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Letters Oct. 29: Next steps for B.C. Liberals; an irritation on 80th birthdays

Letters Oct. 29: Next steps for B.C. Liberals; an irritation on 80th birthdays

No amalgamation, let鈥檚 build a wall A letter writer urges the majority NDP government to force amalgamation on the capital region. That鈥檚 a choice for the affected citizens to make.
Letters Oct. 28: Help came when pitbulls threatened; state of B.C. politics

Letters Oct. 28: Help came when pitbulls threatened; state of B.C. politics

Brave woman helped deter two pit bulls My wife, Judy, and I want to thank the brave lady who stopped her car on an isolated part of Tatlow Road in North Saanich in the afternoon of Oct.
Letters Oct. 27: Voting by mail; priorities for government; praise for Dallas Road

Letters Oct. 27: Voting by mail; priorities for government; praise for Dallas Road

Cheated by the mail-in ballots I feel cheated out of my vote. I chose a mail-in ballot this year and am so disappointed to learn they were not counted on election day, yet the results (unofficial) have been announced.
Letters Oct 24: Bike lane forces longer drive; where councillors should live; election signs

Letters Oct 24: Bike lane forces longer drive; where councillors should live; election signs

Bike lanes mean more聽time in cars As work has begun on the latest stretch of Victoria鈥檚 cycling network 鈥 blocking off 91原创 Street to north/south vehicle traffic 鈥 I鈥檝e had first-hand experience with just how environmentally sound this project p
Letters Oct. 23: Rail transportation; voting system; no shortage of workers

Letters Oct. 23: Rail transportation; voting system; no shortage of workers

What will be done with rail transportation? The New Democrats have promised $5聽billion or so for passenger rail transportation for 91原创, Surrey and Langley. For our Island railway: nothing.
Letters Oct. 22: Cruise ship problems; great health care; public toilets

Letters Oct. 22: Cruise ship problems; great health care; public toilets

Cruise ships bring many problems Again the cruise ships, all 315 dockings, are planning their arrival on the shores of Victoria Breakwater District for the 2021 season. Some will welcome them with joy, seeing the so-called economic value.
Letters Oct. 21: Unmasked on ferry; no need for bonfire; spectacular Todd Creek bridge

Letters Oct. 21: Unmasked on ferry; no need for bonfire; spectacular Todd Creek bridge

Charge the protesters who stormed the ferry It鈥檚 sad there were no charges laid when protesters broke B.C. Ferries rules and tried to intimidate passengers wearing masks.
Letters Oct. 20: Racism and innocent children; reviving rail; paying for all those promises

Letters Oct. 20: Racism and innocent children; reviving rail; paying for all those promises

Ignorance is adult, don鈥檛 blame the kids Re: 鈥淒on鈥檛 call Horgan a racist,鈥 颅letter, Oct. 16. One letter writer said that 鈥渞acism is taught by ignorant people to ignorant children.
Letters Oct 17: Street art, VicPD funding, seniors' virus tests, Beacon Hill Park

Letters Oct 17: Street art, VicPD funding, seniors' virus tests, Beacon Hill Park

A double standard on聽virus tests Employees that are showing symptoms are sent home, or stay home, having to take the virus test before they can return to work. (They can return right away following a negative result.
Letters Oct. 16: Banning plastics; no rail tracks on bridge; need for more doctors

Letters Oct. 16: Banning plastics; no rail tracks on bridge; need for more doctors

The same people who manage surgeries I take it that we may presume that, once the government takes over the long-term care system, it will not be satisfied until the waiting lists for urgent care are at least as long as those now needed for surgery.