Cannabis firm sues shipper
Check your travel medical
New orca rescue attempt
No bail in Ottawa killings 
Banks must say rebate 
Regulating power prices
Iran fires at attack drones 
World's largest election 
2 detained in Volkov attack 
Oil and gas leases restricted
Indigo needs turnaround 
Rates slow green economy
Warriors ready for Round 2
Kalamalka Bowl cancelled
Rockets live to fight on
Hilton teams up with Sia
Swift still 'can't forgive' Kim
Grimes to ‘cap the disarray’
Letters
Housing suggestion
I think we could help the housing crisis by editing some of our outdated bylaws regarding RV storage. If you own an RV over 5,500 GVW, you can't even store...
Where'd bread fine go?
I see that Canada Bread Co. (Mexican owned) and Loblaw (Superstore, Canadian Wholesale Warehouse and more), conspired to fix bread prices over the past few...
Can't 'get rid' of people
Re. T. Hurst’s letter ‘Get rid’ of street people (Castanet June 26) T. Hurst and I share some frustrations: 1) I agree, older adults deserve...
Kelowna mobility problems
Quite a while ago, I was at a dinner function and was seated with a Kelowna city councillor. During the dinner, I told the councillor about the challenges being...
ICBC responds to letter
Re. Cynthia Preston's letter Scrap no-fault insurance (Castanet, June 20) There’s no doubt being in a motor vehicle collision can be very stressful...
Why bother with grades?
Re. Castanet poll June 24 Should we continue giving grades to children in school? That was the Castanet poll question and it seems the majority says yes....
CO2 from transportation
Re: Peter Emery’s letter Use biomass in Canada (Castanet June 22) Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels and industry were 37.12 billion metric tons in...
Questions new lake activity
Re. Lake fun with Seabreacher (Castanet, June 24) Seabreacher, now there's an idea for an inland, touristed lake with an already active watercraft scene in...
Live and let rent
Re. Don McKinnon’s Ban short-term rentals (Castanet, June 20) Why can’t we live and let live, as the saying goes? Do we really want the government...
Why dislike Albertans?
Why do Vernonites dislike Albertans so much? I lived in (Vernon) for more than 40 years and only moved to Alberta 11 years ago to be closer to family. We come...
'Get rid' of street people
Re. Jeff Frank’s letter Policies not helping (Castanet June 23) Jeff Frank's letter hit the nail on the head. Quit enabling the (Kelowna’s)...
Fortunate we can protest
We are very fortunate as Canadians that we can ask for a permit in order to protest. In my way of thinking, that's the correct way to do things. Having...
Policies not helping
Re. Unhoused double in a year (Castanet, June 23) When will we realize these policies, from all levels of government, are making the (homeless) problem worse?...
No to permits to protest
I saw the City of Kelowna is looking to (require permits for) citizen protests at the park. Shame on the city. As far as I can see, these are peaceful protests...
Bread cost? What about gas?
Re. Canada Bread fined $50 (Castanet, June 22) I can’t be the only one who read this story and thought, wow, a bread company being fined $50 million for...
Use biomass in Canada
Re. Lloyd Vinish's letter Why panic about wildfires? (Castanet, June 20) Further to Lloyd Vinish's excellent letter on wildfires, I have done a bit of...
Calls out billionaires
Can the world and the media please stop telling regular people about (rich people’s) ridiculous lives. As I write this, the missing submersible, Titan,...
Pass on bread fine
Re. Canada Bread fined $50 m (Castanet, June 21) How does fining a bread company for price fixing help the consumer? It is good that the company (Canada Bred...
Defending Macdonald
Re. Sir John A. Macdonald I would like to think that everyone understands Canada day is a celebration of the anniversary of Canadian confederation, which was...
Unhappy with infrastructure
Kelowna is growing by leaps and bounds, with condos being built everywhere. Unfortunately, the road infrastructure does not seem to be matching the pace. For...
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