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PENINSULA: Bronze statue tells an important story

I was dismayed to see Nathan Scott’s bronze fisherman on Beacon Avenue was “rotated to offer better passage for pedestrians.”
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PENINSULA: Harper should listen to his own advice on science

I almost drove off the road while listening to Prime Minister Harper’s recent statement about vaccines
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Union shouldn’t negotiate class sizes

Letter-writer argues teachers union has a conflict of interest in bargaining class size issue
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Oak Bay letter: More people, more problems

The draft community plan intends to encourage an increase in the population of Oak Bay
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Gas: the other pipeline showdown

Gas: the other pipeline showdown

Protesters may smear themselves with faux crude oil, but the LNG boom seems to be their new fashion
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BELMONT STUDENT COLUMN: Some thoughts about graduation

Student sends a message that is not your typical greeting card sentiment
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PENINSULA: Street market should enhance

The layout of the Sidney Street Market has always puzzled me — even as a vendor.
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EDITORIAL: First Peoples exhibition hints at culture shift

Victoria News editorial from June 11, 2014 edition
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HELEN LANG: No summer complete without sweet peas

Its a bit late to be planting sweet pea seeds, but I’m doing it anyway — I just can’t face a summer without sweet peas!
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PENINSULA: Doom and gloom impacts positive aim

When I first got elected in 2008 I was warned that I would need broad shoulders and reminded that you cannot please everyone
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