Opinion

Editor: Re: Viveca Ohm's letter hungry kids (Coast Reporter, May 11).

Editor: Adrian Dix and the entire B.C. NDP caucus courageously signed an April 30 letter to the Northern Gateway joint review panel on Enbridge's proposed pipelines from Alberta's oil sands to Kitimat.

Most of us have been warned at one time or another about cutting off our nose to spite our face. At first blush that seems to be what happened when a majority of us voted to ditch the harmonized sales tax last year.

Editor: Is it really possible for the federal Conservative cabinet ministers to rack up $600,000 in overtime pay for limousine services, at the same time as they are cutting government services? This kind of opulence seems obscene.

In September 1956 when flying pioneers Mel Hough, Ed Shaw, Clarence Sicotte, Ray Johnson, Art Tomsett, Bob Ritchey, Don Head, Ed Turner, Chester Day and John Wood formed the local flying club in Gibsons, they had a dream and a vision of one day seein

Editor: I have been a teacher since 1986 and there has been political unrest my whole career. It is always about the same thing: the learning conditions of our students and the lack of funding by the government.

Editor: Keith Wallace has exposed himself in his letter (Coast Reporter, April 27) regarding the Bare Cedars Nudist Resort.

Editor: I was painting with my art group at the Sunshine Coast Art Centre on Wednesday, May 2 where an army of Sechelt Garden Club members were busily weeding and cleaning up the beds of the garden, pruning trees and trimming rhodos.

When my brother was a little boy, he loved to present my mom with gaudy jewelry, the brighter, shinier and more colourful, the better.

Editor: I am writing to show my support for a trapping bylaw in Sechelt.