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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Position indefensible, but time to be neighbours

It’s difficult to logically defend something that’s illegal, but to descend into personal attacks and innuendo is unconscionable.

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Letter: Clean up of greenspace needs to be completed

Those who feel they have native ancestral rights to store their personal belongings on the green space are sadly mistaken.

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Letter: No more ‘wallowing in the mud’ of greenspace

What constitutes beach clean-up? Only a few sheds and decks were removed.

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Letter: ‘Astounded’ people use public lake access like it’s their own personal beach

I am astounded by the gall of some who believe they have the right to do whatever they wish on public land.

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Letter: Ok Centre resident wants town hall meeting

When did it become a waste of “time and money” for a democratic government to provide its citizenry a legitimate opportunity for input…?

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Letter: Residents make Okanagan Centre unique

If council does not…facilitate ongoing dialogue as outlined in the sector plan these residents will justly feel violated.

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Letter: Reversing decisions wastes money

I have spent a lot of time (looking at) Okanagan Centre residents’ wishes for the Okanagan Centre greenspace/public beach.

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B.C. government lets volunteers hold up the social safety net

The Liberal government should have taken the $15 million that these ads cost and provided shelter for the homeless in winter.

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Thanks for remembering veterans on Remembrance Day

Thanks to the people of Lake Country for their attendance and support at Remembrance Day Services and contributing to the poppy campaign.

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Tale of a man too busy to help injured animal

Even with an injured leg a deer can still travel, and with all the free food in the orchards around us can survive quite well on three legs.

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Albas conveniently leaves out key information in his MP’s report

What Albas failed to note is that NDP MP Alex Atamanenko has a riding that covers 26,248 square kilometers.

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Chamber says district ignoring tourism in Lake Country

We are seriously concerned that this indicates how little understanding the district has for the importance of tourism to Lake Country.

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Road naming process has not taken public’s input seriously

Why ask people to submit names for the old Highway 97 if they have already decided on a name.

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MPs should discuss real issues in reports to constituents

While the country is in the grip of the E. coli-contaminated meat scare, neither of our local MPs so much as mention the outbreak.

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Stuff scattered along greenspace no impediment

I am grateful for the occasional chair on which one may rest awhile.

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Study shows researchers say Canada has lost ground in science & technology

The State of Science and Technology in Canada, 2012, shows that half the researchers surveyed considered Canada to have lost ground.

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All in who’s interpreting the stats

Over the past 10 years, through rebounds and market recoveries, (unions) average participation rate has been over 20 per cent.

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Where there is political comment there is sure to be spin to follow   

(MP Ron Cannan has) to admit, there’s a difference between almost twice and more than twice.

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Why would council even debate public park clean up

This beautiful section of shoreline has been littered with personal miscellaneous pieces of human detritus for decades.

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Residents need training to drive in a circle

From my experience few people in Lake Country know there are rules (for driving roundabouts.

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