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Community pride? I don't think so

Community pride? I don't think so

Editor: I am moved to send this letter after walking around the provincialpicnic site on Beach Avenue in Roberts Creek. I was disgusted to see many blue, full poop bags just discarded.
A system worth noting

A system worth noting

Editor: I read a notice last week that as of April 22, West Vancouver residents will have garbage collection every other week and recycling materials picked up every week.
We are not that gullible

We are not that gullible

Editor: Just how stupid and gullible does a certain Vancouver reporter think the people of Sechelt are? She recently launched a scathing, one-sided attack on Sechelt's mayor in a story that was full of misinformation and innuendo.
Cowrie plan cavalier on public safety

Cowrie plan cavalier on public safety

A strange thing happened after adjournment Wednesday afternoon at District of Sechelt council's committee of the whole meeting.
Let's come together before it's too late

Let's come together before it's too late

Editor: Unfortunately 300 words are not enough to address all the concerns I have.
Consultation is lacking

Consultation is lacking

The following letter was sent to Sechelt mayor and council and copied to Coast Reporter for publication.
The power of volunteers

The power of volunteers

A dictionary definition of a volunteer reads: a person who performs or offers to perform a service voluntarily.
An ill conceived idea

An ill conceived idea

Editor: Congratulations on an excellent and on point editorial (Coast Reporter, April 12) about the proposed "rapid change" to create an instant traffic nightmare in downtown Sechelt.
Spill or breakdown inevitable

Spill or breakdown inevitable

Editor: The proposed new wastewater treatment plant will operate for 50-plus years. In that time there will be a spill. There will be a mechanical breakdown, a power outage and/or a scheduled maintenance when a tank full of raw sewage must be dumped.
Unhelpful negativity

Unhelpful negativity

Editor: Jef Keighley's comments (A tall order, Coast Reporter letters, April 19) provides me with a perfect example of unhelpful Coastal negativity when it comes to trying to achieve anything in this community.