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LETTER: Alberta refinery the answer

LETTER: Alberta refinery the answer

David Black makes the point that building refineries in Canada rather than shipping raw product overseas makes perfect sense. Despite their differences in political views, it may surprise him to know that our MP, Elizabeth May, has been advocating that for years.
B.C. VIEWS: Making sense of climate policy

B.C. VIEWS: Making sense of climate policy

Flood and fire predictions have poor track record so far
Part-time Victorian feels ‘betrayed’ by province over speculation tax

Part-time Victorian feels ‘betrayed’ by province over speculation tax

Active community member doubts further family foundation money will come to Victoria
LETTER: Dog poop on school grounds has Cordova Bay Grade 3s looking for answers

LETTER: Dog poop on school grounds has Cordova Bay Grade 3s looking for answers

We are Grade 3 students at Cordova Bay School. We have noticed that people are leaving their dog poo bags on our school property.
David Black’s view makes perfect sense

David Black’s view makes perfect sense

Re: Refineries on the coast are common sense ( Opinion , May 16)
Victoria mayor sees larger domain through potential merger, reader writes

Victoria mayor sees larger domain through potential merger, reader writes

Citizen’s assemblies need a chance to operate free from government intervention
LETTER: Transit users taken for a ride

LETTER: Transit users taken for a ride

Dear BC Transit: There is not enough being done to make busing a reliable or convenient source of transportation. It has gotten to the point where using transit to get to work is a risk that doesn’t mitigate with premature departures or planning.
COLUMN: Building a coastal refinery in B.C. is just ‘common sense’

COLUMN: Building a coastal refinery in B.C. is just ‘common sense’

Coastal refineries would also protect our oceans, writes Black Press chairman David Black
B.C. VIEWS: New climate targets to miss

B.C. VIEWS: New climate targets to miss

B.C. has new greenhouse gas target, still no plan to reach it
EDITORIAL: Fueling our fear with higher gas prices

EDITORIAL: Fueling our fear with higher gas prices

Higher gas prices are said to drive us to take public transit. Are we there yet?