"When the North Van school district identifies community need by the value of the property, there's something wrong there."
North Van City Voices member Ron Polly decries a North Vancouver school district proposal which could include selling 11 publicly owned properties (from an April 29 news story).
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"The provincial and federal government are no longer at the table with respect to this. Maybe they should be. I too say to hell with the province."
City of North Vancouver Coun. Rod Clark slams a pilot project that would have seen taxpayers subsidizing landlords to promote affordable housing (from a May 2 news story).
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"It was a godsend getting the gaming grant back."
Kim Selody, artistic director of Presentation House Theatre, discusses the $30,000 boost his organization received after the province restored its gaming grants to arts organizations (from a May 4 news story).