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Views and Visions

Views and Visions

Dear Editor, I write to offer a few observations on the value of protecting public spaces on Bowen such as the foreshore areas at Cape Roger Curtis. It is well known that Vancouver is consistently ranked as one of the world’s most liveable cities.
The docks, round two

The docks, round two

This paper will be fresh and crisp, landing at the General Store just hours before what I predict to be to be the first real political battle of 2015.
Living with wild things

Living with wild things

Mayor Skeels’ recent comment about herons got my attention. “If you’re going to have herons in the middle of downtown,” he said in council, “it doesn’t matter how much you write. People are going to say, this is crazy.
The dreaded split-vote

The dreaded split-vote

I, and most of the people I know, ardently want to see the end of the Harper oligarchy in this fall’s election.
LETTER - Heart smart at the golf course

LETTER - Heart smart at the golf course

Dear Editor, Thanks to the suggestion of Amanda Ockeleon and financial support from the municipality we now have an AED (Automated External Defibrillator, or “defib” for short) at the golf course which is ready for use at the pro shop @ 604- 947-GOLF
LETTER - A correction

LETTER - A correction

Dear Editor, The Supreme Court of British Columbia decision of Judge Lynn Smith allowing doctor assisted suicide in certain situations was upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court of Canada, overturning their earlier decision in Rodriguez.
LETTER - John French has not assuaged our concern

LETTER - John French has not assuaged our concern

Dear Editor, Concern seems to be a rather contagious condition these days, easily spread and effecting many. Now, Woodfibre LNG community relations manager, Mr.
LETTER - Concerning the Eagle Mountain Pipeline and Woodfibre

LETTER - Concerning the Eagle Mountain Pipeline and Woodfibre

Dear editor, As one of B.C.’s regulated natural gas utilities, FortisBC has a duty to investigate service connections whenever a potential customer contacts us. That includes industrial customers such as Woodfibre LNG.
Metaphors

Metaphors

Missing the boat

Missing the boat

As we await the return of the Queen of Capilano, I have to say I am going to miss the little boat. And I know that am not the only one who is going to miss the Queen.