agree with District of North Vancouver Coun. Roger Bassam that the staff proposal to support a deposit on milk containers constitutes a tax.
Resources are us

Resources are us

THE economy and job creation are clearly on the minds of both our provincial and federal governments.
Save these purple maples

Save these purple maples

Dear Editor: Last Monday (Sept. 19), as I was walking to the bus stop I had occasion to walk on Eastern Avenue past the row of beautiful and somewhat rare purple maples.
Mini billboards invade W. Van

Mini billboards invade W. Van

Dear Editor: It wasn't long ago that there was a huge community outcry about a limited number of First Nations billboards.