Letters

A tale of two developments

In late 2007, School District 89 brought a proposal to council for the development of the old JL Jac… more
SmartCentres will suit city

I don’t usually get involved in ongoing community issues because I always assume that common sense w… more
Advertisement misleading

We are writing in response to the full page ad placed in the Oct. 28 issue of the Salmon Arm Observe… more
Revealing response

The questions and answers on pages  A20 and 21 of last week’s Observer were enlightening. Especiall… more
An ideology of consumption

Editor Tracy Hughes’ nod to ‘fatalism’ and her thoughtful ‘gut-feeling’ for an approval of the Smart… more
Businessman opposes location

As a 35-year Salmon Arm resident and 30 year local business owner I would like to respond to Mr. LaT… more
One advertisement as misleading as another

Nathan Hildebrand of SmartCentres complains that a recent “dumping ad” uses SmartCentre’s typeface a… more
Decision not yet a done deal

With reference to Ms. Hughes’ column in which we encounter the term “fatalism” in the title, I could… more
Advertiser, newspaper in the wrong

BAD, BAD, BAD BAD to the new group BAD (whoever they are) for placing a full-page colour ad in the l… more
Season for driver safety

Regarding the article, Be prepared for winter driving, in the Oct. 14, Salmon Arm Observer. We’d lik… more
Denial can be a cold comfort

Denial allows people to think that more growth is somehow “smart” or sustainable as long as we stack… more
Not the time to move backwards

For too long I have sat on the sidelines and said nothing. It is time to let my comments be known. … more
Project still just a strip mall

One has to hand it to SmartCentres, that was quite a compelling presentation they gave at the Presti… more
Reason for the time change

When falling back is mandatory (this coming Sunday, Nov. 1 at 2 a.m.) you will no longer lose sleep … more
Decisions have long-term consequences

I am new to Salmon Arm, so new in fact that I did not know who Warren Bell is, and I have absolutely… more
Salmon Arm has not been stagnant

After reading Bill Remphrey’s letter in the Observer, I couldn’t, but agree totally with him regardi… more
Stores can survive Walmart

Congratulations to Colin Pressler in his recent letter for determining that profit is what motivates… more

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