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Sechelt: terminations and resignations

Sechelt: terminations and resignations

Editor: Mayor Henderson's airy dismissal of the municipal union's accusations of bullying simply by saying no grievances were filed clearly shows an apparent ignorance of the labour relations process (Coast Reporter, June 21).
To the victor go the spoils

To the victor go the spoils

Editor: This letter is directed at a small group of Sechelt (and non-Sechelt) residents who are intent on trying to undermine the Sechelt mayor and council by getting in the way of any and all plans for growth.
Log structures can be hazardous

Log structures can be hazardous

Editor: Each year our beaches attract thoughtless individuals who stack up wood, building precarious enticements for children to climb.
Logging is getting out of hand

Logging is getting out of hand

Editor: I'm thrilled to see Ross Muirhead's letter in June 14th edition of Coast Reporter.
Dismayed by an inconsistency

Dismayed by an inconsistency

Editor: I am impressed with the shíshálh Nation lands and resources decision-making policy (Coast Reporter, June 14), but I am dismayed by an inconsistency.
A strategy of war in our time

A strategy of war in our time

Fifty years ago this month, U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his historic "Strategy of Peace" address at American University in Washington, D.C.
Wheelchair fees unacceptable

Wheelchair fees unacceptable

Editor: Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health authorities plan to bill seniors a monthly fee to use wheelchairs in our public residential care homes - and at least one region plans to ultimately make seniors buy or rent their own wheelchair at a
Clean air society works on monitoring

Clean air society works on monitoring

Editor: The Sunshine Coast Clean Air Society (SCCAS) would like to thank Nina Haedrich for her recent letter to the editor about excessive dust in the Sechelt area and her concerns about its health effects.
Air quality report coming

Air quality report coming

Editor: Re: "Air quality is an issue" (Coast Reporter, June 7) We are writing to provide some information on this topic.
GMO facts concerning

GMO facts concerning

Editor: In late May people demonstrated against genetically modified organisms (GMO) in more than 400 cities worldwide, including Sechelt. Hungary recently burned 500 hectares of GM corn and has disallowed any GM crops to be grown in the country.