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In praise of long, lazy summer vacations

Year-round schooling an evil plan

letter of the week

Re: "Lasting laugh," July 27 As a locally based sculptor, I was very disappointed that such a significant amount of scarce funding for public art purchase would go toward this work. My reasons are as follows.

One house fire does make a smart meter catastrophe

The world of Smart Meter opponents is abuzz with the news that a Mission home burned down just after a new meter was installed. For some, this is a simple matter of one-to-one correlation.

Critical Mass bullying embarrasses rider

To the editor To the Vancouverites who were caught in the Critical Mass Bike Ride on Friday, I offer my sincerest apologies for the bullying behaviour that I witnessed during the event. I am ashamed that I was a part of that group.

The time for 'thin streets' in Vancouver is now

Some ideas just have to bide their time. The most recent example of that bit of reality was one of the winners of the Re-think Housing competition put on by the city as part of the strategy to increase the amount of affordable housing.

letter of the week

To the editor: Re: "Dog free at Hadden?" Central Park, July 25.

Open up health care to private clinics

To the editor: Re: "It's a Day at a time in private clinic battle," July 25.

Social networking gadgets sometimes a devil's deal

Latest windshield decal trend a cry for identity

B.C. needs more oil benefits from Alberta

To the editor: Alberta Premier Alison Redford's reaction to the conditions B.C. has placed on heavy oil pipelines is very disappointing, particularly her reaction to the condition that B.C.

Opinion: Extensive Olympic coverage from a desk at 1574 West 6th Avenue in Vancouver

With additional reporting from our man in Biggleswade
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