"We hear the same things, we see the same people who come out over and over again."
Coun. Linda Buchanan says people who regularly attend City of North Vancouver public consultation events are not representative of the community (from a May 9 news story).
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"He said: 'I'm proud of you.' That made me kind teary."
Naomi Yamamoto, North VanLonsdale MLA, describes an email from her usually taciturn father after she tabled a motion in the legislature that formally apologized for B.C.'s role in the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War. He was among the 21,000 people stripped of their property and forced into labour camps (from a May 9 news story).
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"This extra funding allows the district to offer more opportunities than can be offered anywhere else in the B.C. public school system."
A report from the B.C. Teachers' Federation says the West Vancouver school district's aggressive recruitment of international students has added more than 15 per cent to its government funding (from a May 6 news story).