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Letters to the Editor

Human activity takes another of Mother Nature’s creatures

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday May 23, 2012

I buried a friend this morning, in gray light high above the valleys and lakes of the Okanagan.

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Children’s park is no place for obscene art

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Hearing of obscene statues in a children’s park in Lake Country, I stopped in to see what these sculptures were about.

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Remote controlled airplane club works to keep noise down

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Trying to be the very best neighbours we can be, we (the Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Control Club) relocated our activities.

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Cannan: ‘Misinformation' in Valeriote’s letter

Lake Country Calendar - Friday May 11, 2012

Re: A letter by Frank Valeriote, MP Liberal Party Critic for Agriculture, I wish to correct the misinformation.

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No surprise Kelowna mayor hasn’t joined Lake Country Mayor Baker’s call to decriminalize pot

Lake Country Calendar - Friday May 11, 2012

I wasn’t in the least bit surprised to read that Kelowna’s mayor chose not to sign a letter in support of decriminalization of marijuana.

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Food safety undermined

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday May 2, 2012

MP Ron Cannan is supporting legislation that will reduce food safety oversight and make major cuts to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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Unsafe without sidewalks

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday May 2, 2012

I’m have been running on our local streets for over 20 years and the problem seems to be getting worse all of the time.

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Noise steals peace, quiet and nerves

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday April 18, 2012

The world is becoming more aware of noise pollution and how it affects mental and physical health.

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Rezoning on Seaton Road opposed

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday March 28, 2012

It appears that in Lake Country, the political will to protect and respect the wishes of a close knit agricultural community is lacking.

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Truth is not exclusive to any one religious belief

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday March 21, 2012

Truth is not exclusive to some church, mosque, synagogue or temple. Truth is applicable and accessible to all humanity.

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Cancer changes your life forever

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday March 7, 2012

As a person who is living with melanoma skin cancer, I know how this cancer can affect one’s life.

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Parliament dallies on dirty tricks while Canadians’ health deteriorates

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday March 7, 2012

I am the spouse of a person with multiple sclerosis. The cause is unknown and therefor there is no known cure.

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Women must take action on their own heart health

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday February 15, 2012

Heart disease and stroke will take one in three Canadians before their time, and is the leading cause of death for women.

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Deity or fate have nothing to do with protecting the foolish

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday February 15, 2012

I suppose Jim has never driven down Bottom Wood Lake Road when school children are going to or coming from George Elliot Secondary.

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Lake Country MLA takes exception to NDP leader’s comments to students

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday February 8, 2012

So it appears (B.C. NDP leader) Adrian Dix believes we have taken this area “for granted.”

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BC needs more renewable energy

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday January 5, 2012

Climate change expert Mark Jaccard from Simon Fraser University says BC is on its way to blowing its emission reduction targets.

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Smart meters will catch thieves

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday January 5, 2012

More than $100 million worth of electricity is stolen from BC Hydro every year, with much of it stolen to power marijuana grow ops.

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