Opinion

Every so often someone will sense a presence, or feel a room suddenly turn cold. There are even stories of a woman in starched white cap and apron passing right through a wall.

Industry and to some extent government, have learned to work with First Nations to establish genuine economic reconciliation opportunities, particularly in the energy sector.

'I want to thank the Sunshine Coast Lions Housing Society for all the hard work they have done over the years, and recently in finally getting approval to move forward with the new annex which is greatly needed.'

If a provincial election indeed takes place this year, Falcon faces two other challenges: A rebrand and candidate selection.

'Canada Energy Regulator reporting on Provincial and Territorial Energy Profiles-British Columbia found the per capita gasoline use in 2019 was 1,066 litres.  The Sunshine Coast’s population is approximately 32,000 (2021 census). This means that approximately 34 million litres of gasoline are used by people on the Sunshine Coast. If the price is ten cents per litre more, then the over payment to the fuel companies is about $3.4 million.'

It can take up to 22 months for the province to relocate a ditch as part of road widening for a new condo or apartment building

Editor: The West Sechelt Community Association (WSCA) supports a mix of housing forms that provides housing for a wide range of income levels.

Editor: Re: Resident priority on Ferries requires provincial action After reading reference to Rob Fleming’s stance regarding resident priority on ferries in the article published Dec. 23: “ ...

'Sunshine Coast Electric Vehicle Association is excited to learn more about the proposed electric passenger ferry from Sunshine Coast to downtown Vancouver! We encourage everyone to attend the Greenline Ferries Town Hall at Gibsons Public Market, Jan. 17, 5 to 8 p.m. to learn more.'

'I am not convinced that the machinery of government will roll smoother by conducting forums where the resulting discussions are not correctly recorded in minutes and removing a standard agenda which in turn removes the opportunity for public input at regular council meetings.'