Letters

Held at higher standard

Jan 15, 2021 / 6:05 pm

Re: Cop pointed gun at officer I am shocked that this police officer that pointed a gun at another officer has not been fired or charged. Under the Criminal Act...

Do the right thing, resign

Jan 15, 2021 / 6:04 pm

We must not stay quiet any longer regarding the action of political leaders and other leaders in official capacity. What about you ask? I’m am tired of...

No more retail please

Jan 15, 2021 / 6:03 pm

Re: What to replace Costco Now that (rightly or wrongly) Costco will be allowed to move its location, there will be a huge chunk of land at the old location....

Multi-sport facility needed

Jan 15, 2021 / 6:01 pm

Re: What to replace Costco The sports community of Kelowna (all neighbourhoods) really needs a multi sport facility (not another soccer dome or arena) but for...

Fireworks irresponsible

Jan 15, 2021 / 5:59 pm

Besides being illegal to set off, your need for thrills negatively affect seniors, children, anyone on the autism spectrum, and pets. To set off fireworks on...

More thoughts on Trump

Jan 15, 2021 / 5:58 pm

Re: Remove Trump from office? For the last four years I have been saying what is this guy doing as I am sure everyone else did except for those that actually...

Justice system in broken

Jan 15, 2021 / 5:53 pm

Re: Charged while out on bail How badly broken is our justice system? A perfect example is shown in the article above which was on Castanet on Jan. 14/21....

A great story of Karma

Jan 14, 2021 / 4:04 pm

I work in the hotel industry and I just want to share my story of great Karma. A lady was checking in and refused to put a mask on. She started to cause a scene...

Wishing you bad luck

Jan 14, 2021 / 4:03 pm

To the jerk who was driving on the highway yesterday morning heading towards Vernon, in the fast lane, when my daughter (in the slow lane) tried to move into...

More COVID nonsense

Jan 14, 2021 / 4:01 pm

What our government do not seem to have learned is that you can pass all the laws you want, but if those laws are stupid then people won't respect them....

Ideas for old Costco site

Jan 14, 2021 / 3:47 pm

Re: What to replace Costco? Since development of the local farmer's market at the corner of Springfield and Benvoulin roads appears stalled, why not use the...

Thoughts on Trump

Jan 14, 2021 / 3:20 pm

Re: Remove Trump from office? Donald Trump should be removed from office by the Senate and he should be prosecuted criminally and civilly in order to show the...

Thanks you Kelowna

Jan 13, 2021 / 6:23 pm

Re: Recognize these thieves? I want to first thank Castanet for reporting my Son’s story. This is the third time he has been through this and wanted to...

Costco plan stinks

Jan 13, 2021 / 6:22 pm

Re: Council endorses Costco Of course they would. Did anyone seriously think otherwise? This Council is determined, in my mind, to remake our beautiful livable...

Stop ranking schools

Jan 13, 2021 / 6:21 pm

?To be sure, using the Foundation Skills Assessment tests to rank schools is a repugnant use of this test. And it should stop or at least be ignored. I agree...

Facts on Sickle Point

Jan 13, 2021 / 6:20 pm

Re: Tentative Sickle Point sale The two-page mailout on the Sickle Point purchase from the anonymous Kaleden Taxpayers Association combines some reasonable...

Key tags turning 75

Jan 13, 2021 / 4:14 pm

The War Amps Key Tag Service is celebrating a milestone this year – its 75th anniversary! The service has not only been reuniting Canadians with their...

Open the churches

Jan 12, 2021 / 2:38 pm

I think it would be prudent to allow places of worship to gather. The pandemic and the social isolation is very difficult for some people and it would be good...

Time to come together?

Jan 12, 2021 / 2:36 pm

We have all heard or seen what has happened in just the last week south of the border. And here in Canada we are not immune. COVID-19 is raging and governments...

An attack on democracy

Jan 12, 2021 / 2:34 pm

We fought global wars, and millions of people died to defend and protect our human rights, including our right to have democratic governments. Last week’s...