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A David and Goliath dispute

A David and Goliath dispute

Editor: Re: "SCRD hunts for new bin location" (Coast Reporter, Sept. 24). Recycling in Gibsons is in dispute between David and Goliath.
Lost Canadians still an issue

Lost Canadians still an issue

Editor: While belonging and security of the person are basic human rights, something envisioned in the citizenship act of 1947, discrimination against women and children remained.
Where are our priorities?

Where are our priorities?

Editor: The Terry Fox Run took 30 years to amass $500 million. In Toronto, our federal government spent $2 billion on security for a showcase for Canada.
Meet bylaw officer BEN: stern but fair

Meet bylaw officer BEN: stern but fair

Attention bandits of the Sunshine Coast Regional District: the bylaw is back in town.
Free recycling already offered

Free recycling already offered

Editor: After reading the chief administrative officer John France's comments in the recent Coast Reporter article (Sept.
Thanks for the added bus service

Thanks for the added bus service

Editor: The Gibsons Seniors Society very much appreciates the addition of mid-day service to this area from Upper Gibsons.
No more mail-outs please

No more mail-outs please

Editor: Yet another flyer from Mr. Weston arrived in my mailbox last week. This time it's to ask me the same question once again: "Who's on track for Canada?" This week it's a guy barbecuing with the headline "Did the crime, doing the time.
Frustrated by marine space

Frustrated by marine space

Editor: As another boat owner frustrated by the lack of a marine facility in the Gibsons Harbour, I'd like to add some points to John Roper's excellent letter (Coast Reporter, Sept. 17).
Davis Bay: the fight is not over

Davis Bay: the fight is not over

Editor: What kind of a price do you put on a one-of-a-kind landscape like our Davis Bay seawall? Is it $3 million, or is it priceless? What about the future for tourism and the loving, hand-holding walks along the ocean at sunset? Who are the landsca
Sick of food security barriers

Sick of food security barriers

Editor: I was frustrated to see that Paul Martiquet's recent article on food security (Coast Reporter, Sept. 17) mentioned absolutely nothing of local issues.