It is no surprise that another 470 units of housing were approved by Saanich council on Aug. 23. However, when we hear that council relies on SaanichB次元官网网址檚 own Housing Needs Report (HNR) of 2020 to guide decisions, it makes one wonder to which parts of the HNR they are referring:

It is most disheartening to lift the lid on a Mustard Seed food bank donation bin, to find rotting leftovers from the fast-food business next door mixed in with the food donations.

Congratulations to the volunteers, musicians and generous sponsors and donors who put on a terrific show in Irving Park on Aug. 28 as VictoriaB次元官网网址檚 first suburb celebrated James Bay Day.

I was very disappointed to read that North Saanich wishes to cap its investment in the Galoran roundabout project. Did they not originally agree to a 20 per cent contribution?

Just watched a young mother trying to manoeuvre around the vehicles parked between Maple Avenue S and the Prestige Oceanfront Resort in Sooke. She had one hand on a stroller with a child and the other holding a toddler.

Re: Public has opportunity to voice opinion on controversial park plan

I know it is not politically correct these days to fight against roundabouts but the fact is they are expensive to build and, if there is a garden in the middle, they are an ongoing maintenance cost.

A proposed 100 per cent raise for ColwoodB次元官网网址檚 mayor and council is more than a little rich, itB次元官网网址檚 tone deaf,.

Jacques Sirois, and other volunteers, have been doing amazing work clearing blackberries and ivy from McNeill bluff.

The survey, which will have a significant influence on Oak BayB次元官网网址檚 Infill Housing Strategy, has a poorly designed format and a biased question. It will be very difficult to draw meaningful, objective conclusions from the data.