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To Minister Blair Lekstrom on Improved Highway access to Port Alberni
I sent this letter in response to a letter sent to the Minister by the Port Alberni Port Authority on the Horne Lake highway connector plans: July 15, 2012 Honourable Blair Lekstrom Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure PO Box 9055 Stn Prov Govt Victoria, BC, V8W 9E2 Dear Minister Lekstrom: Re: Improved highway access to…
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Horne Lake and Ring Road Proposal Ignoring and Insulting Taxpayers
Dear Editors, (An edited version of this letter will be in the Alberni Valley Times and possibly other Island papers in the coming days.) It seems transportation planning for the Alberni and Nanaimo Regional Districts has been hijacked. Why were taxpayers never consulted or even informed of the creation of this committee and its $100 Million…
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Insult to Injury
As if the misinformation that Mr. Tapics has spread about the railways ability to handle coal isn’t bad enough already… Now we have a further insult. It seems to be becoming more clear that Mr. Tapics does not want his company to have to pay for any infrastructure for transportation. And of course, if he…