Opinion

Editor: I write to respond to Giorgio Magnanensi's letter of March 29 taking me to task for a vote on the science motion.

The following letter was sent to Sechelt mayor and council and copied to Coast Reporter for publication. We live on Cowrie Street across from Chatelech Secondary School in a 42-unit apartment building.

Editor: I read Doug Hockley's comments quoted in Coast Reporter (April 5) with dismay. What happened to the easy-going Doug walking his dog on the beach? I thought Mayor Henderson and council supported green initiatives.

Editor: Cats are domesticated and are not part of the great outdoors. I love cats and have been a responsible cat owner for years.

Editor: We are living through a period of history where war is being waged on community by commercial interests with government support. It is my belief that the majority of us want social equality and a healthy environment in which to live.

Editor: In my opinion, the one-way street issue is so absurd that I have trouble writing about it.

Rick Cooney has run 88 marathons around the world, including the historical Boston Marathon several times.

This week the Coast Reporter is proud to salute local innovators in our annual Horizons feature. This year we've focused on businesses and societies that are ahead of their time.

Editor: If the District of Sechelt is determined to make Cowrie Street a one-way street, wouldn't it make more sense to make it a one-way going south? Starting at Ocean Avenue leaving Shorncliffe by the school two ways, this gives you Dolphin and Ter

Editor: I have noticed a disturbing trend in my Hopkins Landing neighbourhood - a proliferation of coyotes. I am beginning to feel stalked by the furtive creatures. I would never have an outdoor cat again.