Did it strike anyone as ironic that in the very edition (Friday, June 7) containing an excellent letter from some of our local small-business people documenting the need to support these businesses in our community in the face of their assault and destruction by Wal-Mart that PNR ran yet another Wal-Mart front page?
Please, please keep our Peninsula News Review a local and supportive paper and not an ad vehicle for the biggest box of them all.
One of the many great pleasures of living in the Central Saanich/Sidney area is the possibility of doing all one’s shopping in local stores and at the farm gate — let’s keep it that way.
Jane O. Hastings
Saanichton