Opinion

Dear Editor, Now that warmer weather is here and our windows are open, I am finding it very difficult to get some sleep. I settle into bed and just as I am about to fall into sleep-land I get a whiff of a wretched odour.

The WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada (NWAC) has named Moon Curser Vineyards of Osoyoos the Best Performing Small Winery of 2019. The award is presented to wineries that produce 10,000 cases of wine or less.

So, let’s meet the neighbours. I’m talking about residents at the Temporary Modular Home complex at Elmbridge and Alderbridge Ways. When the supportive housing project was first announced in February 2018, there was a huge backlash.

So here we go again with another Christy Mahy story , published by reporter Alan Campbell Jul. 29. I’ll be so glad when we stop doing these. But we won’t stop — at least not until something is resolved.

Dear Editor, I cycle by the park regularly in the morning before the city crews arrive. The park is usually a garbage dump and not always after a special event.

Dear Editor, Re: “ Parking meant for disabled ,” Letters , July 25 As a disabled person who does not necessarily look disabled, I get very upset when I hear comments coming from persons who are not disabled and who obviously do not understand that pe

Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes is a light read for those who are looking for a refreshing tale for summer. Evvie Drake is recently widowed, her doctor husband having been the apple of everyone’s eye in their small Maine town.

Dear Editor Re: “ Shelter price tag escalates ,” Letters , July 25.

I’m confident that today’s schoolchildren will grow up prepared to combat climate change, with plenty of information, insight and advice to guide them.

Harry McWatters, considered by many to be the Grandfather of the B.C. Wine Industry, passed away in his sleep at his home in Summerland on July 23. He was 74 years of age.