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Editorial: Housing action is what we need
A reader contacted us this week to tell us that her worst nightmare had happened: the owners of the house she rented had decided to retire and wanted to move in on May 1.
Mar 4, 2021 10:27 AM
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Opinion: NDP fail to take ownership of Site C
Premier John Horgan is getting good at his “she-made-me-do-it, I’ve-got-no-choice” performance when it comes to the Site C dam.
Mar 4, 2021 10:22 AM
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Masks and mutual respect
Editor: “I wear a mask to protect you so you must wear a mask to protect me.” Here is why I don’t need you to wear a mask to protect me: I believe that masks are not effective protection against an airborne virus.
Mar 4, 2021 9:37 AM
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Hefty price to connect
Editor: You reported in the Feb. 26 article, “High-speed internet coming to Egmont, Kleindale areas,” that telecommunications giant, Telus, a private company, “received $6.
Mar 4, 2021 9:36 AM
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Ecosystem not just trees
Editor: Much is said about planting trees to aid carbon sequestration. What is not said but imperative to understand is that trees alone are not the answer, they are simply the most visible part of the answer.
Mar 4, 2021 9:35 AM
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Moratorium on new STRs
Editor: This letter was sent to Sechelt mayor and council. Mayor Siegers is to be applauded for asking our planning staff at the Feb 3 council meeting to work on a revamped zoning bylaw “sooner rather than later.
Mar 4, 2021 9:34 AM
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Hosed by bad process
Editor: This letter was sent to Sechelt council. I would like to express my frustration with the budget planning process. The budget meeting held on March 1 was nowhere to be found on the District of Sechelt home page.
Mar 4, 2021 9:33 AM
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Opinion: Tesla owners: enviro-saviours or enviro-Chads?
'For a while, every time I saw a Tesla drive past me on the highway, I could feel myself throw up a little in my mouth. It was a bitter, bitter taste.'
Mar 4, 2021 6:00 AM
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Opinion: It's time to ditch school dress codes for good
Sexist dress codes continue to perpetuate rape culture. Throw in racism and classism, and it's time to move B.C. schools' policies into the 21st century.
Feb 26, 2021 12:05 PM
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Opinion: A new fix for the link
Even a cursory look at the third-quarter results of BC Ferries’ fiscal year is enough to show that whatever capital and operational plans were in place prior to the pandemic are certain to be shaken up once we’re on the other side.
Feb 25, 2021 10:21 AM
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