Opinion

Editor: Member of Parliament John Weston had a "town" meeting in Sechelt on April 11, and despite pulling every string to suppress turnout (late and minimal advertising, a 5.30 p.m.

The following letter was sent to the District of Sechelt and copied to Coast Reporter: Dear mayor and council: Following my recent request to the parks department of the District of Sechelt concerning a clean-up operation needed along the boulevard a

It was not so long ago that someone suffering from extreme nausea as a result of chemotherapy or struggling with severe pain from debilitating disease could not legally access marijuana in our country.

Editor: Re: Runner credits Coasters for life saving CPR after collapse (Coast Reporter, April 13).

Editor: Re: Val Morris' letter (Coast Reporter, April 13). In her recent letter Val Morris states: "Unfortunately, massive spending, effective as it is, is a tactic that's available to only a few.

Editor: Your article Runner credits Coasters for life saving CPR (Coast Reporter, April 13) should inspire others to help, it makes my pulse quicken thinking back watching these events unfold that day.

Editor: In 1999, 35 million small family plots produced 90 per cent of Russia's potatoes, 77 per cent of vegetables, 87 per cent of fruits, 59 per cent of meat and 49 per cent of milk.

Editor: I was pleased to see Halfmoon Bay resident Roger Lagasse is still engaged in his pursuit of international peace Coast Reporter, letters April 6).

Editor: Mr. Weston has mentioned me in several times recently in Coast Reporter. Now it's my turn. His government just denied a War Bride child citizenship simply because the person was born out-of wedlock.

With the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) 2012 budget we fell down a flight of stairs and called it good news. Gibsons' share came in at a 6.53 per cent increase and the overall SCRD increase is 3.37 percent.