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LETTER: Consider donating ICBC rebate cheque

LETTER: Consider donating ICBC rebate cheque

My rebate cheque for $110 from ICBC arrived in the mail. The accompanying letter explained that this was a BԪַone-time relief rebate to ease the financial challenges facing drivers in our province.BԪַ
OPINION: Chilliwack FairBԪַs display of tank crushing cars deemed BԪַinsensitiveBԪַ in light of Ukraine war

OPINION: Chilliwack FairBԪַs display of tank crushing cars deemed BԪַinsensitiveBԪַ in light of Ukraine war

Chilliwack has a proud military history but military tanks shouldnBԪַt be crushing civilian vehicles
LETTER: Birdfeeders not needed in summer

LETTER: Birdfeeders not needed in summer

Aside from a virus affecting birds now, I point out that feeding birds in summer is bad for their survival.
LETTER: Victoria council turns page on governance report

LETTER: Victoria council turns page on governance report

When you visit the press release section on the City of Victoria website, donBԪַt expect to easily find what you want.
LETTER: Gas prices defy explanation

LETTER: Gas prices defy explanation

It is a relief to see gas prices coming down - at least for now.
LETTER: Electric vehicles left out of show

LETTER: Electric vehicles left out of show

As a former Oak Bay resident, it has been my habit to attend the Oak Bay Avenue car show regularly.
LETTER: When will people learn dogs and hot cars donBԪַt mix?

LETTER: When will people learn dogs and hot cars donBԪַt mix?

Ten years ago, on a warm afternoon, my partner and I were returning from walking our late dog Freddie to Beacon Avenue when Freddie pulled us into a parking lot behind a restaurant and toward a dark SUV parked in full sun.
LETTER: WhatBԪַs in a name: definitions needed for First Nations language

LETTER: WhatBԪַs in a name: definitions needed for First Nations language

VictoriaBԪַs Trutch Street has been renamed SuBԪַit (say-EET), BԪַtruthBԪַ street. Born in Victoria. Raised in Esquimalt. I never questioned how to pronounce the anglicized spellings of Sooke, Songhees, Comox and Cowichan or even Esquimalt. Although it is with some embarrassment I acknowledge that only recently I found out that Esquimalt means BԪַplace of gradually shoaling waters.BԪַ
LETTER: Rural living still has a place in Saanich

LETTER: Rural living still has a place in Saanich

When you choose to live in rural Saanich, you are choosing to live within the parameters of the local area plan. That document designates planning elements designed to retain and foster the rural atmosphere.
LETTER: Heritage Passport not needed

LETTER: Heritage Passport not needed

The new Saanich BԪַHeritage PassportBԪַ is a waste of taxpayersBԪַ money.
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