Opinion

Editor: There has been a call to consider lowering the speed limits on a portion of Highway 101 due to high incidence of accidents. I suggest that speed may not be the cause. The accidents are reported at intersections.

Editor: Community, meaning neighbourhood, kinship, group of people, cooperative spirit. Kinship, meaning relationship, connection, understanding.

There is a growing crisis on the Sunshine Coast, one that doesn't have a quick fix to make it all better. Finding a family doctor is getting harder and harder. The recent retirement of Dr. John Farrer and Dr.

Editor: Re: "Curbside recycling a huge game changer" (Coast Reporter, Nov. 9). That Coast Reporter wrote a story about this proposed recycling change for everyone in B.C.

Editor: Why would our community forest clear-cut an old growth forest in Wilson Creek? It does not make sense. Sechelt council, which directs the community forest, should be protecting these areas, as they are rare.

Editor: I am writing to share my dismay and outrage that First Nations residential school survivors still have to fight to be acknowledged and compensated for their experiences and continual losses.

Editor: Re: "Coast economy falling behind due to lack of interest: Cleghorn" (Coast Reporter, Oct. 26). I was astonished by several of Cleghorn's statements. I see a lot more than "nothing" being done re: off-Coast marketing.

Editor: Winter is fast approaching and I am very concerned at the number of vehicles that have only one working headlight or tail light and sometimes a turn signal not working.

Editor: While I respect Elphin-stone Logging Focus's right to make the case for not logging in the Wilson Creek area, I do not respect what is either wilful ignorance at best or deliberate disinformation, at worst, to further their case.

One day in October 1959, my dad was walking around English Bay when Errol Flynn approached him and asked, "Say, would you know where I could sell a yacht?" Dad was 33 then, a strapping, sharp-dressed Kitsilano Irishman in his prime, with an unmistaka