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Letters to the Editor

Government has forgotten meaning of volunteering

It was great to see the letter in the Penticton Herald  on Thursday, May 17, from Kevin Epp, president of the Okanagan Skaha Teachers Union, pointing out the truth about a half a dozen differences in the contract negotiations between the teachers and the government.

NATO summit in Chicago mars long weekend for local man

Like everyone else, I'm looking forward to the long weekend to plant some tomatoes, enjoy my family and ponder the empire's good queen (Hasta la Victoria siempre).

Writer happy to cross picket lines

An Osoyoos resident and former self-styled labour hotshot huffs and puffs in infantile terms that replacement workers are scabs. You tell 'em Dan (Parker, letters to the editor).

Greater good of rescuers trumps need for privacy

Re: Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act, Bill 39.

Poor city council planning means higher taxes for you

Kelowna council increased property taxes earlier this month because it failed to control the high cost of public subsidies it gives to developers.

Plan for park at Cedar Avenue needs scrutiny

The article in the May 15 Daily Courier, concerning the poor quality of the water and related safety issues in the bay at the end of Cedar Avenue raises the question of its suitability as a public park, as designated by the previous city council.

CEOs want safer mills

British Columbia's wood products manufacturers have come

Harper and his government hold democracy in contempt

Recently a legitimate question was raised in Parliament about the Conservatives ever-changing timetable for our military withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Why aren't Libs doing needed work?

On May 10, when CBC radio host Chris Walker asked B.C. Labour Minister Margaret MacDiarmid to give her ministry a letter grade with respect to protecting migrant workers in B.C., she didn't, saying instead, "Well, I know that there is still work to be done ... and we can do more."

Smart meters not that smart

To add to Jerry Tyndall's letter to the editor dated April 26, I would like to bring your attention to the following.

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