Opinion

New West resident says provincial air-conditioning program is a "feel-good" gesture, but better options exist for keeping folks cool.

'The solution is extending the Trans Canada Highway to the Sunshine Coast and connecting it to the Sea to Sky Highway via Anvil Island. This arrangement could repurpose the Sunshine Coast ferry for Vancouver Island service, providing travelers with more options, particularly coming from the North.'

'The reservation system does not always work for those patients who must be at the specialist or hospital for a procedure.'

'It appears bikes no longer come with bells and all it would take is for a pedestrian to choose to move sideways a yard or so in their meanderings and SMACK, down they’d go! It’s surprising it doesn’t happen more often.'

'I wanted to bring everyone’s attention to a concern that’s been on my mind lately regarding the safety of electric vehicles (EVs) on our ferry system.'

'Where there is a will, there is a way.  Glyphosate is not the only option for control of knotweed.'

'Oh, when will we be channelled through / That we may keep our rendez-vous?'

'Oh, here’s an idea: we can all go skating, then conserve water at home by showering at the rink.'

'What kind of people just turn their backs when they damage someone else’s property?'