Opinion

Damned if you do and damned if you don't.

To the editor: The enrolment data is accurate, as is the decline in "instructional" days from 186 to 176 per school year and not at the financial cost-cutting promised by VSB employees! There has instead been a cost to students deprived of essential

To the editor: Re: "Mayor hopes for temporary homeless shelters," Oct. 13. One hundred and 60 beds, for four of five months, at a cost of $2.5 million-that's more than $3,000 per month per bed. It might have been cheaper to give them free apartments.

To the editor: Re: "Class Notes," Oct. 19; "Letter of the week," Oct. 21. VESTA sends questionnaires to all school board candidates. The questions reflect goals and advocacy priorities for VESTA and the BCTF.

Non Partisan Association campaign manager Norman Stowe takes comfort in pointing out that the polling trends around next months municipal election are heading in the right direction. That may well be.

Vancouver voters would be well advised to heed the classic Watergate injunction to follow the money this year. It always has a story to tell.

Jason Lamarche's list is so innocuous as to be irrelevant

Area residents blindsided by light

TO THE EDITOR: Re: "Mayor 'surprised' by non-housing revelations," Oct. 19.

TO THE EDITOR: Re: "We Day does it again-inspires," Oct. 19.