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Offshore profits

To muddy the waters further, we find out that Japan (Japex) owns 10 per cent and Brunei (Petroleum Brunei) owns three per cent

Suites not suited for Oak Bay

Editorial entitled “Larger fines are not enough” in your Feb. 26 edition was right on the mark.

Prosperity Mine rejection misses the mark

It boggles the mind that the federal government said no to such an important economic catalyst as the New Prosperity mine.

Snow no obstacle, thanks to the town

I want to thank the Town of Sidney and owners of condos and homes for the excellent clean-up job last weekend and at the start of the week

Leadership is about serving people

To rely on a flawed survey that serves his own intention, disregarding a broader survey from residents, reveals a lack of leadership

Farmland - an important step

Congratulations to the District of Saanich for showing leadership in the Capital Region by looking for ways to establish a farmland trust

Suites leave a sour taste for Oak Bay reader

I express my strong opposition to Oak Bay council’s proposal to promote secondary suites in its Community Plan.

Horse memorial should be considered in Esquimalt

The recent front page photo of the First World War German cannon in Memorial Park has a big horse-shaped space in it.

ESL funding cuts impact those who want to succeed

I began taking ESL courses at Camosun College in January. My experience so far has been excellent. They teach us far more than language.

HELEN LANG: When snow has fallen, turn to indoor plants

We go all winter with no snow and then, just when we figure spring is just a breath away, we get a nasty blast of winter