Letters

Dear Editor, Perhaps Erik Eriksson鈥檚 letter to the editor will get a detailed response from Courtenay city council to his queries about the proposed 6th Street pedestrian/bike bridge but as an occasional cyclist and a frequent driver over the 5

Dear Editor, Big business and money interests seem to always manage to motivate conservatives into 鈥渦niting the right鈥� and not split their vote thus weaken their candidates鈥� chances of winning office.

Candidates for political office everywhere are usually very keen to give local or national media interviews

Legalizing and regulating drugs sounds scary, but we have a responsibility to inform ourselves

'It鈥檚 unlikely that listening to scientific findings is high on his list of pastimes' 鈥� Letter

'Be honest and support your farmers. We want them to thrive' 鈥� Resident

Dear editor, I believe that this area is missing some tourist traffic by not supplying (a sani-dump) facility used by many many tourists. Travellers will bypass our beautiful valley looking for a convenient facility.

Courtenay city council voted against spending $2 million to cantilever the Fifth Street Bridge for bike lanes. Instead, they voted to spend $6 million on a foot/bike bridge at Sixth Street.