Opinion

Editor: I am a white, cis-gender (she/her), privileged community member. I am grappling with the grief, shame, honour, and gratitude I have for the work of my ancestors to bring me the life I live today.

Editor: It has been with great interest to read the numerous letters every week regarding our water crisis, which it seems can only be laid at the front door of the SCRD.

Editor: I am so thankful for the District of Sechelt, for making non-potable water available to gardeners. My garden is very important to me for my well-being.

Editor: Further to the letter from Alun Woolliams of Transportation Choices Sunshine Coast (“Bike licensing tried, failed,” Aug.

Editor: Paul George’s Aug. 27 letter (“Travesty of democracy”) talks about Premier Horgan and the NDP’s wilful-blindness when it comes to intervening in the logging protests on Vancouver Island.

Editor: Don Quixote was a romantic hero, a character who refused to see the world the way everyone else did in a boring, conventional and dogmatic way.

Editor: With massively different COVID health directives issued even by jurisdictions as close to B.C.

Editor: Premier Horgan’s recent reply on using police resources for vaccine passport compliance when entering business and venues is ridiculous.

Editor: I want to draw the attention of the public to the notice in the Coast Reporter of a public hearing to take place on Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Editor: Recently, many have commented on the lack of water, especially in these Stage 4 days, but few have suggested long-term measures to help reduce the demand for treated civic water.