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Court delays must be curbed

The 91原创 Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives a person charged with an offence the right to be tried "within a reasonable time." But not everyone wants a speedy trial - delays can be used to advantage, contributing to the clogging of B.C.

Just let us know when to round up the deer

Re: "Move deer up-Island where they're wanted," Sept. 4. How far north is north? The letter-writer's suggestions that South Island deer be moved to the northern part of 91原创 Island resonates well with us folk who reside on the Nanoose Peninsula.

Neutering the deer is the better solution

Re: "Let hunters kill more deer: report," Sept. 1. Why does this panel believe that by killing deer others will not replace them? This will be an ongoing exercise.

Display of politeness at Saanich Fair

I was blacksmithing at the Saanich Fair on the weekend, and finished up and was ready to go at about 6: 30 p.m. Monday. So was everyone else.

New residents should pay for highways

Re: "Don't penalize developer for traffic congestion," Sept. 5.

Quebec just gave us the debate we don't need

It is axiomatic that a separatist government in Quebec City is bad for Canada.

Comment: Justice report misses many key considerations

Author's connections with premier prevent a complete assessment

A hiatus for Duke Point

Closing the Duke Point ferry terminal for part of the year is one of those ideas that seems to make sense. While action is pending, spokeswoman Deborah Marshall's B.C.

Wage-increase demands should be justified

As a concerned taxpayer, I get tired of hearing the government line about not willing to pay and I also hear the union line about reasonable and equitable pay increases.

Impaired driving regulation unfair

Re: "Impaired cases frustrate police," Sept. 5. I hope there's more to this story than was reported.