Opinion

Thank you to Gord Gummer and Todd Preston for speaking up regarding the hateful message put into the mural in Bastion Square. And shame on Lisa Helps for not having those letters in the mural removed immediately.

I don’t know whether you realized it but the unintended juxtaposition of headlines from some recent Letters to the Editor combined with an ad in the same paper was pretty funny.

I believe that somewhere between optimism and pessimism is a concept called realism.

“Me Too” highlights the abuses to women are not only physical. Men suppressing a woman’s right to speak counts as well. Thanks to an astute Saanich council meeting observer’s letter in the Saanich News, titled “Saanich council out of order,” the intentional bureaucratic suppression in the name of a “point of order” to prevent Coun. Nathalie Chambers from speaking was revealed.

This letter focuses on one section of the article, Police board offers letter of support to VicPD amid ‘defund the police’ movement, posted on vicnews.com on Sept. 12.

I Implore all fellow Canadians who know Americans to remind them how important it is to vote this election.

Concerning the artists that added the acronym “ACAB” to a work despite no discussion or warning to the patrons that they were changing a positive, cohesive artwork into just more negative, divisive political graffiti: I hope their future patrons are made aware of their arrogance and lack of artistic integrity before they innocently trust these individuals.

I am writing to object to the application of a cannabis business named Happy Buddha to locate in Sidney. It is truly incredible that in 2020 we even have to have a discussion of this nature.

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