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Letters: Grateful for most attractive local resource: neighbourhood spirit

Letters: Grateful for most attractive local resource: neighbourhood spirit

Editor: As our treasured community endures these challenging storms, bringing in record rainfalls and winds, it’s heartwarming to see the “neighbourhood spirit.
Letters: Homeowners have a responsibility to clear their ditches

Letters: Homeowners have a responsibility to clear their ditches

Editor: The past few days have witnessed exceptionally high volumes of rainfall and while such occurrences are infrequent, or at least have been in the past, it has shown the inadequacy of the drainage system on the coast.
Letters: We don’t get to absolve our fossil fuel extraction

Letters: We don’t get to absolve our fossil fuel extraction

Dear Editor: How bad does it have to get for political leaders to act? Are they intentionally waiting for more atmospheric river floods, more deadly heat domes, more droughts and fire storms? Are they thinking that if it’s way too late and huma
Letters: Substance not semantics, please

Letters: Substance not semantics, please

Editor: In Oct. 1 and Nov. 12 letters, Richard Corbet took issue with the use of the word “subsidy” in an attempt to blunt criticism of the B.C. government massively subsiding the oil and gas sector.
Letters: Reconsidering Chapman’s status

Letters: Reconsidering Chapman’s status

Editor: Linda Williams’ letter to the Nov. 5 Coast Reporter opposes a reconsideration of the Chapman Lake status within the “Tet” due to potential environmental impacts.
Letters: Concur on solutions?

Letters: Concur on solutions?

Editor: Yet again, I’m left wondering the point of a recent letter. Carolann Glover’s response (“Municipalities declined regional strategy” – Nov.
Strong majority favours requiring vaccine passports in Canadian workplaces

Strong majority favours requiring vaccine passports in Canadian workplaces

Support for proof of vaccination on the job rises 15 percentage points in six months, poll finds.
Opinion: I took the Washington State detour to the Interior — doable but long

Opinion: I took the Washington State detour to the Interior — doable but long

Traffic was almost non-existent.
Thank you to everyone on the front lines of the B.C. floods and mudslides

Thank you to everyone on the front lines of the B.C. floods and mudslides

A hearty thanks, on behalf of British Columbians
Les Leyne: Province's mental health crisis is getting worse

Les Leyne: Province's mental health crisis is getting worse

Senior police officers talk to B.C. legislature committee