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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.
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.
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: Opposition to speculation tax is selfish

LETTER: Opposition to speculation tax is selfish

It disturbs me to read and hear the reactions against the speculation tax.
LETTER: Saanich right on housing bylaw

LETTER: Saanich right on housing bylaw

First, let me clarify – I rent a suite in Saanich, and I am not a property owner.
EDITORIAL: Take time to ask questions during Black History Month

EDITORIAL: Take time to ask questions during Black History Month

Racism still lurks even in Canadian society
LETTER: B.C. Green Party deaf on speculation tax

LETTER: B.C. Green Party deaf on speculation tax

Adam Olsen blames the housing crisis on the former B.C. Liberal government stating “they allowed the situation to erode”. This ignores the fact that affordable housing is a problem in all major cities in the world.
LETTER: Oak Bay should appreciate the beauty of nature

LETTER: Oak Bay should appreciate the beauty of nature

I wish to add my name to the list of residents opposed to the proposed Sea Lore project.
LETTER: Thank you for your support of the Community Christmas Dinner

LETTER: Thank you for your support of the Community Christmas Dinner

The Community Christmas Dinner Committee wishes to thank the Peninsula News Review for your participation in publicizing our 19th Annual Christmas Dinner, for people who find themselves alone on Christmas Day.
LETTER: Change the conversation about dementia

LETTER: Change the conversation about dementia

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. thanks the people of Greater Victoria for their encouraging response to January’s annual Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and to our campaign intended to challenge stigma surrounding the disease: “Yes. I live with dementia. Let me help you understand.”