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Letters to the Editor

Legion disappointed at National Defense cuts to operational health research

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday May 24, 2012

As the DND admitted the number of suicides in the Canadian Forces have risen, the department is eliminating the jobs of suicide prevention.

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Condescension in column puzzling to newcomer

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Ms. Smith offers her opinions as to why the Kelowna Mountain project should not be welcome in our community.

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Library stats a complex story

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 23, 2012

The article citing declines in use at ORL branches was based on 2011 figures recently released in our Executive Summary.

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KSS students keep memory, fundraising alive

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Our family is humbled that Connor was able to ignite a passion in the heart of KSS.

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Millions for overpass, little for Westside Road

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 16, 2012

My letter is in response to MLA Ben Stewart’s recent comments about Westside Road.

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Neighbour has had enough of cotton pickin’ trees in Ben Lee Park spewing fluff balls all around

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Every year about this time, we are inundated with voluminous and incessant clouds of cotton fluff spewing from cottonwood trees.

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Trucking puts onus on drivers

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Apparently the trucking safety rules were made to protect the trucking companies.

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Only ‘at risk’ need to boil water under Water Quality Advisory

Kelowna Capital News - Saturday May 12, 2012

I was concerned to read the Capital News story on the Water Quality Advisory (WQA) for the McKinley Landing area.

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Developers benefit from residential tax increase

Kelowna Capital News - Saturday May 12, 2012

Public subsidies to developers are the reason Kelowna city council approved property tax increases.

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Gov’t pay increases within standard grid structure

Kelowna Capital News - Saturday May 12, 2012

When I first heard that Premier’s Office staff were getting pay increases, I thought this can’t be right.

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Pot full of tax; tourism too

Kelowna Capital News - Saturday May 12, 2012

Re: More Mayors Should Follow Lake Country’s Baker on Pot Issue, May 1 Capital News.

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Gov’t has ‘derogatory attitude for its slaves’

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

I appreciated the condensed summary of this school year presented by Mr. Aziz of the B.C. Principals and Vice-Principals Association.

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It’s the students who suffer from contract bungling

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

The argument between the teachers and the Liberal government has gotten so out of hand that the ones who are suffering are the students.

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When did volunteering become mandatory for teachers?

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

There are those upset with teachers for not continuing extra-curricular activities, concluding lack professionalism.

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Not impressed with principals’ ‘wishy-washy’ stance

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

In response to a recent letter from principals and v-ps: You shouldn’t have bothered!

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CEOs have their say on mill explosions

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday May 8, 2012

British Columbia’s wood products manufacturers have come together to advance research and best practices in improving mill safety.

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Principals, v-ps have their say: Schools achieve new normal devoid of interaction

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday May 8, 2012

Schools are typically vibrant communities. School culture has been significantly eroded this year

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Forest product CEOs establish Safety Task Force

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 4, 2012

British Columbia’s wood products manufacturers have come together to advance research and best practices in improving mill safety.

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Police over-react to reports of toy gun play

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 4, 2012

According to studies, 25 per cent of any population supports authoritarianism such as excessive police enforcement.

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Decriminalizing pot is the intelligent thing to do

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 4, 2012

I wasn’t in the least bit surprised to read our mayor (Walter Gray) chose not to sign a letter in support of decriminalizing marijuana.

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