Letter: Train shelter not too much to ask
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article in the February 14 issue of the Goat about the passengers who waited for hours in the extreme cold for the Via train to Vancouver. […]
Letters
Letter: Like I was saying…
Dear Editor, I must write this letter to say I made a mistake in my letter published on February 14th. I said it was 36 hours before seeing a snowplow on our side roads after […]
Letter: Thank you IDA
A big “thank you” to the staff at IDA pharmacy for helping us get our cell phone working – Jan. 2019 from a couple of grateful tourists! Bud and Wilma Gibbons Sooke, B.C.
Letter: Reminiscing – remembering the Crane brothers
Charlie Crane was just a baby in 1917, when he was rocked by the Halifax explosion. The collision between Military ships in the Halifax Harbour. He lost his hearing, eye sight, and he could not […]
Letter: Gwynne misses the mark
Re: Afghanistan; Seventeen Years Too Late Gwynne Dyer is a typical journalist watch dog. Constantly barking at squirrels but alligators are not his job! Who benefited from 911? Gwynne doesn’t ask. Does America have a […]
Letter: Hwy maintenance sub-par
Dear Editor, Well here we go again! It’s been not a quiet week since we got hit with a blast of winter. The last few years LDM is never ready for winter. It was 36 […]
Letter: Dementia campaign in Robson Valley challenges stigma
Dear Editor, The Alzheimer Society of B.C. thanks the people of McBride, Valemount and the Robson Valley for their encouraging response to January’s annual Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and to our campaign intended to challenge stigma […]
Letter: An opportunity squandered
Dear Editor, In the December 6, 2018, issue of the Goat, the editor, in commenting on his visit to the Zilmer Glacier last summer, notes the irony of using a fossil fuel powered vehicle to […]
Letter: Resource sector needs voice
For too long, the working people of B.C. resource towns like McBride haven’t had a real voice in the political decisions directly effecting their lives, and livelihoods – about pipeline projects, new mines, forestry tenures. […]
Letter: Electrical dead-ends
Just read your piece on the ski excursion up Canoe. Interesting stuff … . So I would like to add a little history from my perspective as an Electrical Contractor. The first project that was […]
Letter: Gratitude for kindness
Dear Editor, My wife, Lily and I moved to Valemount on July 1st, 2018. I have had a difficult time adjusting to this isolated, small town since moving from Langley, BC. That is, until two […]