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HELEN LANG: Zinnias are worth the effort

Today I’d like to talk about a flower that was a favourite of my mother’s and now is one of mine — the zinnia

Municipal tax increases out of line

Our 2013 property tax assessments indicate that in Oak Bay there has been a 24-per-cent increase in municipal administrative costs

Government, education don’t go hand in hand

Re: BCTF digs in for endless war (B.C. Views, May 29)

Needs budget indeed a ‘wish list’

Re: Needs budget seems needless (Our View, May 29)

Sobering thought for Senate chamber

Re: Elect Senate or abolish it (Our View, May 31) - I think there is a simple solution to all the problems ...

Driving courtesy a two-way street

I was amazed by the conclusion of the writer concerning her perception of the lack of courtesy of B.C. drivers.

‘Modest’ tax increase still stinks: reader

Oak Bay's hike in water rates doesn't make sense, reader says

Former mayor happy with failing status quo

Re: Greater Victoria amalgamation? Not likely (News, May 29)

Oak Bay's OCP renewal achieves positive first steps

Community plan process moving along with plenty of resident input

Garden City reputation at risk

Tell me friend, when did the Capital Regional District abandon reason for madness?