Opinion

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

Jun 11, 2014 11:00 AM Read more >

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!

Jun 11, 2014 11:00 AM Read more >

EDITORIAL: Camping season is upon us now

With Goldstream Park close at our disposal, would-be campers can test the waters

Jun 10, 2014 8:00 PM Read more >

Sewage treatment model flawed

Colwood readers argues that CRD went against the public's wishes on plant idea

Jun 10, 2014 5:00 PM Read more >

Oak Bay letter: Where will zoning be protected?

Concern about the increased densification of Oak Bay an issue at the recent OCP meeting

Jun 10, 2014 11:00 AM Read more >

OUR VIEW: Green assets are ours to protect

Saanich News editorial on the establishment of great community groups that aim to protect our parks

Jun 10, 2014 10:00 AM Read more >

Oak Bay editorial: Wasn't that a party?

The 2014 Oak Bay Tea Party is in the books and it was another successful event

Jun 10, 2014 9:00 AM Read more >

Trash dumpers ruining Mount Douglas Park

Letter-writer says it’s not unusual to see a big miss at the Saanich park, left behind by picnickers who don't pick up after themselves

Jun 10, 2014 8:00 AM Read more >

Oak Bay letter: Cancel the deer cull

Reader follows two issues from Ontario: the sewage treatment proposal and the imminent deer cull in Oak Bay

Jun 10, 2014 8:00 AM Read more >

OUR VIEW PENINSULA: Camping confidence

It’s far better to accept that some people don’t have outdoor skills and need those lessons to improve their outlook

Jun 9, 2014 8:00 PM Read more >