I was interested to see, in a recent issue of the Saanich B次元官网网址, Colin Plant, as chair of the Capital Regional DistrictB次元官网网址檚 board, appealing for the public to alert the CRD to derelict boats, B次元官网网址渟o we can potentially remove and dispose of it safely.B次元官网网址�

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I guess the key word is potentially. PlantB次元官网网址檚 other hat is as a member of Saanich council, which has failed to remove an abandoned boat which has been sitting in the Gorge, off Curtis Point, for upwards of nine months.

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Granted, the Gorge, is a complex jurisdiction. But it is puzzling to know why boats can be removed from Cadboro Bay, an equally complex jurisdiction, but not from the Gorge.

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Perhaps someone from Saanich council would care to explain this to us swimmers, who look likely to be inhaling toxic emanations from this boat for yet another season.

Dr. Chris Bullock

Saanich