Opinion

Editor: The Freedom to Read article (Coast Reporter, March 7) mentioned that Harry Potter books were banned somewhere for their "alleged occult and anti-family themes.

Editor: I cannot fathom why it would be necessary to inflict a $182 per property levy for infrastructure repairs (Coast Reporter, March 21).

Editor: Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) conducted a site visit to the former Wilson Creek forest, a Sunshine Coast community forest (block EW002) that was logged in 2012, to inspect its current condition and was alarmed to find 54 slash piles set to

Editor: "Yes" was the quick response from nine restaurants and one deli when we asked if they'd honour 25 per cent off coupons for vegetarian specials on March 10.

Editor: Sechelt Coun. Chris Moore (Coast Reporter, March 21) apparently characterized Tillicum Bay and Tuwanek residents as having a well-known propensity for "putting the brakes on stuff," which is half true.

Editor: The divided results, combined with the news reports emanating from the recent Sechelt referendum, are deeply troubling for anyone who cares about our community. The core task of local government is to bring us together for mutual benefit.

Editor: On March 1 at the VOICE on the Coast annual general meeting, Shelley McDade, CEO for the Sunshine Coast Credit Union, presented her annual "economic perspective for the Sunshine Coast" concluding that "many communities our size are struggling

Editor: I am relatively new to the Coast.

Editor: Having grown up in Quebec and still spending part of my time there, I am tired of the attempt made to constantly rewrite history through name changes. If the name of our local hospital is left as St.

Editor: I don't get it. On my morning walk with my dog, I passed many mounds of dog poop, including quite a few right in the middle of the sidewalk.