Opinion

Dear Editor, Your article on the Bowen Video Store (13 February 2015) described the Netflix danger to video stores, including the Bowen store.

Dear Editor, It has been over ten years since I have written to The Undercurrent and council, but reading the various articles regarding Peter King’s downtown bus service has compelled me to compose a letter of support for this wonderful service.

I am preparing to go into a ten-day silent retreat.

When Albert Einstein published his papers on General Relativity in 1915, Karl Schwartzchild was serving as a very brilliant artillery officer on the Russian Front (probably aiming at my poor Latvian grand dad, who served with the Russians in WW1).

Dear Editor, With Parliament back in session after the Christmas recess, I had to leave the beautiful BC coast for the bone-chilling cold of Ottawa.

25 years ago in the Undercurrent Peter Schmidt was selling the Building Centre and entering retirement. Though it was pointed out in the article that Peter likely would not be ‘lolling in an easy chair, listening to recordings and sipping tea.

Dear Editor, Did you receive interesting postage stamps on letters and parcels this Christmas? If so, Save the Children Canada would like to use them to help pay for their programs.

Dear Editor, On the heels of an excellent 2014 Visitors’ Survey Presentation last Friday, by Edward Watchman and Sherry Johnson, the Bowen Island Golf Club is delighted to support and be a part of the upcoming Bowen Island Business Showcase, sponsore

Dear Editor, Over the past three weeks, we have welcomed over 80 emerging leaders in the social services over to Bowen Island, where they trained together for five days to kick off a ten-month leadership learning program.

How is our municipality going to deal with the Woodfibre LNG issue? The question came up at this week’s council meeting and the task of coming up with an answer was deferred.