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LETTERS: Are we overreacting to COVID-19?

LETTERS: Are we overreacting to COVID-19?

I have come to the conclusion over the past week or so that yes, the Coronavirus should be taken seriously.
LETTERS: MP’s remarks to St. Margaret’s School were disturbing

LETTERS: MP’s remarks to St. Margaret’s School were disturbing

Re: Elizabeth May talks about women and climate activism at St. Margaret’s School.
LETTERS: Changes to animal collection don’t add up

LETTERS: Changes to animal collection don’t add up

Sorry Saanich, but basic mathematics undoes the preposterous proposal that 300 dead critters per year should represent an additional $50,000 cost to taxpayers.
LETTERS: Road work an example of democracy in action

LETTERS: Road work an example of democracy in action

I would like to express my gratitude to Saanich Mayor Fred Haynes and to the Engineering Department at the District of Saanich. This is due to the work that is being done, and nearly completed, for the crossing at Blenkinsop Road and Judge Place.
LETTERS: Driver’s impatience put others at risk

LETTERS: Driver’s impatience put others at risk

Re: Victoria driver acquitted of speeding ticket on Malahat.
LETTERS: Canada needs to act on the Global Polio Initiative

LETTERS: Canada needs to act on the Global Polio Initiative

What is the government waiting for? The international community has pledged a new round of disease prevention through the Global Polio Initiative, but Canada is nowhere to be found.
LETTERS: No hope for a better retirement

LETTERS: No hope for a better retirement

It saddens me greatly to see communities reject the homeless, including those relatively lucky homeless with vehicles. For me it’s personal because I’m turning 60 and have no hope for a better retirement.
LETTERS: Who do you trust to speak for Saanich residents?

LETTERS: Who do you trust to speak for Saanich residents?

In regards to the Saanich homeowner who created a petition to abolish unrelated occupancy limits, I have no trust in this public hearing and any Change.org petition.
LETTERS: Wildlife abounds on the shores of Cadboro Bay

LETTERS: Wildlife abounds on the shores of Cadboro Bay

I read Lana Burns’ letter in the March 6 edition. While I agree with most of what Ms. Burns says, and I too believe the existing dog rules should not change, I need to offer my observations on the wildlife situation.
LETTER: Pay it forward with gestures of selflessness

LETTER: Pay it forward with gestures of selflessness

Letter-writer sees the best and worst in people during CIVID-19 pandemic