Cops could use a dash of oversight
There are a few lessons to be learned from that pepper spraying incident last Monday evening in Sechelt.
 

Little known nephew of Freud the father of media manipulation
Mika Brzezinski should get a raise. Last week, the MSNBC news host refused to report the day's lead story. "We're not covering this," she announced. "I'm done with the Paris Hilton story."
 

NPA played petty politics on bike valet parking motion
I am completely baffled as to why the NPA commissioners on the parks board rejected the motion brought forward by Commissioner Spencer Herbert regarding valet bike parking at festivals.
 

More to ataxia than indicated in story about trike campaign
I am the president of the B.C. Ataxia Society (www.bcataxia.org) and I would like to respond to Mark Hasiuk's article regarding Michael Geilen's ride by trike to raise awareness for the neurodegenerative disease ataxia.
 

Non-profit an offsetting resource
Re: "Green day," June 22. Thank you for running this excellent story about a growing trend in Canada and around the world: event organizers considering, reducing, and offsetting the ecological impact of their weddings, conferences and concerts.
 

West Enders have housing questions
This column by Allen Garr is the first we have heard of B.C. Housing's decision to turn Sunset Towers into an adult building that will give priority to housing those with mental health or addiction issues.
 

B.C. Housing clarifies Sunset situation
Contrary to Allen Garr's column ("Sun sets on subsidized seniors," June 29), B.C. Housing did not issue any notice regarding a change in tenant population at Sunset Towers.