Opinion

Dear Editor: The following is the text of a letter I recently submitted to the North Shore News (published on Oct. 12): The key reason many people in the United States will vote for Donald Trump is America’s poor quality of public education.

Dear Editor: My wife had a very unpleasant experience recently. After driving off the Bowen ferry, she was followed up the hill through Snug Cove by an irate motorist who began steadily honking his horn at her.

Dear Editor: Caring Circle would like to thank the Bowen Island firefighters for their recent donation to our organization.

When we first heard our mentors Gay and Katie Hendricks say that you can revitalize yourself and any relationship in just 10 minutes, we thought “Come on! That’s impossible!!” Did you have a similar response when you read this article’s title? As rel

The problem of feral cats on Bowen waxes and wanes. Feral cats are intact cats, meaning that they breed. They breed fast, they interbreed, and they breed with family cats that are still intact and allowed to roam free.

Dear Editor, For the last four years I have had the pleasure of working as the resident caretaker, for Metro Vancouver, living at Seaside Cottage #1 at the entrance to Crippen Park. For this I say thank-you.

There is so much out there on how to communicate in a relationship. Whether you’re in a couple or in a parent/child, sibling, friend or business relationship, you’ve probably heard things like: Listen and try to understand what the other is saying.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Launch of Elle Wild’s Strange Things Done, Doc Morgan’s, 5:30 p.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 Bowen’s eighth annual Breastfeeding Challenge and Celebration, 10 a.m.-noon at Family Place. Slowpitch season wrap-up, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Dear Editor, On Sept. 10 and 11, with the help of members of the community, Bowen Island Horse Owners & Riders Association completely rebuilt the riding ring in the meadows. Our BIHORA group is not big and this was a major project for us.