Opinion

LETTER: Single-family homes an integral part of Saanich neighbourhoods

Already this year, Saanich council has approved over 1,400 units with development permits

Nov 11, 2024 11:54 AM Read more >

LETTER: Accessing Pat Bay Highway bus stops can be a challenge

The Canora Road bus stop in North Saanich is not the only bus stop on the Saanich Peninsula that needs upgrading. On each side of Island View Road on the west side of Patricia Bay Highway is a bus stop for the #72 bus.

Nov 9, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

WOLF: Always time for remembrance of ‘Gramps’

COLUMN: Lest we forget all those who served their countries

Nov 9, 2024 5:31 PM Read more >

LETTER: Boost of fossil fuels will carry heavy cost to B.C.

It is unfortunate to again read a letter praising the expansion of fossil fuels in B.C.

Nov 9, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

LETTER: Saanich should rethink elimination of open forum

Development industry had been lobbying to remove vast swathes of public hearings

Nov 9, 2024 12:10 PM Read more >

LETTER: Oak Bay deer should be transported to rural areas

It’s just a matter of time before an unsuspecting elderly person or young one is seriously injured by a deer

Nov 9, 2024 4:55 AM Read more >

LETTER: Clearing the air about backyard burning in Sooke

Bylaw requires burning to be at least 20 feet from the property lines

Nov 6, 2024 9:16 AM Read more >

LETTER: B.C. needs another medical school

Quebec trains roughly twice as many doctors per capita as B.C.

Nov 5, 2024 9:26 AM Read more >

LETTER: Victoria cycling curbs an accident waiting to happen

In response to the letter to the editor by Steven Hickton from Saanich. Thank you for writing, Steven. First of all, I am saddened to hear of your horrific accident of Sept. 27. How painful to hear of your injuries.

Nov 5, 2024 7:37 AM Read more >

LETTER: Victoria's raked leaves left blowing in the wind

The city should stop the practice of leaf collection and encourage residents to let the leaves lie where they fall

Nov 4, 2024 7:48 PM Read more >