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Letters: Tired of excuses

Letters: Tired of excuses

Editor: I am shaking my head regarding our garbage, green waste, yard waste and recycling collection. Last week, on Wednesday, the first week of the new collection schedule, all went well. Garbage was collected and I had no green (food waste).
Letters: Calming not working

Letters: Calming not working

Editor: The trial Glassford Road closure has gone from questionable to ludicrous! The stated objective of the road closure is to “calm” traffic on the main portion of Glassford Road, making it safer.
Letters: Merry Christmas, friends

Letters: Merry Christmas, friends

Editor: Merry Christmas to all of my dear coastal friends and acquaintances. It seems so long ago since my faithful Jeep was jammed full with a few earthly possessions and I headed for the ferry.
Letters: Atmospheric rivers

Letters: Atmospheric rivers

Editor: A Mississippi River of rain pours down onto saturated soils, Running down a waxy layer of topsoil Melted in the furnace of last summer’s wildfires, Ignited in the heat dome that cremated beetle-killed lodgepole pine And ended the lives
Letters: More COVID action needed

Letters: More COVID action needed

Editor: It’s alarming how we are now being misled and neglected in this pandemic by our province. As Omicron spreads exponentially, likely to push our hospitals beyond capacity, the B.C.
Opinion: B.C. health ministry should get failing grade in antigen test debate

Opinion: B.C. health ministry should get failing grade in antigen test debate

Comment: Destroying the Royal B.C. Museum's third floor is a disservice to everyone

Comment: Destroying the Royal B.C. Museum's third floor is a disservice to everyone

The RBCM board of directors has no convincing, pragmatic reason to dismantle the Becoming B.C. galleries, including the beloved Old Town
Survey finds more optimism in Canadian festive feelings this year

Survey finds more optimism in Canadian festive feelings this year

Canadians who expect the holidays to be fun far outnumber those who expect a stress fest.
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.