Letters
Concerned for seniors"" safety
I wonder how many people have experienced this. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not knocking seniors for getting out and about on their power scooters, if that is...
Councillor""s behaviour unbecoming
RE:City won't revisit CD-21 Zone -- Yet I was shocked to learn that at the previous Kelowna city council meeting, Councillor Brian Given walked out of a council...
Cats deserve better care
RE:Dead cat sign of driver ignorance I agree with you that speeding in residential areas is dangerous and irresponsible but might I suggest sir, that you are...
Be willing to pay for more police
RE:Hire more police Jim Sutherland writes that he wants the government or city council to hire more police. Is he prepared to pay higher taxes in order to make...
Bombers should have stayed in B.C.
I think that our government was totally irresponsible in allowing the Mars bombers to be exported to Ontario and California simply because they did not want the...
Now is the time to prepare
For many years, the Regional District of Central Okanagan Emergency Program and the Emergency Social Services program have promoted the need for all residents...
Don""t let your pets run loose
RE:Dead cat sign of driver ignorance Its fairly obvious, but hasn't been said (so far) in this format: If a person has "lost" three pets to traffic on Valley...
Hire more police
RE:Enforce the rules of the road Simply short and to the point. I couldn't agree with anyone any more then I agree with Mike Tarnowzcz's recent letter to the...
Lights & sidewalks needed
RE: Dead cat sign of driver ignorance I drive Valley Road on an almost daily basis. I passed by the dead cat the other day, and was saddened to see someone's...
Enforce the rules of the road
RE: Dead cat sign of driver ignorance After reading the article about the Kelowna man who has lost three pets this year, I have come to the realization that our...
Cats should be licensed
RE: Dead cat sign of driver ignorance It never ceases to amaze me how many cat owners whine and cry about their poor dead cat(s)(3 now for this guy) and yet...
Uncontrolled outdoor cat
RE: Dead cat sign of driver ignorance Greg, you state that you are tired of having to bury your pet (third pet in one year) and you have taken drastic steps to...
HST to pay for Olympics
First, let me say that I am not a fan of the HST or the Campbell Government. I am much less a fan of the alternatives. That being said, I wonder at the vitriol...
Tax rebate coupons
Superstore has been doing this with their gas stations for some time. If you notice, their 5% coupons that you get with your gas fill-up, effectively wipe out...
""No shopping day""
RE: Are politicians organized crime? It never ceases to amaze and confound me that we the 'sheeple' are shocked and astounded when the elected officials use us...
Cell phone research applauded
RE: Cops want cell phone ban When I read RCMP Superintendent McKinnon's proposal to ban all cell phone use in moving vehicles, I was delighted that finally...
HST is a cash cow
The HST is a cash cow! Gordon Campbell is a two faced liar and you keep voting him back in. Wake up people. How much of our hard earned wages do you think he...
Unfavorable people not wanted
RE: Proposed centre outside red-zone I will not support this idea, nor will any of my neighbours. This neighbourhood has been riddled with crime for the past...
Would like to say thank you
On July 17, 2009 I was involved in a motor vehicle accident where my motorcycle was knocked right out from underneath me on Highway 33 by Rutland Road. I would...
Proposed center is ridiculous
RE: Proposed centre outside red-zone This is absolutely ridiculous. By having this center in the area of Capri Centre Mall it's only creating more problems for...