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LETTER: Western Forest Products remains focused on B.C. employment

LETTER: Western Forest Products remains focused on B.C. employment

$350 million invested on B.C. coast in last six years, CEO says

FINANCIAL SAVVY: Buyer’s market looming?

A retired corporate executive, enjoying post-retirement as an independent Financial Consultant (www.dolezalconsultants.ca), Peter Dolezal is the author of three books, including his recent Third Edition of The Smart Canadian Wealth-Builder.
LETTER: Saanich Council needs to lead on biodiversity strategy

LETTER: Saanich Council needs to lead on biodiversity strategy

The Saanich News reported Saanich staff is working on a biodiversity strategy for consideration by council sometime this spring. The strategy will likely be of high interest to a lot of people in Saanich, as I expect a new Environmental Development Permit Area (EDPA) bylaw will form one of its pillars.
B.C. VIEWS: Time to listen to the doctors and legalize opioid drugs

B.C. VIEWS: Time to listen to the doctors and legalize opioid drugs

Answer is the same as marijuana, get the criminal gangs out
LETTER: Consumer, not oil industry, burns the fuel

LETTER: Consumer, not oil industry, burns the fuel

The oil industry giants are not burning the fuel. We, the drivers of cars and trucks are burning the gasoline and diesel fuel.
LETTER: Victoria is committing arborcide

LETTER: Victoria is committing arborcide

I remember when a great many people objected to removal of the Watkiss trees, and the trees around the McKenzie interchange.
LETTER: Victoria a victim of development

LETTER: Victoria a victim of development

Thank you Travis Paterson for writing a piece regarding tree removal in Victoria.
LETTER: Humans the real threat to bird populations

LETTER: Humans the real threat to bird populations

The article “Greater Victoria group calls for cats to be licensed” introduces the Victoria Natural History Society’s idea of licensing cats. As a cat owner, I would support licensing cats with well thought-out details.
Mommy’s Inside Voice: TV is my dirty little secret

Mommy’s Inside Voice: TV is my dirty little secret

Mommy’s Inside Voice is a bi-weekly column by Amie Jay, a local mother of three
LETTER: Speculation tax harms those who choose to spend their money in Canada

LETTER: Speculation tax harms those who choose to spend their money in Canada

In connection with the opinion piece of Jan. 25 , I must provide a counter comment. While I understand the reasons for this tax, it is catching a wide range of individuals to which it will unfairly apply, of which I am one.