Letters
Do your research first
Re: Housing or parking? I would have thought that a human services student (Frances Lund) would have done her research before writing to the editor. No one is...
Respect for bus drivers
Re: Bus drivers battered and bruised I was saddened and appalled once again to hear of attacks on bus drivers. While I know that there are occurrences in all...
History in the making
June 6th is the 65th anniversary of D-Day, the landings in Normandy which started the end of World War II in Europe. I cannot help thinking about that day, so...
Open letter re bridge peninsula
To Mr. Jon Buckle, Ministry of Transportation Thank you for your response to my 2007 letter. I have waited until now to see if any of the peninsula on the west...
Still some honourable people
Yesterday I would have had to agree we've become a cold and nasty society after my not-in-plain-view purse was stolen from my car at the Mission Off-Leash Park...
Don""t restrict the alternatives
Re: Drinking in limos a no-no I just read the Castanet posting about the RCMP enforcing The Liquor Control Act of B.C., Section 44, allowing no drinking in any...
Housing or parking?
In regard to the NOW Canada housing proposal, it would be in the best interest of our community at large and the low-income woman population to develop the Tutt...
Why no update?
Re: Stabbing at West Kelowna orchard How about an update to concerned Lakeview Heights residents who are anxious about a possible felon on the loose in our...
Paying it forward in a recession
In these times of difficulty for individuals, families and businesses it is so refreshing to see that so many still have the gift of giving. We are a community...
Encouragement would be better
Re: Drinking in limos a no-no One would think the constabulary would look at the alternatives before issuing the "Drinking in Limos" warning. If the Grads are...
Shameful and selfish
RE: Charity items pillaged I'm not surprised to hear of people rummaging through other's items that are not theirs to take. This is a very selfish and nasty...
Cold and nasty society
RE: Catnapping -- a common occurrence When did we become such a cold and nasty society? Now some of you want to trap and hand over to the SPCA our neighbour's...
Charity items pillaged
After hosting a fundraiser garage sale at my house this past weekend, I have learned two valuable lessons about human nature. It is these lessons I hope will be...
Relay For Life gearing up
The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is gearing up and many people in Kelowna continue to work hard to organize the event and fund raise for their...
Shoppers fleeing to the malls
RE: Put parkade in basement Oscar Max has the right idea, the first constructive thing I have read about parking on South Pandosy. However, put it at ground...
Put parkade in basement
RE:Housing project bumps parking I have two questions on this: 1) Is this really about parking or is it a case of nimby(not in my backyard)? 2) Why can't the...
Maybe the toll booths should have stayed
RE:SD23 introduces family plan for busing In regards to the whole charge for riding the bus. Maybe the provincial government should not have been so hasty to...
No such thing as a free ride
RE:Free bus rides next week What an amusing title for a story. "Free Bus Rides" Of course, there is no truth to it at all. The whole transit system is...
Pay or not to pay?
RE: The game of C-R-eh I fully agree with Cindy Preston's letter "The Game of C-R-eh". I have the same thing happening to me. I received a cheque from them for...
Loud, fast and gone
RE: Ticketing the sounds of summer The term “loud boats” means many things. I live on the water and quite frankly I am impressed with a real high...