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LETTER: Resident underwhelmed by wharf consultation

LETTER: Resident underwhelmed by wharf consultation

Last week I attended one of the consultation events at the seaside bandshell in Sidney.
LETTER: Noisy vehicles should be monitored in Saanich

LETTER: Noisy vehicles should be monitored in Saanich

Resident suggests using noise cameras to target drivers of offending vehicles
LETTER: Langford offers good example to Saanich on affordable home creation

LETTER: Langford offers good example to Saanich on affordable home creation

Property tax rates yet another difference between municipalities, writer points out
OPINION: This Thanksgiving, let’s thank health-care workers

OPINION: This Thanksgiving, let’s thank health-care workers

Island Health launches website encouraging people to leave messages of appreciation
LETTER: Embattled B.C. forest industry needs government leadership

LETTER: Embattled B.C. forest industry needs government leadership

Industry getting attention ‘for all the wrong reasons’

Anti-vaccine crowd doesn’t understand cause and effect

Anti-vaxxers are becoming a bigger and bigger part of today’s Conservative Party, and they aren’t only against inoculation and mask wearing; they’re also against any kind of COVID-19 restrictions whatsoever and the existence of vaccine passports.
LETTER: Regular golfers being unfairly targeted by Saanich

LETTER: Regular golfers being unfairly targeted by Saanich

Cedar Hill Golf Course has better cost recovery than other recreation facilities, writer says
LETTER: What’s the rush to replace wharf?

LETTER: What’s the rush to replace wharf?

Members of the Sidney Community Association board were present throughout the recent Beacon Wharf open house hosted by the Town of Sidney. Four members of council and an equal number of staff were present to discuss the displays. In conversations with the residents who visited, the discussions focused on specific questions which were not answered by the information boards:
LETTER: Cars essential for many seniors

LETTER: Cars essential for many seniors

This is with reference to the article “Sidney council signals support for second downtown brewery,” in the Sept. 16 issue of your paper.
LETTER: Floating wharf has additional costs under surface

LETTER: Floating wharf has additional costs under surface

Has anyone ever told Sidney council the true cost of installing this piece of floating bridge to replace the Sidney wharf? It seems it is being viewed as a permanent long-term solution.