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Editor: Last Sunday, there was nowhere to park near the Arts Centre or the Seniors’ Centre. Why? Some of the most talented people on the Coast were performing. At 2 p.m.

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Editor: Since the ferries have been in the news for being late, I thought I would dip my toe in to the conversation with a couple of observations and a story. Story first.

Editor: Sechelt’s Mayor Bruce Milne is reported as stating that the news that a further $22.9 million will be required to expand the new Sechelt wastewater plant came as a “bombshell.”(Coast Reporter, April 8).

Editor: Re: “Fraser Institute ranking ‘simply silly,’” April 8. Some people are allergic to accountability.

Editor: Re: “SCRD defends $5.5M water meter project,” April 8. We moved to the Coast some 13 years ago from the Middle East.

Editor: The proposed universal metering program for the Chapman Water Service Area will cost $18 million over 20 years – that’s nearly $1 million per year. The SCRD Round 1 budget committee agenda of Feb. 9 beginning on page 107 shows the numbers.

Editor: The Sunshine Coast Regional District encourages citizens to “do their duty by removing and controlling the spread of invasive species” (http://www.scrd.ca/Invasive-Species).