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LETTER: Spewhung decision will have lasting impact on community

LETTER: Spewhung decision will have lasting impact on community

I write to reinforce the sentiment of other letter writers.
LETTER: SidneyB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s appeal diminished by lack of medical care

LETTER: SidneyB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s appeal diminished by lack of medical care

As all who live in Sidney see every day, our town is experiencing a condo boom. Now there could be even more residential housing if the Cedarwood property development goes forward, and possibly another condo building on the corner of Highway 17 and Beacon Avenue.
LETTER: Secondary suite parking requirements make little sense

LETTER: Secondary suite parking requirements make little sense

I read and reread the article in the Jan. 20 Oak Bay B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ· about secondary suites policy. It wasnB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t making sense.
LETTER: CDC needs to have a talk about communication

LETTER: CDC needs to have a talk about communication

On Jan. 21, Dr. Bonnie Henry apologized after the B.C. Centre for Disease Control created confusion during the week by repeatedly changing its isolation guidelines.
MLA REPORT: Building back better starts in the legislature

MLA REPORT: Building back better starts in the legislature

B.C. seeing expansion of a two-tier health care system
LETTER: Dogs should be required to be leashed on Oak Bay beaches

LETTER: Dogs should be required to be leashed on Oak Bay beaches

At Willows Beach recently, I was stopped by a couple with their dog studying the sign at the end of Bowker Avenue. The sign indicates that no dogs are allowed on the south end of Willows Beach.
OPINION: Why pausing some development in Sooke is a good idea

OPINION: Why pausing some development in Sooke is a good idea

Transition Sooke wants council to evaluate what growth is possible while still meeting climate goals
LETTER: Seniors should have access to COVID rapid tests

LETTER: Seniors should have access to COVID rapid tests

In the last six weeks, we have begun to experience the prolific impact of the Omicron variant. While there are differences with this latest variant, what has not changed is that seniors remain at highest risk. The evidence is clear, people age 65 and older are still 50 times more likely to die from COVID-19.
LETTER: Council should be on hook for CAO severance

LETTER: Council should be on hook for CAO severance

Since the Saanich chief administrative officer was fired without cause, is the answer a class-action suit against council on behalf of Saanich taxpayers to recover the severance package?
Rickter Scale: Kids are getting the wrong number

Rickter Scale: Kids are getting the wrong number

The Rickter Scale is an irregular column in the Goldstream Gazette
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