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LETTER: Teachers union encourages culture of mask wearing in B.C. schools

LETTER: Teachers union encourages culture of mask wearing in B.C. schools

BCTF President Teri Mooring asks parents to talk with children about wearing masks in school
LETTER: Premier fails to take action

LETTER: Premier fails to take action

Premier John Horgan recently won a majority mandate, yet he appears impotent.
COLUMN: Thoughts of coronavirus flood my mind

COLUMN: Thoughts of coronavirus flood my mind

Seven months have gone by since I contracted COVID-19. I still have symptoms.
LETTERS: Integrity is part of democracy

LETTERS: Integrity is part of democracy

Re: U.S. election chaos puts democracy in doubt (Our View, Nov. 19)
LETTERS: Keep up the good work

LETTERS: Keep up the good work

Re: U.S. election chaos puts democracy in doubt ( Our View , Nov. 19)
LETTER: MLA pensions hard to justify

LETTER: MLA pensions hard to justify

I heartily agree with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation that MLA pensions are far too rich.
LETTER: We cannot accept this ‘new normal’

LETTER: We cannot accept this ‘new normal’

We will soon be sheltering in place, wearing masks indefinitely, and grudgingly embracing a ‘new normal.’ I am not referring to COVID-19; rather the increasingly visceral consequences of climate change.
LETTER: Remembrance Day another casualty of COVID

LETTER: Remembrance Day another casualty of COVID

On Remembrance Day I was one of maybe 120 people attending ceremonies at Veterans Park in Langford. To me it was “The Day We Did Not Remember Them.”
LETTER: Marlene Davie worked tirelessly for Mount Tolmie

LETTER: Marlene Davie worked tirelessly for Mount Tolmie

There are times when you meet a community member who strikes you as a truly exemplary person. A person who is dedicated to community service, integrity, kindness, leadership and most important, at her core - profound care.
LETTER: COVID measures carry heavy toll

LETTER: COVID measures carry heavy toll

I continue to be astounded by the one-sided view we are being given by most media outlets on the coronavirus. I believe this makes it extremely difficult for people to form an intelligent opinion on this important issue.