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Ethical Oil busy greenwashing

Dear editor, Although I try to avoid Tom Fletcher’s columns, as they make me queasy, I did happen to read his latest contribution.

Can we not be the city that keeps Christmas ?

Dear editor, I am saddened to see the appearance on windows and signs that say Happy Holidays or May your holiday be happy or whatever.

They're paving paradise and putting up a parking lot

Dear editor, Well they have managed to mow down all the trees at Lerwick and Ryan to make way for buildings and blacktop.

Baynes Sound coal mine project lacks 'social licence'

Dear editor, Residents of the Comox Valley and Port Alberni have not granted “the social licence” for a massive coal mine project.

Still waiting for response from Comox Valley Common Sense

Dear editor, This is regarding the Comox Valley Common Sense organization's mass mailout last month.

Overdue credit for Spitfire restorer appreciated

Dear editor, It was refreshing to read that credit was given to Bonn Svensson for his aeronautical expertise in restoring the Y2K Spitfire.

ICBC waging war on seniors

Dear editor, Since ICBC was privatized, it has declared war on our seniors.

Trying to put Christ back into Christmas

Dear editor, I believe the only reason we are able to celebrate the birth of Christ is because of the money and employment it generates.

Reference to 'bureaucracy and pomp' rankled reader

Dear editor, It was with great interest that I read your article on Bonn Svensson and his involvement with the Spitfire project.

Threat to stately herons at Kye Bay an outrage

Dear editor, In reply to Margaret Dawson's letter re the proposed tree topping in Kye Bay, a major heron rookery.