Opinion

Sorry Saanich, but basic mathematics undoes the preposterous proposal that 300 dead critters per year should represent an additional $50,000 cost to taxpayers.

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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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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Adam Olsen is MLA for Saanich North and the Islands