Opinion

Two celebs from opposite sides of the pond, one gone and one very much alive, captured the world’s attention this past week. The late Lou Reed was a divisive figure.

A happy haunting Well, thats a wrap! The Dunbar Haunted House is closing. A solid 10 years of spooking has come to an end.

Over the last few days, women have made headlines in the Courier and around the world. Two out of three were for good reasons, the other not so much. I’ll get to the latter later.

For those who’ve put it off until the last minute, there’s still time to throw together a disappointing Halloween costume.

Re: “Senior wants safer East Vancouver intersection,” Oct. 16.

Re: “Bike path will encourage more cycling to Kits,” Letters, Oct. 25.

Re: “Illegal pot shops not a VPD priority,” Oct. 18 and “Federal laws govern Vancouver pot shops, says councillor,” Oct. 23.

Dispensaries nominally illegal under dubious federal regulations

Watching the New Democratic Party’s pre-leadership fight recalls those nature documentaries about how prides of lions sort themselves out.