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LETTER: Time to take consequences of climate change seriously

LETTER: Time to take consequences of climate change seriously

ItB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s disappointing to have to, yet again, write a letter to address false claims about human caused climate change (Ken Lane, Human activity not a significant factor in climate ).
LETTER: Open Clover Point to vehicles in afternoon

LETTER: Open Clover Point to vehicles in afternoon

Clover Point should be enjoyed by all just like the viewpoint at the top of Mount Douglas.
LETTER: Snow angels appear in Oak Bay

LETTER: Snow angels appear in Oak Bay

Oak Bay has a reputation for standoffishness but the recent snow dispelled that notion.
LETTER: Carbon dioxide and the human factor

LETTER: Carbon dioxide and the human factor

IB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™m writing in response to the letter by Ken Lane that appeared in the Feb. 14 online edition of the Sooke B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ· Mirror.
Beefs and Bouquets, Feb. 17

Beefs and Bouquets, Feb. 17

To submit a beef or a bouquet, email publisher@goldstreamgazette.com
LETTER: Profiling incident didnB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t involve Oak Bay Police

LETTER: Profiling incident didnB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t involve Oak Bay Police

I was contacted by the writer of the letter to the editor who had alleged racial profiling by an OBPD officer.
OP-ED: B.C. tourism needs a boost from 2026 Commonwealth Games

OP-ED: B.C. tourism needs a boost from 2026 Commonwealth Games

B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·˜Far more profitableB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ than 1994 event hosted by Victoria
LETTER: Municipal wages only part of the story

LETTER: Municipal wages only part of the story

At a time when budget discussions are underway, kudos to Black Press and its regional newspapers for shining a light on municipal wages in Saanich, Victoria, and Oak Bay.
LETTER: Saanich staff salaries out of line

LETTER: Saanich staff salaries out of line

I find the salaries paid to the top local bureaucrats in Saanich rather offensive. One is paid $60,000 more than the premier of B.C. Saanich has to clean up their house. The Saanich police chief from two years ago was making $10,000 to $15,000 more than the premier does today to look after 181 officers and a few dozen other staff.
LETTER: Article unfair to pickleball players

LETTER: Article unfair to pickleball players

After being asked by Wolfgang Depner to discuss pickleball, we were excited about the proposed article and looked forward to pickleball highlighted in the Peninsula B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ· Review
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