Opinion

Editor: Last Monday, Oct. 5, many of us were treated to a fabulous concert with Maria Muldaur and her excellent jug band. It was very high energy and great fun.

Editor: In his recent bulk mail out, our Conservative MP John Weston asserts, "As an academic, Michael Ignatieff is used to being able to say anything he likes without consequences.

This month is an important one in the province if you are a business leader and more specifically, own or operate a small business.

Editor: On behalf of the Canadian Centre for Missing Children, the Gibsons Lions Club will be providing child ID kits and safety awareness program for the children in our community.

Editor: What part of no does Pan Pacific Aggregates (PPA) and their private investors not understand? For the last five years, residents, all local governments, and the Shishalh First Nations people have come together clearly stating their opposition

As journalists, we have the opportunity to meet many amazing people. Some are quiet and humble, some are loud and in your face. But what most of them have in common is a crusade, a desire to make our world a better place for their fellow citizens.

It was ironic that on Oct. 12, as my column about my Ukrainian grandmother came out, I got a call at work saying my Irish grandmother, Grandma Yeomans, had passed away.

Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the hundreds of residents of Roberts Creek who signed the petition calling for a traffic light at Roberts Creek Road and Highway 101.

Editor: It was interesting to see how Pan Pacific Aggregates (PPA) supporters from another country could swing a majority of votes in favor of PPA on your poll (Coast Reporter, Oct.

Editor: On Aug. 20, our weekend cottage at Carlson Point, Porpoise Bay burned to the ground.