Opinion

Editor: Feb. 4, Day 98 of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, was for me, a day filled with excitement, joy, honour, awe, wonder, laughter and happiness.

If the photo on today's front page of Jean-Pierre Makosso embracing Roberts Creek artist Gord Halloran in a huge bear hug doesn't scream Olympic spirit, we don't know what will.

Editor: We have just been advised by the secretary of the Langdale West Howe Sound Working Group (LAWG) that B.C.

The more I report on possible Sechelt school closures, the more certain I become that there can be no true winners here. As a community, we are in that tiny, airless crevasse between the rock and the hard place.

Editor: Considering all the bad press that B.C. Ferries gets, I would like to commend the captain on the 7:30 p.m. run from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale last week. When we got to Langdale the hydraulics on the ramp would not work.

Editor: Is it possible that four members of council really wish to tax a bunch of school girls simply for attending camp for a few days annually? The District offers no services to Camp Olave and the camp costs the District not one cent.

The following letter was sent to MLA Nicholas Simons and copied to Coast Reporter I was in Horseshoe Bay on Tuesday, Jan. 26, and found that the TransLink Bus day passes are now on sale at the Sea to Sky Dollar Store.

Editor: There was a knock on my door at Hopkins Landing, and there stood a B.C. ambulance paramedic holding two plastic shopping bags. One of my tenants had just been taken to St.

Editor: When I decided to try a paper delivery route to residents in town, the only thing I expected was to get exercise. The exercise is great - takes one and a half hours of solid walking - something I wouldn't normally do.

Editor: Sunshine Coastal Environmental Sustain-ability Society (SuCESS) enthusiastically awaits any constructive input Ms. McNevin (Coast Reporter letters, Jan. 22) or any other citizen may have regarding the issues we highlight.