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Letters

Water saving ideas

Jun 19, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Westside water restrictions As a home owner in the Okanagan, I enjoy seeing my shrubs and outdoor flower pots thrive and survive in our hot, dry weather. It...

Shame on the merchants

Jun 19, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: South Pandosy merchants suing city I will not be supporting your business, nor will family or friends and I will be sure that family and friends will spread...

Customers are crucial for business

Jun 19, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: South Pandosy merchants suing city I have to agree with the merchants of Pandosy. I have personally seen how bad parking can affect a small business and...

Life vests and common sense

Jun 19, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Search resumes for missing boater I'm just wondering is there a serious flaw with the mentality of boat owners out there where they fail to realize that...

Absentee landlords are the problem

Jun 18, 2009 / 5:00 am

I have read a couple of letters regarding secondary suites and problem tenants and landlords. Well you should try and live on a street where the City owns a...

Thank you School District 23

Jun 18, 2009 / 5:00 am

I'm writing to thank Mike Roberts and Peter Malloy of School District 23. Last year we, my family and I, went through some very discouraging months with regards...

Westbank heritage conservation area

Jun 18, 2009 / 5:00 am

I recently read in “a bit of Okanagan history” by Dorothy Hewlett Gellatly, that the word “Coquilhalla” means “mysterious passage”. After reviewing...

Irresponsible renters

Jun 17, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Turning neighbourhoods into eyesores I have to agree with Peter Haslock on his letter on the subject. Being a home owner in a single family neighborhood, we...

Too quick to ticket

Jun 17, 2009 / 5:00 am

My wife and I make a point of supporting Kelowna's downtown businesses. Yesterday afternoon she was parked on Bernard and received a Warning Parking Violation...

Blights on the environment

Jun 17, 2009 / 5:00 am

I just returned to Lake Country after attending the Peachland Bluegrass Festival. It was a beautiful drive through our wonderful, naturally endowed Okanagan...

Turning neighbourhoods into eyesores

Jun 16, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Council studies secondary suites The secondary suite issue has been raised and will be "studied" in conjunction with the affordable housing issue. It has...

Confused by government

Jun 15, 2009 / 5:00 am

Why is it that government has three subdivisions vote on a water system for a fictitious amount of $17,500 and then find out if they get government grants or...

Get past judgment and care for people

Jun 14, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE:Drug addiction not going away I believe the whole point of the discussion is that when you factor in all the costs associated with "addictive" drug use, it...

Being self contained is unsightly!

Jun 14, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE:Covenant prohibits laundry hanging I must say that laws, regulations, city ordinances and covenants seem to be designed for only one purpose - to sanitize,...

Thank you from JDRF!

Jun 13, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: JDRF Fun Night fundraiser Thank you so much to everyone for supporting our fundraiser. We raised over $1300 during the afternoon for JDRF. Don't forget...

Make it or break it

Jun 13, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: B.C. premier names new 24-member cabinet Many of us are expecting great things from Kash Heed our new Solicitor General. We have been told and understand...

Drug addiction not going away

Jun 13, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Decriminalize drugs: John Howard In regards to Craig Jones' speech to the Chamber of Commerce regarding the decriminalization of street drugs, it may...

Good Samaritan steps in

Jun 13, 2009 / 5:00 am

I would like to extend a very grateful thank you to the lady that came to my daughter's aide Thursday morning while she was waiting for her friend to pick her...

Stand up to bullies

Jun 13, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: I was here first! Way to go Brenda! We live in a world where unfortunately bullies, and this woman was and is a bully, will aggressively take whatever they...

Pedestrian underpass needed

Jun 12, 2009 / 5:00 am

As I sit here at my office looking out over Harvey Avenue, near Burtch, I watch with fear and amazement as pedestrians are continually taking their lives in...

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