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Are electric vehicles the only answer?

While I applaud any move to reduce our carbon footprint I wonder if electric vehicles are the answer
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HELEN LANG: Taking care of those pests

You have to convince yourself that rats are vermin and carry terrible diseases
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Glad one roundabout is in the right place

What a relief to hear that the new Sidney roundabout is virtually complete
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Native place names need verification

A few options for traditional First Nations name for Mount Douglas
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Mayor Desjardins rightfully serving her constituents

Burnside site for sewage plants would avoid residential and commercial impact
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Community plan review deserves proper funding from the municipality

Could it be the OCP process is underfunded, not getting the effort and input opportunity residents need and deserve?
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SIMON NATTRASS: Mount Doug no more: reclaiming PKOLS

SIMON NATTRASS: Mount Doug no more: reclaiming PKOLS

Over 160 years ago, a 14-year-old boy was travelling through the Camosun area to deliver news of James Douglas’ arrival...
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COLUMN: Dispatching the old dog patch biases on West Shore

West Shore is no longer the Dog Patch; it’s the Cat’s Meow, says chamber CEO
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COLUMN: Island can learn from world events

his is a bad time to win an election says long-time columnist GE Mortimore
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Pedestrian highway crossing a critical interchange piece at Leigh Road in Langford

Closing the intersection at Spencer Road and the Trans Canada Highway before building a pedestrian overpass ill-conceived
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