Letters to the Editor
by Letters to the editor on 6 October 2013 - 1:10pm
Editor, The Nelson Daily
The Interior Health Authority’s decision to reduce Emergency services to Kalso will only result in hardship to the members of that community, and those members who live in outlying communities which are serviced by Kaslo.
Contrary to The Ministry of Health’s strategic goal #3 which speaks to accessibility of timely, safe, and...
by Letters to the editor on 10 September 2013 - 9:21pm
Editor, The Nelson Daily
I am writing on behalf of the Consulting Foresters of BC, who have members who live and work in the Kootenay Region, to express unease that the Duhamel Watershed Alliance are learning how to take nonviolent
action as a means of halting Kalesnikoff Lumber’s logging plans (Nelson Star - September 5).
As forest...
by Letters to the editor on 5 September 2013 - 12:05pm
The Editor, The Nelson Daily
Last Friday’s Nelson Star carried an article featuring Area F director Ron Mickel expressing his concern regarding the risks to residents (homeowners, businesses, and schools) on the fan of Duhamel Creek associated with logging activities currently underway in the watershed.
Mr. Mickel cites the recent occurrence of...
by Letters to the editor on 29 August 2013 - 11:09am
Editor, The Nelson Daily
Doesn’t it just cream your corn when you witness a situation that you have no control over? One knows there is a problem and it needs to be solved however, helplessness seems to control the moment. Am I the only person with skull cramps caused by incomprehension of our health system?
While waiting to see a doctor at a...
by Letters to the editor on 11 August 2013 - 5:54pm
Editor, The Nelson Daily
Dear Friends and Family.
How can our family possibly express our appreciation for the generosity, love and support we have received over the past nine weeks from the community of Nelson.
After receiving the video link to Raising the Curtain, Maia and I were overwhelmed with the amount of energy, work and talent that went...
by Contributor on 18 July 2013 - 7:31am
Mr. Harper:
I write about your directing our military to revert to the use of British military rank insignias and designations after 45 years of a home-grown Canadian system. I also note that you previously had directed our services to revert to 'Royal' services in name, indicating service under the Queen of England.
My wife and I spent 16 years out of country and...
by Letters to the editor on 4 July 2013 - 6:47pm
Editor, The Nelson Daily
While the Courts have said Canadians must have reasonable access to a legal source of marihuana for medical purposes, the Government of Canada believes this must be done in a controlled fashion in order to protect public safety.
On June 10, the Government of Canada announced the new Marihuana for Medical Purposes...
by Contributor on 18 June 2013 - 9:21pm
Dear Editor,
It is my pleasure to write a letter supporting the Red Mountain Academy. I feel confident that an academic partnership between the Academy and Self Design High (SDH) will provide a favorable outcome for all involved; students, athletes and parents. It will be a “win win” situation for all.
Online schooling has demonstrated success...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on 18 June 2013 - 5:30pm
Editor, The Nelson Daily
Open letter to Premier Christy Clark:
Dear Premier Christy Clark.
Your ambition to pay off BC’s debt, and not burden the next generation with it, is praiseworthy.
But, have you really thought about the big picture?
Money and debt is a man-made creation and is not real. Natural gas...
by Ken Holmes on 3 June 2013 - 8:38am
Dear editor,
It has recently been stated in a local news publication that “Rossland held the notorious tag as the fattest energy town in BC last year”. This deserves comment and correction.
Where on Earth does this myth originate? If this originates from the Energy Diet folks, they should do their homework before making such statements. A draft Community...
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