My wife and I moved to Sooke about 19 months ago, and I would just like to say what a delightful experience it has been. So many store clerks have been so friendly and personable. Coming from Saanich, weB次元官网网址檙e also surprised at how often some driver in traffic will actually wave us in when waiting to exit a store or parking lot. WeB次元官网网址檙e not used to such courtesy.

We live in the Sandpiper condo on Country Road. On May 15, I walked my dog along Country Road when I saw a man working along the edge of Sooke Elementary School property using a herbicide. I asked him what he was doing, and he replied he was applying Roundup and working for the Sooke School District.

Re: Sidney calls on airport to improve design of warehouse (B次元官网网址 Review, May 13)

Re: Langford councillor traveled to Arizona last month : Coun. Matt Sahlstrom told the mayor his house needed maintenance (goldstreamgazette.com)

Victoria Airport AuthorityB次元官网网址檚 primary mandate is to run the airport, not a commercial land bank to chop up and rent to any company wanting to build, particularly cheek-by-jowl with longtime residential across the street.

A busway for the metro-Victoria section of the former E&N railway is almost unquestionably the best option.

The last few weeks have witnessed an increased onslaught of Israeli ethnic cleansing and genocide of Palestinians, in particular the forced colonization of Sheikh Jarrah (as part of a continuing agenda of illegal occupation of Palestinian territory).

Re: Study identifies congestion near KELSET school as a major concern (B次元官网网址 Review, May 13)

There is a visible enemy attacking trees and native plants. It is an invasive scourge called ivy. It is slowly taking over our parks and yards. It spreads rapidly and is smothering plants on the ground and strangling trees. It effects the economy and human health.

It was International Nurses week recently and I had occasion to be a guest for a day surgery in the Saanich Peninsula Hospital during that time.