Opinion

I am dismayed by the tone adopted by residents protesting VisionQuest's transition house on Pratt Road. These people are not just Vision Quest's neighbours, they are mine.

Re: Gibsons North to Pratt Road highway improvement project.

Another police-involved shooting in Gibsons has some on edge and some blaming police for their actions.

They are at it again - a game called "changing traffic patterns." Not a highway this time, but a quiet residential street - O'Shea, which runs from School to Shaw in Gibsons. Watch out if you are driving along it.

I, too, would like to congratulate the grad class' everywhere, but was thoroughly disgusted with the letter written by Brett Wildeman (Coast Reporter, June 19) about his comment on religion being left out of the Grad ceremonies.

B.C.'s police chiefs are calling for a ban of the use of cell phones and other electronic devices while driving, a ban that I think has some merit to it. I'm as guilty as the next person of driving while talking on the phone.

As the secretary for the Gibsons Seniors Society, owners and operators of Harmony Hall, I wish to advise the public that neither the general membership nor the executive of the Gibsons Seniors Society have approved establishment of children's theatre

Re: restricting ATV use on the local trails. The Sunshine Coast Trail Society (SCTS) has not widened nor is planning on widening any trails for ATV use.

I am one of a group of people who, starting in the early '90s, tried to have a reasonable area of Mount Elphinstone primary forest protected from destruction.

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) released its safety issues watchlist last week.