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Letters to the Editor

Voting should be mandatory

B.C. residents need no longer complain that politicians are doing a half-assed job when the electorate demonstrate a half-assed interest.

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Voter apathy is pathetic

It has been claimed that voter apathy seemingly increases the arrogance of those elected, but that’s not always the case.

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Cave bill not complete ban

The permitting process in the BC Cave Protection Act is not an outright ban.

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Use it or lose it

Reader ponders several questions plaguing him about church, the media and government.

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Political elephant in the room in Alberni-Pacific Rim riding

Climate change is getting short-changed by candidates, says a Port Alberni writer

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Take health care seriously

Community-based home and palliative care is where the majority of nursing care aides should be employed, a reader poses.

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Development a key issue in election

Will the new government avoid development, one reader wants to know.

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More to life than economy

The economy isn't all there is to life, one reader says.

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Appreciate what we have

If we really want to improve our tourism potential, and give the valley a break from exploitation, we need to guard our natural assets

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Where’s the BC political buzz?

Alberni-Pacific Rim MLA candidates have little grasp of issues impacting the rural area of Errington/Coombs/Hilliars.

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Targeting hunters unfair

Reader disputes letter to the editor re: guide outfitters.

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Christy Clark all about the photo-ops

Christy Clark has been justifiably ridiculed as Premier Photo-Op.

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Dix at BC’s wheel is a deal

NDP's Adrian Dix lacks business-based managerial skills and could inadvertently make some terrible mistakes.

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The freedom to question

In a democracy, dissidence must not only be allowed, it must be welcomed. That goes for Port Alberni city council meetings, one reader says.

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BC Liberals like Lewis Carrol’s 'Alice in Wonderland'

Lewis Carroll’s famous satire, written almost 150 years ago, remains very relevant to the present BC Liberal Party

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Foreign workers move a mistake

RBC made a strategic decision to diffuse the current (and he hopes short-term) uproar to protect the company’s bottom line.

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City council has split personality

There seems to be a case of split personalities when it comes to sustainability and development in our local municipal governments.

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Judge Trudeau by his merits not his father's

Continuing to equate Justin Trudeau with his long-departed father is not only disrespectful but an unflattering mark

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Thanks for the memories

Reader thanks all involved in Tier 3 midget hockey tourney in Alberni.

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Library clarrifies story

Vancouver Island Library board chair clarifies ACRD levy spike.

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