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Pool repairs: more answers please

Pool repairs: more answers please

Editor: Further to the article "SCRD might sue over pool" (Coast Reporter, Jan. 27), I along with a large number of friends attend aquafit classes at the pool.
FSA testing: a flawed endevour

FSA testing: a flawed endevour

Editor: The Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) is a set of standardized provincial tests to assess math, reading and writing. Lucky participants observe this event in a variety of ways.
Strongly opposed Enbridge pipeline

Strongly opposed Enbridge pipeline

The following letter was sent to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other party leaders through the Sierra Club with a copy to Coast Reporter. To whom it may concern: As a citizen of Canada, resident of B.C.
Time to right the ship

Time to right the ship

The long-awaited and much-anticipated review of B.C.
Kudos to St. Mary's Hospital

Kudos to St. Mary's Hospital

Editor: After a visit to St. Mary's Hospital emergency department three weeks ago, I was sent by helicopter to the intensive care unit at Lions Gate Hospital with a severe case of streptococcus pneumonia.
No deal for this consumer

No deal for this consumer

Editor: Most of us are familiar with the routine of buying fuel for our vehicles. We go to the gas station, fill our tank, and pay based on what the meter on the pump says - a fair and equal transaction.
Time to get out of the golf game

Time to get out of the golf game

Editor: Mayor John Hendersonand council members for the District of Sechelt - if you wish to commit political suicide continue on with your self-indulging thoughts of owning your own golf course.
Service lacking in Horseshoe Bay

Service lacking in Horseshoe Bay

The following letter was sent to B.C. Ferries president Mike Corrigan and copied to Coast Reporter. On Jan. 20 my 88-year-old mother Jean McKeating of Gibsons was discharged from Lion's Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, where on Jan.
Bus route change does not work

Bus route change does not work

Editor: The Gibsons bus route has just been changed to bypass the municipal buildings and Coast Health. There has always been a stop at South Fletcher and Winn near the library.
Sending a strong safety message

Sending a strong safety message

Minor hockey in the Lower Mainland will see some big changes in the way the game is played come next season - changes that I think are for the better.