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Letters: Build for today, not 77 years from now

Letters: Build for today, not 77 years from now

Editor: For the past 10 years Halfmoon Bay residents embarked upon a campaign to raise funds for the aging hall at Coopers Green Park.
Rob Shaw: With BC Ferries on the rocks, NDP government scrambles to right the ship

Rob Shaw: With BC Ferries on the rocks, NDP government scrambles to right the ship

The chair and CEO who addressed ICBC under John Horgan now has BC Ferries to fix under David Eby
Letters: Fund alternatives

Letters: Fund alternatives

Editor: If you think oil is expensive now, wait until the world is drowning and burning and people are pushing North from the unsurvivable South. It will be much cheaper to deal with things now.
Letters: No laughing matter

Letters: No laughing matter

Laughter’s good for the soul! I wonder how much he’ll be laughing during Stage 4 restrictions again this summer.
Jack Knox: At the end of the day, local journalism matters

Jack Knox: At the end of the day, local journalism matters

There’s no substitute for real reporters doing real legwork, producing pieces that don’t get published without passing the scrutiny of a real editor.
Letters: Keep health care public

Letters: Keep health care public

Editor: The following is an edited version of a letter sent to West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country MP Patrick Weiler and shared with Coast Reporter.
Letters: Forget the surplus money, we need water

Letters: Forget the surplus money, we need water

Editor: Mayor Henderson states the Sunshine Coast is blessed with natural water storage, Chapman Lake, and that’s true. Annual average rain on the Coast is 40 inches per year. For nine months a year, we watch rain draining into the ocean.
Letters: H2O

Letters: H2O

A poem by Tracey Fitzgerald of Selma Park
Opinion: Canadians aren't opposed to 'progressive punishment' for speeding, unpaid parking tickets

Opinion: Canadians aren't opposed to 'progressive punishment' for speeding, unpaid parking tickets

The concept, as it’s implemented for speeding in Finland, considers the income of the offending driver
Opinion: Reports, then more water?

Opinion: Reports, then more water?

Stage 1 restrictions for SCRD water systems are a month away and staff have committed to provide updates on plans for water supplies for 2023 in the coming weeks.