Opinion

Editor: On behalf of the Sunshine Coast Clean Air Society, congratulations to Coun. Alice Lutes and Sechelt’s Mayor Milne for the open burning ban bylaw (“Sechelt Briefs,” Oct. 30).

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Editorial

Editor: Re: “Proponent quizzed on hilltop seniors’ facility,” Oct. 23. Pat De Luca addressed a small audience of seniors informing them of his plans for a 106-unit seniors’ facility in Sechelt.

Editor: Halloween is a celebration of death. Grotesque images occupy public places: rotting faces, hatchet-split heads, dripping brains, severed limbs offer their newest definitions of “hilarity’’ to our never-ending fun.

Editor: As a frequent user of Cliff Gilker Park, I want to thank the people who maintain, improve and repair this pleasant park, which is easily accessible from the highway. These workers are doing an excellent job.

Editor: We are currently enjoying a few days in Venice, Italy, and have realized that Venice’s seaside location and history attract tens of thousands of visitors each week. These visitors all enjoy the character, ambience and history of Venice.

Editor: In reference to John Gleeson’s article in last week’s Coast Reporter, “George gets higher and higher,” I would like to welcome John to our world of confusing answers from staff and council in Gibsons.

Justin Trudeau, Tom Mulcair and Elizabeth May: Congratulations to all of us! Somehow, in spite of our broken first-past-the-post voting system, we joined forces to defeat Stephen Harper. October 19 was a day in the history of citizens’ democracy.

Editor: Re: “Goldsmith-Jones blows away Weston as Trudeau leads Liberals to majority,” Coast Reporter, Oct. 23.