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View Royal mayor says Saanich had a take-it-or-leave-it approach to fire dispatch

View Royal mayor says Saanich had a take-it-or-leave-it approach to fire dispatch

Re: Communities pull the plug on Saanich fire dispatch .
Mayor’s Message: Celebrating francophone culture in Esquimalt

Mayor’s Message: Celebrating francophone culture in Esquimalt

Mayor Barb Desjardins notes the role of French language and culture in the Township
EDITORIAL: The kids are more than alright

EDITORIAL: The kids are more than alright

The late Whitney Houston may have been well ahead of her time when she said, “children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way.”
Rejecting pipeline project risks alienating future investors

Rejecting pipeline project risks alienating future investors

Our dependence on fossil fuels not likely going away anytime soon
Pakington the wrong route to take for City bike lane

Pakington the wrong route to take for City bike lane

Absence of bike traffic, existing lack of parking, illustrate why street the wrong choice: reader
EDITORIAL: New public safety building combo makes sense for Victoria

EDITORIAL: New public safety building combo makes sense for Victoria

Victoria Fire Department deserves a new No. 1 hall after 50-plus years
LETTERS: Two views of oil pipeline protests

LETTERS: Two views of oil pipeline protests

U.S. and other petroleum-rich countries aren’t cutting production
B.C. VIEWS: Speculation tax, cabin tax or asset tax?

B.C. VIEWS: Speculation tax, cabin tax or asset tax?

Targeting empty homes seems confused and ineffective
LETTER: Lowered voting age would engage youth in political process

LETTER: Lowered voting age would engage youth in political process

Saanich high school student supports giving a vote to 16-year-olds
EDITORIAL: Lowered voting age only a matter of time

EDITORIAL: Lowered voting age only a matter of time

The B.C. Green Party leader has reignited an age-old question in the B.C. Legislature. Andrew Weaver introduced a private member’s bill last week to lower the provincial voting age to 16.