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EDITORIAL: We’ll judge Victoria’s new bike lane project by cyclists’ usage

EDITORIAL: We’ll judge Victoria’s new bike lane project by cyclists’ usage

Construction will cause congestion along busy Fort Street corridor for a while
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GUEST COLUMN: B.C. should learn from Norway’s example

GUEST COLUMN: B.C. should learn from Norway’s example

B.C. salmon farming pioneer returns from European tour
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EDITORIAL: School speed zones exist for a reason

EDITORIAL: School speed zones exist for a reason

When the Sooke RCMP set up their speed enforcement officers outside Journey Middle School last week, it didn’t come as a surprise to officers that they didn’t have to wait long before they began pulling over speeders.
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LETTER: Loud car stereo driving neighbours to distraction

LETTER: Loud car stereo driving neighbours to distraction

I have been very upset at various times since May by very loud booming sounds coming from the vicinity of West Saanich Road.
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LETTER: Columnist Suzuki hits right note with Vic News reader

LETTER: Columnist Suzuki hits right note with Vic News reader

Concern shared for dangers of diluted bitumen spill in Pacific Ocean
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B.C. VIEWS: Horgan fumbles salmon farm threat

B.C. VIEWS: Horgan fumbles salmon farm threat

Agriculture Minister Lana Popham falls for propaganda
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Letter: Oak Bay official community plan needs updating

Letter: Oak Bay official community plan needs updating

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Letter: Many ways for students to ‘skirt’ dress codes

Letter: Many ways for students to ‘skirt’ dress codes

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Letter: Water charges unfair to average households

Letter: Water charges unfair to average households

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LETTER: Loud car stereo a selfish act

LETTER: Loud car stereo a selfish act

This is in response to the Central Saanich man who received a driving prohibititon for his loud car stereo (Saanich News Oct. 18). The cranking of a car stereo unnecessarily loud is not only inconsiderate of other people, it is selfish, self-centred, egotistical, and an indication of immature behaviour and a severe inferiority complex. He should consider using headphones so as to restrict his choice of music and preferred volume completely to himself.
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