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Next time use a cloth shopping bag

Next time use a cloth shopping bag

Editor: Last week at a local grocery outlet, I missed an urgent opportunity. At the checkout I couldn't help but observe the person ahead of me. He chose plastic bags -his groceries required five.
Yield intersection is a no-brainer

Yield intersection is a no-brainer

Editor: For more than 20 years, I have been squawking about the lack of a yield intersection at the south end of Redrooffs, where it meets Highway 101. There has been a multitude of serious accidents at this intersection.
I work for change

I work for change

Editor: As a concerned senior, I am tired of being told I have nothing but time to fight for old ways to continue (Brittney Redman, Coast Reporter, letters, April 26) and many others. First, my time -both my lifetime and my days are short.
Outcome determined by many things

Outcome determined by many things

Editor: Congratulations to Nicholas Simons on being re-elected. Our MLA is an honourable man who will continue to represent us honourably.
A full response requested

A full response requested

Editor: I am glad to hear School District No. 46 (SD46) is looking at their communication protocols and talking about changing renovation policy, (Coast Reporter, May 10), but I hope they are compelled to do more than that to resolve their issues.
Time for us to jump on board

Time for us to jump on board

Many have tried and many have failed, so what is going to be different this time? The call and the need for a foot-passenger ferry service from Gibsons to Vancouver has been a hot topic for many years and now a company that is providing a service fro
Why are we building at Ebbtide?

Why are we building at Ebbtide?

Editor: The recent plethora of coordinated letters supporting Sechelt council's Ebbtide wastewater plant makes for lively reading even if facts are invented in the process.
A comeback for the ages

A comeback for the ages

A stunning and historic night in politics unfolded across this province on Tuesday night. The B.C.
Still too many questions

Still too many questions

Editor: The Sechelt sewage plant and where it will be going fight with city hall has just started. As Winston Churchill said, "This the not the end. Not even the beginning of the end.
An invitation to the garden

An invitation to the garden

Editor: Last November, I and four other community organizations approached Sechelt council with the proposal to build a community garden along the boulevard space on Ocean Avenue looking out from the library at Cowrie, north to Dolphin, (top end of H