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Letters to the Editor

CETA impacts affordable medicine

I am writing to express my strong opposition to any concessions in the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

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Decriminalize pot, win election

BC has the power to decriminalize marijuana. Marijuana is one of the most useful plants on earth.

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Markerspaces help the trades

Living in our small town can be professionally tough for a lot of people.

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Prevention should be a key strategy

I attended the all-candidate forum at the Prestige Hotel in Nelson last week, however, I was unable to ask you a question

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Moving away from the heart

I almost didn’t go. I fought against it — for years actually.

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Room at the inn for dogs in Nelson

A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town he planned to visit on his vacation.

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Nelson is a great city to visit

As a frequent visitor to Nelson, I will say that your city has a lot of unique artistic diversity and cultural folklore to boot.

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Nelson can do more to attract doctors to the community

Is Nelson, as a community, doing enough to recruit new doctors?

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Regional district out of touch

Another organizational truism is that elective positions are often used as springboards to higher elective office.

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Getting it straight on Grohman

We will be undertaking studies and assessments to understand the effects of the project on the environment, including fish and their habitat

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Good lessons, good Karma

Recently as my wife and I approached our car parked on Vernon Street we noticed what looked like a parking ticket

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Settle down is exactly right

I don’t know who you are J.L. Craig, but I loved your letter

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Nelson’s ‘hipsterpreneurial’ class

Your recent letters pages have carried a series of writers debating capitalism and its balance sheet

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Promoting Bronze Age thinking

Bishop John Corriveau stated that the people of the Kootenays should be delighted by the choice of the new Pope.

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Community complex becoming ‘elitist’

The pool ceiling is finally coming down, but the cost of a drop-in pass is not coming down

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Grohman dredging a terrible plan

I was very fortunate, from 1965 to the 1980s, to be part of the “era” of dam building in BC.

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Village of Slocan taking burial incident seriously

Burials in the Slocan Cemetery, as they should be in any cemetery, are taken very seriously by the Village of Slocan.

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Kootenay Lake School Board numbers don’t add up

We have been finally provided with documentation at the finance committee meetings which validates our claim

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It's not all about the numbers

After following the Nelson Star’s “Get Fit Challenge” with great interest, I was disappointed in the outcome

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Nelson council living too large

The City of Nelson is enjoying a windfall of $500,000 from Nelson Hydro’s high water bonus last year

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