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Do we have a race?

Do we have a race?

The first few weeks of the B.C. provincial election campaign could probably be described in one word - boring.
Tanning is out

Tanning is out

Tanning is out Editor: We are 17 years old and we believe tanning is out. Because of that belief, we are taking part in the Canadian Cancer Society's Tanning is Out Challenge from April 29 to May 3.
Sawdust settles in the new home

Sawdust settles in the new home

As the sawdust settles in our new home, we mark one month now in the new digs. It still feels a bit like a dream. On April 1 we took possession and we've been working on making our "forever home" perfect ever since.
Not inspiring confidence

Not inspiring confidence

Editor: I lived in Ottawa for many years and experienced life with a maze of one-way streets. Confusion reigned with emergency services and bus routes, not to mention picking up kids from activities and getting to restaurants and shops.
A march for pro life

A march for pro life

Editor: This year the Sunshine Coast Pro Life group is joining with the Knights of Columbus to encourage a local protest coinciding with the large March for Life gatherings in the federal and provincial capitals.
Totally against Cowrie change

Totally against Cowrie change

Editor: I have kept from writing to voice my opinion here in this forum since I moved here three years ago, but now I am going to let my opinion be heard about the one-way plan for Cowrie Street.
An open letter to MP John Weston

An open letter to MP John Weston

Dear Mr Weston: I'm writing to ask you to support a ban on the harp seal hunt. It is cruel. It tarnishes Canada's image on the world stage. It does not improve fish stocks.
Bicycle and pedestrian safety

Bicycle and pedestrian safety

Editor: This is a plea to parents to please educate your children about bicycle and pedestrian safety.
Thanks for helping hands

Thanks for helping hands

Editor: This year Alison Lindsay and I volunteered to coordinate the Roberts Creek community cleanup for Earth Day celebrations. First, I would like to thank Elaine Futterman for starting the cleanup so many years ago.
More fiction than fact?

More fiction than fact?

Editor: I would never stop anyone from seeing a movie they might enjoy. So, if you really want to watch a locally produced documentary called Salmon Confidential, please do. Bring popcorn.