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Jack Knox: Why some people, mostly men, wait until Christmas Eve to start shopping for gifts

Jack Knox: Why some people, mostly men, wait until Christmas Eve to start shopping for gifts

Letters: Wrong place for density

Letters: Wrong place for density

Editor: I am strongly opposing the Rezoning Application for 5556 and 5558 Nickerson Road. The insertion of 12 equal narrow lots into an existing large lot R3 zone that is typical of West Sechelt is not the right idea.
Letters: Commendable closure

Letters: Commendable closure

Editor: The temporary closure of the south end of Glassford Road is in our opinion a commendable act by the Town in the effort to find ways of decreasing the speed and volume of traffic on a local neighbourhood road.
Letters: On Chapman Lake

Letters: On Chapman Lake

Editor: This is regarding the letter titled “Not a Water Option” by Linda Williams (Nov. 26). It was in response to a previous letter of mine.
Letters: Another look needed: Nickerson Road

Letters: Another look needed: Nickerson Road

Editor: RE: Rezoning application for 5556 and 5558 Nickerson Road to facilitate a 12-lot subdivision with 500 square metre minimum lot size. This proposed rezoning should be reviewed in the light of serious safety and good practice planning concerns.
Letters: Follow the OCP

Letters: Follow the OCP

Editor: RE: Roberts Creek RV Park on Lockyer Nov. 30 article by Keili Bartlett Adherence to zoning is critical. My work depends on it.
Letters: Start elsewhere, protecting nature

Letters: Start elsewhere, protecting nature

Editor: Councillor Anne Marie De Andrade’s proposed bylaw to curtail feline (and rabbit etc.) freedom places its foundation on protection of the biosphere.
Omicron variant saps confidence that worst of pandemic is over

Omicron variant saps confidence that worst of pandemic is over

Just under half of Canadians believe COVID-19 will not worsen, while one-third are not optimistic about outlook, poll finds.
Letter: Join Candles for Climate Dec. 13

Letter: Join Candles for Climate Dec. 13

'If you are feeling drawn to commemorate the deaths caused by climate change or you want to ask your elected representatives to confront the climate emergency to help prevent future deaths, please feel welcome to attend an upcoming event'
Letters: Less service, less money

Letters: Less service, less money

Editor: I believe that in extraordinary times such as these we must temper our expectations of the quality of service that we receive from people and companies that performance certain services.