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EDITORIAL: Volunteers sidelined by the courts

The provincial government needs to make changes to legislation to ensure conflicts are avoided while allowing volunteerism to continue

What is the price of progress in the Comox Valley?

Dear editor, So whatever gave a developer the idea he could come into the Comox Valley and start building "hanging garden" condos?

Coal-hauling trucks would rumble on Vancouver Island roads

Dear editor, The title of your June 3 editorial on the road Raven Coal must hoe in order to get its project off the ground made me think.

Demand a driving retest, Comox Valley senior

Dear editor, Re: E. Wiegerinck's letter to the editor (Record, May 28).

Losing Baybrook would be losing part of Comox heritage

Dear editor, Having grown up in Comox, I have noticed over the years that the town has lost many heritage buildings.

Can millions of people be wrong about GMOs?

Dear editor, In response to Lorne Hepworth's letter supporting GMO crops, millions of people around the world disagree with him.

Pedestrians wouldn't stand a chance in high-traffic Courtenay roundabout

Dear editor, A roundabout is not the answer for the Ryan/Lerwick intersection.

Defending democracy never frivolous, Mr. Duncan

Dear editor, It is interesting to read Vancouver Island North MP John Duncan’s response to the federal court’s recent ruling.

Baynes Sound coal mine described as 'moral hazard'

Dear editor, The insurance industry has a term that fits the Raven Coal Mine project to a T — moral hazard.

Courtenay roundabout sounds like great idea

Dear editor, Re: Roundabout at the corner of Ryan and Lerwick.