Work together to make it happen

Editora s note: This originally appeared as a letter to the editor of one of our sister paper, the Parksville Qualicum News.

[Kitimat]

... readers might like to have a look at it. Dear sir, I lived for 33 years in the ultimate planned town in B.C.- Kitimat. That carefully planned development, scoped for a population of up to 50,000 citizens, was based on a blank sheet in the early ... Comment?

Related Topix: British Columbia, Parksville, BC, Canada, Qualicum Beach, BC, Opinion

[New Resident]

I think this is great....bring in the stores, make kitimat become what it was always supposed to become.
WHY CANT THEY PUT THEIR ARROGANCE ASIDE AND STOP BEING A**ES! it just makes me so mad.
It'd be so easy to fix the problem here, especially if the ones "in charge" gave a damn. Let the businesses come in, and now if they dont want to.....(yea wonder why??) invite them! BEG! anything!
There's a awful amount of people here and NO STORES. I came from a 6000 population town, we had a Canadian Tire, a Walmart, Zellers, a few chain resturants, and everything else you would need. So what's the problem???
Now if I ever need to buy booze at 8 different locations....I'm the place to be!