Opinion

Province’s two-year moratorium on new mining, logging not enough

Herds dwindling across Canada, with or without logging

We are informed that the so-called biodegradable plastic bags for compost and doggie bags don’t really degrade but fall into tiny pieces to stay in the ground.

I read the article entitled Victoria International Marina celebrates grand opening and thought, why do newspapers use their journalists, capable of much better, to write boosterish pieces masquerading as news?

Re: Cyclists were causing damage to Haro Woods . I applaud Katrina Madsen’s evident involvement in efforts to preserve Haro Woods, as a forest and as a public space. Her account of the long process of preventing development of the land is interesting, and the story of how the word got out that Haro Woods was open for bike jumps and off-trail cycling is an amusing cautionary tale.

Letter writer Jeff Laurie lauds a community volunteer who helps keep Langley clean

The Rickter Scale is a weekly column

Murray Rankin is MP for Victoria

Alistair MacGregor is the Member of Parliament for Cowichan-Malahat-Langford

Re: Downtown Victoria businesses cite parking issues as top challenge