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Economy versus COVID-19

Economy versus COVID-19

Editor: I am noticing people so frightened about money that they are losing perspective in this time of COVID-19. An economy is just a society’s agreement of how to distribute wealth.
SPREADING IT

SPREADING IT

Pandemic’s spreading, it is here, It’s everywhere in second year. Travellers, crowds and no mask fools, Are the virus’ favourite tools. Wave impatience, wave again, Population seems insane.
Axing Randy unwise

Axing Randy unwise

Editor: Re: “Randy Bachman to hang up ‘Vinyl Tap’ mic at CBC Radio on Canada Day,” coastreporter.net, March 27. Very sorry to hear Randy’s program will be cancelled.
Opinion: There's good reason to be wary of travelling on a plane during a pandemic

Opinion: There's good reason to be wary of travelling on a plane during a pandemic

Opinion: Breaking down the 'pseudo-legal arguments' a Vancouver restaurant is trying to use to avoid legal sanctions

Opinion: Breaking down the 'pseudo-legal arguments' a Vancouver restaurant is trying to use to avoid legal sanctions

$100,000 fine for trespassing? A "common law" jurisdiction? A Vancouver restaurant can post all the signs they want: they are still bound by the terms of licenses, contracts, leases, and, yes...public health orders.
Public confidence in government’s pandemic management waning: poll

Public confidence in government’s pandemic management waning: poll

51% of Canadians satisfied with federal efforts to fight COVID-19 crisis
Editorial: Words from the wise

Editorial: Words from the wise

A letter to the editor that came in past our deadline for submissions has to be shared and highlighted because it contains important information. Sheila Sorensen wrote that she was vaccinated Tuesday afternoon at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre.
Not enough ice demand

Not enough ice demand

Editor: I have noted a number of letters to the editor, including an editorial that have appeared over the last few weeks in relation to the extraction of ice from the Sechelt arena.
Tax concerns in Sechelt

Tax concerns in Sechelt

Editor: The taxpayers in the District of Sechelt should all be seriously concerned about the unnecessary spending by our council and the increase in taxes as a result.
Tree bylaw lacks sense

Tree bylaw lacks sense

Editor: I differ with the opinion of Georgina Brandon (“ Tree bylaw a winner,” Letters, March 26 ).