Letters
How quickly life changes
RE: Westside crash victim dies I happened to be in the emergency ward at KGH on the morning when the young girl was brought in from the car accident on the...
Humility and elbow grease
RE: Graffiti spreading like cancer It is a shame to think that we, as a community, are wasting $400,000 to clean up graffiti. It is truly a sad statement about...
Australian fire report
RE: Australian fires hit close to home Having read the story of Millie Cann, I forwarded it to my friend Brian. I thought perhaps you might be interested in a...
Bravo to the RCMP!
RE: Disrespectful and tainted words Bravo to the RCMP's Sgt. Rayner N. Shourie, who has better things to do than respond to editorial whining from someone who...
Taxes should pay for clean-up
RE: Graffiti spreading like cancer The amount of graffiti in this city is a blight on our community. How do you think people perceive our city when they come...
Forgotten neighbourhood
RE: Stuart Park $1.5M over budget I agree with many others that $7.14 million to develop Stuart Park is excessive. Especially considering there’s a huge...
Graffiti is vandalism
RE: Graffiti spreading like cancer I was pleased to see your story on the increasing incidences of graffiti. As a frequent user of Rutland Road, I am...
Motocrossers deserve fair treatment
I just want to make a little comment on the track noise issue. What do the people complaining want? The track is in the location that was given to the club by...
Regional Mountain Bike Strategy
The Mountain Bikers of The Central Okanagan (MTBco) and indeed all Kelowna and area mountain bike riders would like to express our thanks to the City of Kelowna...
Disrespectful and tainted words
RE: RCMP - A Proud Police Force? I would just like to respond to Mr. Waldon's letter regarding the RCMP. It would seem that Mr. Waldon is so proud of his...
Games are a fiasco
Are we crazy spending all this money on these 2010 games? And for what? I challenge our Premier and his irresponsible bunch of cohorts to show me and the people...
Oh no! Another billboard!
OMG! There is another flashing billboard in Kelowna! Sunday night after a long day in the mountains recreating, you can only imagine what it was like to drive...
Video billboard
Funny, the sign has been up for a month now and not one accident. I see how this sign is such a menace to society. I drive past it everyday and couldn't care...
No reward for honesty
RE: City Hall shuts down business I am writing in support of the individual that has been basically "victimized" by our heavy handed City Council. It's a...
Over budget? Make cuts!
RE:Stuart Park $1.5M over budget If Stuart Park is over budget, like the rest of us, something has to go. We cannot afford, in the current times, to go over...
RCMP - A Proud Police Force?
I heard through the grape vine the other day, that the RCMP has adopted a "no-pursuit policy." Furthermore the RCMP has threatened all of its officers that...
""Witch hunt"" isn""t personal
RE:Billboard owner:'victim of witch hunt' The news story in regards to the new electronic billboard located on bridge hill makes no sense. You have the owner of...
Good for City Hall
RE:City Hall shuts down business This message is in response to the story "City Hall shuts down business." I have followed this story closely since it went...
Downtown can be scary place
RE:Seniors fear downtown Penticton I read with interest your article about seniors being afraid and uncomfortable in downtown Penticton. I lived in Summerland...
Billboard helpful at night
RE:Billboard owner: 'victim of witch hunt' I am a resident of Kelowna, but was working in Kamloops for the past year and drove past, the so called "nuisance...