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THE MOJ: A Rourke return for the Lions? Let’s call it a long shot with a shot

THE MOJ: A Rourke return for the Lions? Let’s call it a long shot with a shot

Still a faint hope that B.C.’s quarterback sensation could be back in time for the playoffs
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LETTER: Pool idea can wait with work needed at Carnarvon Park

LETTER: Pool idea can wait with work needed at Carnarvon Park

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LETTER: Give monarchy a chance to seek redemption for past sins

LETTER: Give monarchy a chance to seek redemption for past sins

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LETTER: Forget the pool and put that money into road repairs

LETTER: Forget the pool and put that money into road repairs

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LETTER: The monarch as ceremonial head of state is a keystone of our government

LETTER: The monarch as ceremonial head of state is a keystone of our government

I was most interested to read that there would be a ceremony in Sidney marking the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, on Monday, 19 September. I was a bit puzzled to read Adam Olsen’s remarks when asked “whether Canada should keep a foreign monarch as a head of state.
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Chamber Chatter: Voting opens for Business Excellence Awards in Sooke

Chamber Chatter: Voting opens for Business Excellence Awards in Sooke

Every business owner strives to give their best, says chamber president
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LETTER: B.C. needs to compromise on gas versus electric vehicles

LETTER: B.C. needs to compromise on gas versus electric vehicles

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LETTER: Clive Tanner remembered for his honesty and dedication

LETTER: Clive Tanner remembered for his honesty and dedication

I woke up Sept. 14 to the very sad news about my longtime friend and former colleague, Clive Tanner, passing away in the company of his loving family in his Sidney home.
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BUSH: Road trip wrong-turn triggers bungle at the Osoyoos border

BUSH: Road trip wrong-turn triggers bungle at the Osoyoos border

Don’t shut off your GPS if you haven’t driven through Osoyoos in 30 years, warns columnist
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LETTER: OCP will help Sooke grow in a positive way

The District of Sooke Official Community Plan passed second reading on Sept. 8. It now goes to public hearing on Sept. 27. At the Sept. 8 meeting there were vigorous comments by a minority of participants voicing their views.
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