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Letters

Go Rockets go!

May 11, 2009 / 5:00 am

I have been a fan of our Kelowna Rockets since their first game here in Kelowna and this is there third time in seven years to the big dance but this to me was...

Busing should be even across the board

May 10, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE:Exceptions to user-pay busing I feel compelled to put my thoughts in on the recent decision to set a $20 monthly fee for busing students and the outrage that...

We are a democracy

May 10, 2009 / 5:00 am

People will defend the status quo, whether or not it makes sense to do so. It’s in our nature to resist change, and the NO side in the STV debate is doing...

Mother reunited with son

May 10, 2009 / 5:00 am

My name is Tina Stussi and I have lived in Kelowna for the past 10 years with my current husband and three children from this marriage. When Child Save Canada...

Why the fear mongering?

May 9, 2009 / 5:00 am

Waking up this morning I was listening to the news on a local radio station. One of the topics of the news was the culling of the geese. This was not...

Golden handouts

May 9, 2009 / 5:00 am

I am totally appalled and dismayed about the seemingly total lack of public concern over the golden handouts that these politicians receive. They were not...

Endangering an innocent child

May 8, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Drunk with kid on board I just read the story about the drunk man with a child on board. Can the drinking and driving laws in BC and Canada be changed so...

Ban human stupidity

May 8, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Snowmobilers oblivious of danger As stated in the article, "Snowmobilers oblivious of danger": Mike Wiegele, in Kelowna for the Canada West Ski Areas...

Holding out for harvest gold

May 8, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Treasured trash Oh those free treasures. I just love the first of the month when people are moving and become convinced that everyone is just waiting around...

Rafe Mair to vote NDP

Rafe Mair to vote NDP

May 8, 2009 / 5:00 am

I received an email from a man saying that he has a tough time bringing himself to vote NDP and asked for my comment and here it is. I hope you find it of...

National Elizabeth Fry Week

May 7, 2009 / 5:00 am

On the occasion of National Elizabeth Fry Week, the Central Okanagan Elizabeth Fry Society would like to thank the individuals and organizations who support and...

Treasured trash

May 7, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Stack proposes free garage sale Maybe Kelowna Council doesn’t realize this, but a similar system is already in place within Kelowna. Simply put your...

More than ""a few"" inconvenienced

May 7, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: More problems with automated carts As one of the “very few people” who are being inconvenienced according to some members of City Council, I would...

Displeased snowmobiler

May 7, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Snowmobilers oblivious of danger As an avid snowmobiler with 3200 kms logged this year, I am quite displeased with Mike's comments at the conference in...

Community not allowed to bloom

May 6, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: More problems with automated carts We feel we need to add our voices to the people who love to garden and help to make our city as beautiful as possible but...

Extra garbage fees preposterous

May 6, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: More problems with automated carts Perhaps the councilors that feel only a minority of people are inconvenienced wouldn't mind if I stored my yard waste at...

Politics has many teams

May 6, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Using hockey to understand STV There are some holes in Mike Gale’s letter to the editor about the “Hockey Analogy” that need exposure. As one person...

Public pontoon proposals

May 5, 2009 / 5:00 am

RE: Developer feels snubbed by City Hall Wow, I was totally unaware that anyone wanted these pontoons other than Penticton. I completed the on-line survey with...

Sloppy shorthand

May 5, 2009 / 5:00 am

I would like to complain about the sloppiness of the media, specifically the use of the word "Liberal" as a shorthand for BC Liberal party. This use implies...

Using hockey to understand STV

May 4, 2009 / 5:00 am

Like many British Columbians, I've been trying to understand what the Proportional Single Transferable Vote is, how it will work, will its results be equitable...

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