Opinion

I belong to the now disgruntled minority who supported the single transferable vote (STV).

Re: Politics today (Coast Reporter letters, May 22). Thank you, Taysha, for your well-thought letter.

I would like to respond to Jacquie Davis' letter (Coast Reporter, May 15). Ms. Davis complained about the "peaceniks" holding their weekly demonstration at the Davis Bay pier.

Poor Ms. Davis (Coast Reporter letters, May 15) sipping coffee in the sunshine during the peace vigil - she has a home she wasn't afraid to leave and to which she can return any time she wishes.

It's impossible to imagine what it would be like to have everything taken away from you - to one minute be in the prime of your life and the next minute have an unexpected fall leave you with a brain injury and paraplegic.

Are you getting excited yet? I know I am. In just 14 days, Vancouver will play host to the world, opening our hearts with the opening of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Re: St. Hilda's church going green (Coast Reporter, May 15).

Around June of last year, the District of Sechelt started a work task of reviewing the official community plan (OCP) by firstly hiring Susan Stratis to be the consultant to spearhead the project.

The following letter was sent to Minister of Transportation Shirley Bond and copied to Coast Reporter.

Marilyn Jares (Coast Reporter, May 15) wrote to ask school trustees to "reconsider your decision regarding libraries and their support staff cuts." Ms.