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Setting the record straight

Setting the record straight

Editor: Although I agree with the premise of Fran Heppell’s letter (Coast Reporter, Nov.
Common ground can be found

Common ground can be found

Editor: I have a pet peeve. It’s people who can’t seem to engage in a rational discussion or find middle ground and compromise. There are countless examples I could point to, but the example that interests me the most here in the context of B.C.
What’s up with the tire chalking?

What’s up with the tire chalking?

Editor: I saw the strangest thing out front of my store on Cowrie Street in downtown Sechelt Monday morning. There were two people; the woman I recognized as one of the Sechelt bylaw officers.
Putting your dog at risk

Putting your dog at risk

Editor: I saw a dog in peril recently at Sunnycrest Mall when he jumped out of the uncovered box of a pickup truck and he couldn’t quite touch the ground enough to support himself.
Money to burn it seems

Money to burn it seems

Editor: I received my home insurance estimate with a whopping 300 per cent increase from $35 to $100 for a “wood burning unit.” The underwriter will not even allow me to discontinue this coverage without cancelling my entire policy.
Remembrance Day should be about veterans

Remembrance Day should be about veterans

Editor: I was not impressed with the recent article on the Goldenhawk Streamliner and how, somehow, it had some relationship to this very special period we call Remembrance Day at the Sechelt Legion. It doesn’t.
Professionalism and integrity stand out

Professionalism and integrity stand out

Editor: I would like to thank you for your proactive, professional and positive coverage of the election results. Your editorial (Coast Reporter, Nov.
Open Door Group provides vital link

Open Door Group provides vital link

Editor: I am writing this letter to express my utmost appreciation for the help I have received from the Open Door Group in Gibsons.
Perfect time to reduce trustees

Perfect time to reduce trustees

Editor: Every three years before the elections, Colleen Elson, who spent many years as a teacher and as an administrator in this school district, writes a letter to the paper, explaining why the number of school trustees should be reduced.
A business to inspire the Coast

A business to inspire the Coast

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