Quantcast
Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter

Letters to the Editor

MP Wilks calls for Senate wrongdoers to quit

MP Wilks: I can tell you unequivocally that I am equally upset over the entire set of events.

READ

Tax cuts cost us in the long run

The level of taxation is always an issue at annual budget setting time, as well as in election campaigns.

READ

Muzzle the bees and leash the chickens

Some unique insights from Revelstoke resident Ron Holoday on the birds and the bees and the off-leash dogs and cats

READ

A common sense affordable housing alternative for Revelstoke

For $250,000, you can get 50 affordable units, but Revelstoke got less than one, Revelstoke resident Bob Melnyk explains.

READ

Go out of town to avoid gouging at the pumps

I would suggest that locals take the time to drive at least to the Perry River Esso and save seven cents a litre!

READ

Revelstoke vacation rental plan lacks process

What happened to the re-zoning process? My next-door neighbour will be able to apply but I, because I live on a different street, cannot?

READ

Resident objects to vacation rental plan

I think the city has backed itself into a corner by not taking action over the past several years against the illegally operated rentals

READ

Reader outlines the problem with politics

Here we are, like it or not, an election looming. The public has great cynicism and occasional despair when we consider our options.

READ

Resident opposes Begbie Falls logging

I wish to add my concerns in writing to those of many others over the current and planned logging of the Begbie Falls area.

READ

NCES opposes gravel pits

In an open letter to the CSRD, the NCES opposes more gravel mining in the Revelstoke area.

READ

Grizz organizer thanks those who helped on 2012–13 campaign

The ownership and management want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the volunteers who helped run this team all year.

READ

Reader opposes logging at Begbie Falls

Reader opposes logging in the Begbie Falls area, calls for moratorium until other land values are balanced in the equation.

READ

Parents say school district giving French immersion the runaround

A group of parents seeking to implement French immersion in Revelstoke are frustrated with the school board. Here's why.

READ

Pressure profits to reduce gas prices

I prefer to spend one half of what a full gas tank costs — $30–$40 rather than $70–$80.

READ

Order of British Columbia honours excellence

MLA encourages residents to consider recognize outstanding citizens by nominating them for an Order of British Columbia award.

READ

Candidate glossed over oil ties to fundraiser

Writer says candidate glossed over fundraiser's connection to oil industry.

READ

An open letter to the father who bruised his baby

Reader responds to story about man who was jailed for beating his infant son.

READ

Curling club welcomes visitors to Revelstoke

For several years the Revelstoke Curling club has been hosting a Friday night drop-in at the curling rink.

READ

NCES responds to Stella-Jones logging plans

An open letter from the North Columbia Environmental Society regarding logging in the Begbie Bench area.

READ

Thanks to the teachers for an outstanding job

I attended last week’s Revelstoke Board of Education meeting and wanted join Elmer Rorstad in thanking the teachers of Revelstoke.

READ
NEXT PAGE