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Holding a sparkler in the rain

Holding a sparkler in the rain

Editor: I wasn't able to attend the recent presentation by Klaus Fuerniss and his team, but from all accounts it was a very polished and beautiful presentation. After reading the Coast Reporter's feature article and editorial (Sept.
More questions need answers

More questions need answers

Editor: I attended the open house announcing the George hotel complex and came out with mixed feelings. I liked several points of this proposal, but also aspects that made me apprehensive.
Concerned by boundary changes

Concerned by boundary changes

Editor: As a citizen and resident of the Sunshine Coast I am deeply concerned with the Federal Electoral Boundary Commission's proposed changes that would split the Sunshine Coast into two separate regions.
Going that extra mile

Going that extra mile

The smile of Oscar Dorval's face on our front page this week tells it all.
Gibsons is not dying

Gibsons is not dying

Editor: On Sept. 8 Gibsons residents were treated to a polished presentation of the proposal for a harbourside hotel complex touted to save our dying town. Newsflash: Gibsons is not dying.
Support for community forest mandate

Support for community forest mandate

Editor: I would like to thank and congratulate the community forest for their excellent and well run presentation about the state of the Wilson Creek watershed (Coast Reporter, Aug. 31).
Science and soul of forestry management

Science and soul of forestry management

Editor: A private invitation as a "Wilson Creek stakeholder" prompted my attendance at the Monday, Aug. 27 meeting held by Sechelt Community Projects Inc. regarding the Sunshine Coast Community Forest.
Another invasive plant warning

Another invasive plant warning

Editor: I recently was visiting a friend and noticed a row of Himalayan balsam, also known as policeman's helmet, in her garden.She told me she bought a package of wildflower seeds from a local store and that the seeds came on a strip.
All changes came with a price

All changes came with a price

Editor: Re: Letter from Marianne Pfister (Coast Reporter, Aug. 31). All changes came with a price to pay. My people and I paid a big price for a so-called education.
Reject re-zoning application

Reject re-zoning application

The following letter was sent to Gibsons mayor and council and copied to Coast Reporter. I notice there is a large sign in front of the Gibsons Garden Inn asking the Town to rezone this care facility so it can be a motel once more.