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Living the suite life

Suites are often occupied by people who cannot afford cars

OUR VIEW: Be prepared for a disaster

We need to ask ourselves what else we need for survival. Do we have cash on hand if banking services are disrupted?

PETER DOLEZAL: The consumer debt challenge

A recent survey of credit card payment practices found that only 48% of us pay our full account balances each month

Tax assistance benefits greater community

Letter-writer is a longtime tax volunteer who says clients truly appreciate income tax assistance

Sidney needs more than new furniture

I never once heard Mr. Talbot say Sidney needed new flower planters, benches or garbage containers

HELEN LANG: Good soil key to growing success

This past week I had a letter from a reader containing a couple of questions regarding soils

Fair argument for deer cull

Despite what some people may claim, the sight of a deer in Oak Bay in the ‘50s and ‘60s, especially South Oak Bay, was extremely rare

Gardens can be deer-proof and pretty

I dispute the statement that “deer-proof plantings are ugly

TB a deadly, silent killer

It is with a heavy heart that I learn of Tuberculosis being rampant again

Deer cull will restore order

We need to have a small cull every year to maintain the number of deer at that low sustainable level.