Opinion

Editor: Re: Letter from Brian Baggs (Coast Reporter, Feb. 3) Brian, you certainly have a right to your opinion, as I have to mine, but to attack me personally, I believe you have gone too far.

Editor: Since much of the data on the recycling contract (Coast Reporter, Aug. 10) is out of context, the public must be held blameless if they misunderstand the article. The 18-month contract expense of $297,000, mentioned twice, is not the point.

Editor: I am very disappointed by the lack of meaningful communication from the conservative government and our member of Parliament, John Weston.

It was an interesting endeavour to make the rounds through the Coastal legal community on an exploratory effort for this week's news feature.

Editor: Re: "Health cut hits close to home" (Coast Reporter, Feb. 3).

Editor: I am pleased that we finally have a Prime Minister with economic plans for Canada expounded at Davos that extend beyond the next election and are not solely concerned with the winning of the next election.

Editor: Re: Gibsons bus route letter (Coast Reporter, Jan. 27).

Editor: Re: Offer to run golf course takes back seat to RFP (Coast Reporter, Feb. 3) Let's see if I am getting this right. In your story Coun.

Editor: Sechelt Golf commenced operation in 1991 and has steadily improved and grown over these past 20 years.

Editor: Like the canary in the coalmine whose collapse or death warned the miners of toxic fumes of which they were unaware, there are many people - like myself - who are far more sensitive to the chemicals in our environment than the average person.