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An image worth thinking about

An image worth thinking about

The following letter was sent to the District of Sechelt and copied to Coast Reporter. Re: District of Sechelt logo The Village of Sechelt was incorporated on Feb. 15, 1956.
Hurray for Hockley

Hurray for Hockley

Editor: I attended the Sechelt committee of the whole meeting on Feb. 22. I was more than happy when Coun. Doug Hockley recommended looking into putting out a contest to our local citizens to create a new logo and motto for Sechelt.
Cutblock A87124: don't shoot the messenger

Cutblock A87124: don't shoot the messenger

Editor: I am compelled to respond to the letters regarding forest block A87124 by Mike Bowering and Ken Sneddon (Coast Reporter, Feb. 24).
Amazing student inspires change

Amazing student inspires change

In my job, I get to meet some amazing young people.
On being an ethical MP

On being an ethical MP

The following letter was sent to member of Parliament John Weston and copied to Coast Reporter.
Postal workers: equal pay for equal work

Postal workers: equal pay for equal work

Editor: Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been negotiating for the past three months to achieve a new collective agreement for rural and suburban mail carriers (RSMC). RSMCs are looking for equality in this contract.
More jobs with B.C. resources

More jobs with B.C. resources

Editor: Your article on raw-log exports (Coast Reporter, Feb. 24) fails to note that while lumber exports rose by 60 per cent in 2011, raw-log exports went up by 160 per cent.
Senior's care: a build-up of neglect

Senior's care: a build-up of neglect

Editor: Thanks for highlighting the ombudsperson's report on seniors' care, both in your front page story and your editorial (Coast Reporter, Feb. 24).
Remembering Robin Wheeler

Remembering Robin Wheeler

Editor: This week our community is mourning the loss ofRobin Wheeler, who died recently, too soon and too young, following a struggle with cancer.
Internet predators are lurking

Internet predators are lurking

Do you know who your children are talking to on the Internet? Clearly many parents do not, as evidenced by a group of parents who learned just how powerful social networking can be - in a negative way - last week in Halfmoon Bay.