Letters to the Editor - Kelowna Capital News http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters RSS Feed for Letters to the Editor - Kelowna Capital News en-us Thu, 24 May 2012 09:00:00 GMT Legion disappointed at National Defense cuts to operational health research http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/153185785.html As the DND admitted the number of suicides in the Canadian Forces have risen, the department is eliminating the jobs of suicide prevention. Condescension in column puzzling to newcomer http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/153184925.html Ms. Smith offers her opinions as to why the Kelowna Mountain project should not be welcome in our community. Library stats a complex story http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/153184475.html The article citing declines in use at ORL branches was based on 2011 figures recently released in our Executive Summary. KSS students keep memory, fundraising alive http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151779785.html Our family is humbled that Connor was able to ignite a passion in the heart of KSS. Millions for overpass, little for Westside Road http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151779655.html My letter is in response to MLA Ben Stewart’s recent comments about Westside Road. Neighbour has had enough of cotton pickin’ trees in Ben Lee Park spewing fluff balls all around http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151779585.html Every year about this time, we are inundated with voluminous and incessant clouds of cotton fluff spewing from cottonwood trees. Trucking puts onus on drivers http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151779395.html Apparently the trucking safety rules were made to protect the trucking companies. Only ‘at risk’ need to boil water under Water Quality Advisory http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151149185.html I was concerned to read the Capital News story on the Water Quality Advisory (WQA) for the McKinley Landing area. Developers benefit from residential tax increase http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151149005.html Public subsidies to developers are the reason Kelowna city council approved property tax increases. Gov’t pay increases within standard grid structure http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/151148885.html When I first heard that Premier’s Office staff were getting pay increases, I thought this can’t be right.