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Regional transportation service makes sense for Greater Victoria

Regional transportation service makes sense for Greater Victoria

Adding blacktop solutions to handle more vehicles not the answer, reader writes
EDITORIAL: Regional growth and governance

EDITORIAL: Regional growth and governance

‘By legitimizing the regional growth strategy, the CRD is legitimizing our OCP,’ says Mike Hicks
LETTERS: Plastic bags an ‘easy feel-good fix’

LETTERS: Plastic bags an ‘easy feel-good fix’

Bags have secondary uses, other problems more pressing
MICHAELS: Bad McAd leaves a bad taste in my mouth

MICHAELS: Bad McAd leaves a bad taste in my mouth

“If you are trying to figure out how to spend that fiver, consider taking a moment to unplug from the trite network of now and 15-seconds-from-now…”
EDITORIAL: Is a plastic bag ban just a symbolic gesture?

EDITORIAL: Is a plastic bag ban just a symbolic gesture?

All eyes around the CRD will be on Victoria watching to see what happens after July 1
DAVID SUZUKI: Consumer society no longer serves us

DAVID SUZUKI: Consumer society no longer serves us

Disposables, planned obsolescence seem strange concepts today
Victoria’s mayor protecting enclaves of the elite: reader

Victoria’s mayor protecting enclaves of the elite: reader

Letter writer asks whether readers are welcome in mayor’s ‘community’ and the City?
Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining

Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining

Sportsmanship is also a skill that needs practice after Lias Andersson threw his silver medal into the crowd
B.C. VIEWS: Politicians pose on plastic bags

B.C. VIEWS: Politicians pose on plastic bags

Virtue signalling distracts from local government performance
Victoria council pay needs to be hiked to attract better candidates

Victoria council pay needs to be hiked to attract better candidates

The responsibilities of the job should call for an appropriate wage