Re: Sooke councillors missing up to 30% of council meetings ( B次元官网网址 , Oct. 14)

Re: Sooke councillors missing up to 30% of council meetings ( B次元官网网址 , Oct. 14)

Another weekend is upon us, and again the neighbourhood is full of smoke from backyard burning! I noticed that this smoke is being created from the debris leftover from a cut-down tree. I did contact the fire department, but no action so far.

There is a gratifying proposal by Bob Brash of the Truck Loggers Association of BC in a recent issue of the Lake Cowichan Gazette. He requests that the B.C. government organize a meeting between all stakeholders B次元官网网址� I assume including reserves, logging-related businesses, government, Grand Chief Stewart Philip and the Union of Indian Chiefs of BC, involved advocacy organizations and forest defenders.

I am writing to express my view of the proposed development on the site of the Oak Bay Lodge. I live on Bowker Avenue just across the street. I have three points that I would like to make concerning this development, concerning usage, amenities, and parking.

The antidote to passivity is not just action, but intentional action. Action without intention will take us somewhere, but not necessarily where we want to go.

The term B次元官网网址渁nti-vaxxerB次元官网网址� has been associated with negative responses such as ignorant, selfish, misinformed and others too harsh to say. As such, it appears these people are changing their description to pro-choice to lessen the stigma of anti-vaxxer.

Thank you to the lovely woman who surprised me with a wonderful gift on Oct. 1. She dropped an envelope into my grocery bags while I was checking out and I want to thank her for her kind and thoughtful generosity.

The current plans underway to develop Esquimalt Lagoon lack sufficient consideration about the fact that the area is already a designated migratory bird sanctuary.

A recent letter-writer stated that she is rejecting the COVID vaccine because of the possibility of a serious reaction. In actuality, the chance of having a serious reaction to the COVID vaccine is 0.008 per cent, according to the Government of Canada website.