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Editor: May I gently remind Simon Broomhill (“Zero credibility,” Letters, Sept. 25) that the people he denigrates as an “anti-George mob” are his fellow townspeople who have as much right to an opinion as he does.

Editor: I attended the George Hotel open house on Thursday, Sept. 24 at Elphinstone school. I went seeking information about the project from the developer and what zoning bylaw amendments were being requested.

Editor: I tried to vote early at Elections Canada offices in our mall. These Elections Canada employees seem to have no idea of the accessibility needs of a blind person (a person who cannot see).

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Editor: Re: B.C. government to look at cost of building bridge to Sunshine Coast. Just thought I would offer a much cheaper more practical suggestion to Minister Stone – teach all of us Sunshine Coasters how to walk on water.

Editor: The letter, “Time for a fixed link?” of Sept. 11 stated, “The most active workforce (those aged 25 to 44) has declined from 30.9 per cent of the total Coast population in 1990, to only 17.4 per cent in 2014.

Editor: As many have cynically suspected from the start, former cabinet minister Barry Penner confirmed on Sept.

Editor: Recently we were walking in the West Sechelt old mine site and came upon some dumped household garbage that contained an envelope with the name and address of a West Sechelt family.

Editor: Re: “Anti-George petition debunked,” Sept. 18. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines “debunk” as “reveal to be false.” Joan Beck’s little speech at the Sept. 15 Gibsons council meeting did no such thing.