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Sue parents for kids' actions

Mar 30, 2023 / 11:37 am

Re. R. Rivett's letter Charge ‘terrorist’ juveniles (Castanet, March 30) I think people who are suffering from such harassment should take...

Urges respect in responses

Mar 30, 2023 / 9:27 am

Re. Beverley Ryder's letter Stereotyping the poor (Castanet, March 24) I am in support of some of her thoughts and ideas, just as I support some of the...

Disappointed in budget

Mar 30, 2023 / 9:17 am

I am extremely disappointed in the (federal) budget. As I’ve watched (Prime Minister Justin) Trudeau over the years, I thought he would grow up and mature...

Charge 'terrorist' juveniles

Mar 29, 2023 / 10:09 am

Re. Courtenay couple assaulted after confronting teens performing TikTok stunt (Castanet, March 27) “Police were called and were shown video of the...

Bike lane on Eastside Road?

Mar 29, 2023 / 9:53 am

I'm going to throw a spanner in the works here. When are we going to see a bike lane on (Penticton’s) Eastside Road? I was an avid...

Unhappy with NDP leader

Mar 29, 2023 / 9:40 am

I was a strong strong member of the NDP. But I would now rather vote for (any other Canadian political party) than vote for (federal NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh...

Stuck with the smell

Mar 29, 2023 / 9:27 am

So, sunny days are here, I can open my windows again and soon my central air conditioning will kick in. The only problem is my neighbour has been told by their...

Statue is not pornographic

Mar 28, 2023 / 12:28 pm

I fell off my chair to read in the media recently a U.S. school principal was forced to quit after a Grade 6 parent complained Michelangelo’s statue of...

Fire smoke is a concern

Mar 28, 2023 / 9:53 am

Re. Ricky Daytona’s letter Unhappy with complainers (Castanet, March 23) Mr. Daytona, maybe you misunderstood my letter about fires on the beach. They...

Arts a lower priority

Mar 28, 2023 / 9:47 am

Re. Ed Schneider’s letter Upset about funding cut. (Castanet, March 27) Ed Schneider is upset the Penticton Art Gallery had its funding cut. Well, Ed, the...

Cost of living out of control

Mar 28, 2023 / 9:26 am

Re. Gary Lynch’s letter Both are right and wrong (Castanet, March 27) Gary, your insights were very fair and thoughtful. You are correct, I wanted to...

Critic accused of 'deflecting'

Mar 27, 2023 / 12:50 pm

Re. Beverly Ryder's letter Stereotyping the poor (Castanet, March 24) Apparently my recent letter to Castanet caused Beverly Ryder to set her "teeth on...

Pain of mental illness

Mar 27, 2023 / 11:34 am

Re. 'This is a poor kid suffering': West Kelowna mother can't find help needed for schizophrenic son (Castanet, Match 27) I read the recent article...

Upset about funding cut

Mar 27, 2023 / 11:11 am

Re. Art gallery challenges cuts (Castanet, March 24) I am writing to express my extreme displeasure at the devious and insensitive move by the City of Penticton...

Protect Canada's resources

Mar 27, 2023 / 11:02 am

Re. Canada's important to U.S. (Castanet, March 26) The article about (U.S. President Joe) Biden’s visit and the importance of Canada to the U.S....

Worried about street crime

Mar 27, 2023 / 10:52 am

Re. Another attack at bus stop (Castanet, March 25) The news of the two recent events at the McCurdy Road bus stop is absolutely appalling. Where are the...

Both are right and wrong

Mar 27, 2023 / 10:43 am

Re: Lloyd Vinish’s letter Limit government effort and Beverley Ryder’s letter Stereotyping the poor (both Castanet, Mar. 24) I think, to a certain...

Uber delay unacceptable

Mar 27, 2023 / 9:36 am

Re. Kelowna councillor frustrated over lack of decision on Uber application (Castanet, March 25) Thank you (Kelowna city Coun.) Ron Cannon for calling out the...

Stereotyping the poor

Mar 24, 2023 / 5:00 pm

Re. Lloyd Vinish’s letter Limit government effort (Castanet, March 24) Boy, Lloyd Vinish sure has all poorer people classified—we're all drug...

Booze tax hike will hit hard

Mar 24, 2023 / 3:12 pm

Brace yourself for the biggest alcohol tax hike in the last 40 years. The federal beverage alcohol duty, which was expanded recently to include domestic wine,...

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