Opinion

Editor: Re: Protection of watershed I would remind those who consider themselves the saviours of our water that I did not vote for you. You do not represent me.

Editor: Regarding no increase in ferry fares. I don’t know where they learned their math, but as far as I can tell we have a 1.9 per cent increase in fares. If we don’t get the reduction in fares caused by the rebate, then the fare has risen.

Editor: Recently I wrote a short article for the Coast Reporter entitled, “Aquafit classes, and much more.” I was attempting to convey the special meaning of aquafit classes in the lives of many of us.

Editor: As we leave the dreary and solitude-inducing months of winter and start to pop our heads out, one can be left with a feeling of “What now?” How do people re-connect with the outside world, get back involved with the happenings of their commun

Editor: The provincial government has recently produced a roadshow featuring The Science of Yes, a theatrical piece by Victoria’s Theatre of the Absurd Science Labs.

Editor: Our representative in Ottawa voted for the Conservatives’ anti-BDS (Boycott-Divest-Sanction) motion in the Commons on Feb. 22.

Editor: All children were told that fire could hurt. But yet, fire has never been banned. By taking the risk, our ancestors had exited the Stone Age.

Editor: I was the very last on the list for the Sunshine Coast’s GP for Me program. The program is the health ministry’s initiative to find a family doctor for everyone, near their home.

Editor: I was dismayed to see a notice in your paper that the province was planning to use a variety of herbicides on the Coast.

Editor: BC Hydro and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) plan to use glyphosate on the Sunshine Coast.