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LETTER: ICBC for bicycles too?

LETTER: ICBC for bicycles too?

Editor: Bicycles and motor vehicles travelling on the same roads is a dangerous thing. Adjustments need to be made for more protection for both cyclists and drivers.
LETTER: Manipulation of process

LETTER: Manipulation of process

Editor: R. Bryan’s letter (“ AAP stacked against us ,” Aug. 6) in support of not having water meters inspired me to write. The so-called vote was a sham.
LETTER: Highway needs ignored

LETTER: Highway needs ignored

Editor: Re: “ Sechelt’s multi-use trail network gets a $3.2-million funding boost ,” July 23. Yet another overt spending spree from the feds and provincial government. Over $3 million to “improve” a bicycle path.
LETTER: Pickleball gets short end

LETTER: Pickleball gets short end

Editor: I moved to Sechelt six years ago from small-town Ontario where I played pickleball year-round on six public courts in the gymnasium of the local rec centre.
How the return to work could impact Canada's real estate landscape

How the return to work could impact Canada's real estate landscape

With many workers returning to the office for just a few days a week to start, there will also be a continued interest in renters and buyers needing spaces with home offices.
LETTER: Seniors have right to drive

LETTER: Seniors have right to drive

Editor: Re: “Vision test mimics reality,” Letters, Aug. 6. A vision test, mimicking a dark and rainy night, is really not a reality test for seniors, over 80, as they do not drive at night, or in a rainstorm.
LETTER: Fantastic first response

LETTER: Fantastic first response

Editor: I wish to extend my deep gratitude to all involved in my unusual opportunity to witness our Gibsons community members and first responders springing into action with fantastic teamwork, to handle an off-road emergency.
Federal Liberals polling strongly in B.C. as vote looms

Federal Liberals polling strongly in B.C. as vote looms

With election expected soon, a new survey finds Justin Trudeau’s party with 37% of decided voters in British Columbia.
Emergency preparedness is a low priority for British Columbians: poll

Emergency preparedness is a low priority for British Columbians: poll

In spite of recent natural disasters in B.C., British Columbians over the past couple of years have not become more vigilant about emergency preparedness
Editorial: First Nations taking action on housing

Editorial: First Nations taking action on housing

It was long ago predicted that if the Sunshine Coast did not find a way to create affordable housing, workers in many key sectors would become so scarce that no one would be here to perform the most basic services.