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Opinion

Diverse opinions on parks and pensions

Constituents have lots to say about Jasper Park and public sector spending.

Balancing figures

Municipal officials in Summerland ponder the 2012 budget.

Hockeyville deadline approaching

Summerland is one of 122 communities which have submitted applications to Hockeyville.

Positives in education overlooked

Good things are happening for education in the South Okanagan.

Petition addresses danger to Jasper Park

The wording of a petition by the global civic organization www.avaaz.org is detracting from what the petition is about.

We should listen to all on pipeline

Regarding discussions of the proposed pipeline from the Alberta tar sands across northern B.C., there is much to consider.

Economic strategy created new jobs

The federal government's economic action plan has helped to create a positive economic and investment environment.

Property values

For most homeowners in Summerland, this year’s assessment has meant a decrease in property values.

Grant funding budget increasing

The annual gaming grant budget will rise to $135 million annually.

No mention in study of park privatization

I really take offense at Mr Albas’ recent article regarding the Glacier Discovery Walk proposed for Jasper National Park.