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As someone who has supported Government Street community leadership for many years, it is unfortunate to see Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps throw in the towel and close yet another door in Victoria鈥檚 downtown to industry.

Re: 鈥淟egislature dress code refashioned,鈥� May 30. It鈥檚 nice that our elected officials have time to debate how to dress for work. It would be even nicer if I could call an Uber after I miss the last bus to Saanichton because B.C.

Re: 鈥淲hy is boxing still not banned?鈥� May 26. I couldn鈥檛 agree more! Finally somebody with the courage to say let鈥檚 ban boxing. It鈥檚 archaic, it鈥檚 harmful, it promotes violence.

Re: 鈥淏ack to the toolbox,鈥� editorial, May 28. What is that Premier John Horgan and Attorney General David Eby do not understand regarding the B.C.

Re: 鈥淎ppeal court rules B.C. can鈥檛 limit oil shipments on Trans Mountain,鈥� May 25. We can thank Charles Dickens for bringing to print the expression: 鈥淭he law is an ass.

It鈥檚 time to stop perpetuating the myth that the population of southern resident killer whales has been 鈥渄ramatically reduced.

It is lamentable to follow the many restrictions on small recreational businesses working our coastlines. I refer specifically for the moment to whale watching operations.

Mistakes made, apologies offered Re: 鈥淭rudeau exonerates Saskatchewan chief; Apologizes to Poundmaker First Nation鈥� May 24. Prime Minister Trudeau appears sincere when apologizing for the mistakes of past prime ministers.

Re: 鈥淗undreds rally to back Victoria鈥檚 horse-drawn carriages,鈥� May 24.

Re: "Carriages a hazard to bikes and cars,鈥� letter, May 26. This is in response to what my neighbours in James Bay are saying regarding horse-drawn carriages.