Letters
Take a nice slow drive in the country
RE: The world owes me everything To Marilynn Dawson, would it really kill you to slow down anyway. So you get to your destination a minute or two later. My god,...
Someone needs a personal organizer
RE: Devious billing practices This letter regarding late fees sounds like a case of sour grapes from someone who doesn’t pay his bills on time or return...
Devious billing practices
RE: e-billing and late charges It's time we realized what deviousness takes place in these types of socially-unacceptable practices. Take your phone...
Thanks, Kelly, for the video
Thanks, Kelly, for the good video of the biggest plane to land in Kelowna. It was great for those of us who could not get there in person to see that history in...
This world owes me everything
I've read several letters, both recently, and in years past, from seniors lambasting anyone criticizing their driving habits. They point to speeders as the...
HOV lanes dangerous
I recently took my wife to the Kelowna airport and just as we predicted was going to happen, happened. We were driving down the HOV lane, and in front of us in...
Don""t push HOV
I watched Kelly Hayes' video on the HOV lane. Wow, what time were you driving? Sunday at 9 AM? Do the same video on Friday at 5:15 PM. The City of Kelowna is...
Gotta be first
RE: Motorcycle fatalities rising sharply That's it. Let's lay the blame for the increased deaths at the pedals of the motorcyclists. My ex was a rider and I...
Graduated licensing won""t work
RE: Motorcycle fatalities rising sharply In regards to the proposed graduated licensing program for motorcycle riders, I say that won't fix the problem. If you...
Taking the bull by the horns
RE: Movie company looks to DWK I want to start this off with a huge "bravo" to Councilor Rosalind Neis for her (once again) proactive approach to thinking...
Teach your children well
RE: Sculpture gouged by skateboarders I just read a story on the CBC news website. It was about an artist who was upset at the fact that skateboarders had...
Lack of respect for forests
RE: New pest jeopardizes OK forests RE: B.C. pine beetle plague may be near end: minister It is with great dismay that I read the story on Castanet regarding...
Traffic woes not limited to Kelowna
I have lived in this area for nine years and have observed Kelowna's growth in population. This growth appears to be encouraged, even welcomed, by politicians,...
Proud to be a senior
RE: Seniors in the middle lane Well, I am a senior and damn proud of it too. Yes, you'll find me in the middle lane, probably doing the speed limit and in...
Stats not alarming
RE: Motorcycle fatalities rising sharply These statistics should not be alarming, they don't surprise me in the least. Nor should it be surprising to see this...
Help for those that need it
Is there any help out there or is it just a mind game of making the poor poorer? Any person that has been on the harsh line of poverty would understand this...
Seniors deserve more respect
RE: Seniors in the middle lane After reading Catherine Knox’s letter I am compelled to respond in defense of the senior population of Kelowna. Catherine you...
Pine cones found everywhere
I heard the city say that they wanted something that reflects Kelowna in their logo. Well, I’m not sure if they know this but pine cones are found in BC,...
Traffic problems are due to lights
I do hope more than just concerned citizens read these letters. First off I would like to know how to get a job doing the planning in the city? I am sure it is...
Getting worked up without reason
RE:HOV lane is a joke I would like to echo the message by Ken Lesko regarding the HOV lane. I'm sure this was very well researched, not just some idea someone...