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LETTER: Politicians need sensitivity training on racism

LETTER: Politicians need sensitivity training on racism

I am an Indigenous person and I totally support Jagmeet Singh for calling out the Bloc for not supporting the bill to deal with systemic racism. This issue should not be politicized B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ politicians should not play to their base or put regional government interests first.
LETTER: Stand up for the voiceless in Cameroon

LETTER: Stand up for the voiceless in Cameroon

If Black lives matter, why is it that we hear so little about the modern-day massacre of English-speaking Cameroonians?
LETTER: Pedestrian mall not the answer for Beacon Avenue

LETTER: Pedestrian mall not the answer for Beacon Avenue

Every couple of years some well-intentioned resident of Sidney suggests we turn Beacon Avenue into a permanent pedestrian mall, citing the wonderful pedestrian malls in Europe.
LETTER: Reducing dependence on cars is critical

LETTER: Reducing dependence on cars is critical

I am here writing because I was inspired by two youth who wrote about climate change. Nova and JaneB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s letter had a very good message.
LETTERS: Article shows importance of worldB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s oceans

LETTERS: Article shows importance of worldB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s oceans

Shalu MehtaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s article B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·œA dvocates encourage residents to explore ocean connection s is very timely and most informative for World Oceans Week.
LETTER: Pickle ball should be for everyone

LETTER: Pickle ball should be for everyone

I have many good memories of playing tennis at Carnarvon Park. Generally, it was on a first-come, first-serve basis.
LETTER: Keep Ocean Boulevard open

LETTER: Keep Ocean Boulevard open

The City of Colwood survey on Ocean Boulevard is now closed. The City is apparently determined to close most of Ocean Boulevard across the Lagoon. Why?
LETTERS: Backyard garden veggies not the answer to food security

LETTERS: Backyard garden veggies not the answer to food security

Backyard garden veggies are not the answer to food security.
LETTER: Saanich parks no place for booze

LETTER: Saanich parks no place for booze

It is hard to believe that Saanich council is considering legal public consumption of alcohol in parks. This is a very bad idea for the following reasons:
LETTERS: Defund Victoria council, not the police

LETTERS: Defund Victoria council, not the police

I just saw the news where our councillor Ben Isitt once again makes another one of his ridiculous proposals in the defunding of the police in Victoria.
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