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Childcare work overlooked

Childcare work overlooked

Editor: This letter was sent to B.C. Premier John Horgan and other provincial officials. As board members at Esprit daycare in Gibsons, B.C., we have benefited significantly from this provincial government’s historic investment in childcare.
Eyes opened to STRs

Eyes opened to STRs

Editor: I have seen the light in regard to short-term rentals (STRs), and I hope Sechelt, Gibsons and the rest of the Coast will too.
Ferry worse than ever

Ferry worse than ever

Editor: Thursday was the first time I have travelled on the ferry since March and it was worse than ever.
Editorial: Hold on, John

Editorial: Hold on, John

Premier John Horgan’s refusal to rule out a fall election has set the province’s media swarm abuzz with speculation that we will be heading to the polls this fall. If that happens, it could be Mr.
Editorial: Highway 101 gets a Band-Aid and a placebo

Editorial: Highway 101 gets a Band-Aid and a placebo

Barely a drop in the bucket.
Opinion: Public health advice on COVID-19 evolves

Opinion: Public health advice on COVID-19 evolves

At one of her first ever media briefings on the COVID-19 virus, Dr. Bonnie Henry offered a note of caution that has stayed with me through the pandemic: advice from public health would shift, evolve and change as we learned more about the virus.
The show will go on

The show will go on

Editor: Back in June, after all our upcoming Playhouse events were cancelled or postponed, we reached out to the community to ask for help.
An admirable young man

An admirable young man

Editor: I’d like to take a moment to offer my heartfelt admiration to Thomas Lavric of Sechelt for his farewell letter in the Sept. 4 edition of the Coast Reporter (“Time to say goodbye”).
Secure a bond for George

Secure a bond for George

Editor: Re: “More George documents released,” Sept. 4. In March 2019, 35 Gibsons citizens sent a letter to mayor and council.
Out of touch on STRs

Out of touch on STRs

Editor: Very disappointed in the direction and comments provided by all but one of the Advisory Planning Commission members about short-term rentals at their meeting on Sept. 1.