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LETTER: Cherry trees part of Victoria’s landscape

LETTER: Cherry trees part of Victoria’s landscape

I am growing increasingly annoyed by the antics of Victoria’s deranged city council.
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MLA Column: Calling for a public inquiry into money-laundering in British Columbia

MLA Column: Calling for a public inquiry into money-laundering in British Columbia

Adam Olsen is the BC Green Party MLA for Saanich North and the Islands
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B.C. VIEWS: Get up earlier, Americans control your clock too

B.C. VIEWS: Get up earlier, Americans control your clock too

B.C. must wait for Trump to decide on Daylight Saving Time
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COLUMN: Think B.C.’s employer health tax doesn’t affect you? Think again

COLUMN: Think B.C.’s employer health tax doesn’t affect you? Think again

Richard Truscott with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business talks about the payroll tax
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LETTER: Urban Wildlife Stewardship Society is misleading Oak Bay on deer contraception

LETTER: Urban Wildlife Stewardship Society is misleading Oak Bay on deer contraception

Jason Fisher, a biologist and member of the Urban Wildlife Stewardship Society (UWSS), admits there isn’t data to compare urban deer populations to deer populations in the wild. He said we can’t prove scientifically that the deer population has increased and claims that there isn’t any data available about deer population in Oak Bay because “none of us have the time frame or the proper temporal scale to make that call.
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LETTER: Sidney fire saves the day in flag fiasco

LETTER: Sidney fire saves the day in flag fiasco

Bravo Sidney Fire Chief Brett Mikkelsen and the Sidney Fire Department for fixing the flag over the postal office on Beacon Avenue.
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COLUMN: National internet access plan needed in next federal budget

COLUMN: National internet access plan needed in next federal budget

Garth Frizzell is a Councillor for the City of Prince George and Second Vice President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
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MLA REPORT: Rebuilding trust in the B.C. government

MLA REPORT: Rebuilding trust in the B.C. government

Andrew Weaver is MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head and leader of the B.C. Green Party
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B.C. VIEWS: Killer whales are the new polar bears of politics

B.C. VIEWS: Killer whales are the new polar bears of politics

Dip in southern resident orca population one of many since 1970s
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GUEST COLUMN: John Horgan has gone missing in U.S. lumber dispute

GUEST COLUMN: John Horgan has gone missing in U.S. lumber dispute

B.C. Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson questions payments to Washington governor
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