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How fiscal responsibility can co-exist with a social conscience

Dear editor, Congratulations to Mayor Stew Young and the people of Langford.

Comox council turning town into park for people outside borders

Dear editor, The municipal elections are quickly closing in on us.
A long road to ‘community living’

A long road to ‘community living’

Thirty years ago, the debate over caring for developmentally disabled people was mostly about union jobs. It still is.

Hydro released extra water too soon down Puntledge River

BC Hydro is a convenient whipping boy for anything that goes wrong on the Puntledge and Courtenay rivers, particularly flooding.

Not voting disrespects our war dead

Dear editor, Would you vote if you could? Do you vote when you can?

Courtenay homeless shelter delay unacceptable

Dear editor, I have been following the articles regarding the homeless shelter in Courtenay since I moved here from Nanaimo in March.

Who's behind Comox Valley Common Sense group?

Dear editor, "Tired of paying ever increasing municipal taxes?" says the headline of the Comox Valley Common Sense full page ad.

Youth are cynical for some good reasons

Dear editor, Re: No faith left in democracy (Record, Oct. 19).

Questions remain about Comox Valley Economic Development

Dear editor, A few weeks ago Murray Presley wrote about the need for local governments to live within their means.

Raising level of Puntledge raises fisherman's ire

Dear editor, I am writing this letter to comment on BC Hydro's plans to spill water through the dam on the Puntledge river this weekend.