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Letter: Don't vote for people who would defund New West police

Letter: Don't vote for people who would defund New West police

Will you ask candidates for city council if they support defunding the police?
Letter: Will planned marsh bring mosquitoes to New West Quay?

Letter: Will planned marsh bring mosquitoes to New West Quay?

Bosa's environmental efforts are appreciated — but what about mosquitoes?
Opinion: We are swimming in opportunities for our most important resource, but will we miss the boat?

Opinion: We are swimming in opportunities for our most important resource, but will we miss the boat?

Water has a good case for feeling left out.
Letters: It's not safe to walk New Westminster's streets

Letters: It's not safe to walk New Westminster's streets

Will city council candidates make safety a priority in the fall election?
Letter: Big Pharma is culpable in toxic-drug deaths

Letter: Big Pharma is culpable in toxic-drug deaths

People aren't disposable just because trauma leads them to addiction.
Survey: Rising level of urban noise disturbing an increasing number of Canadians

Survey: Rising level of urban noise disturbing an increasing number of Canadians

In January 2021, when Research Co. and Glacier Media first asked Canadians about noise, we thought the situation was dire. More than a quarter of Canadians (27 per cent) told us that their city or town had become noisier in the past 12 months.
Baldrey: How the BC NDP made history 50 years ago

Baldrey: How the BC NDP made history 50 years ago

It was Aug. 30, 1972 when the NDP first came to power — and changed the political landscape of the province forever.
Letter: Let's rethink street sweepers spewing diesel fumes

Letter: Let's rethink street sweepers spewing diesel fumes

What if we replaced unnecessary pollution with manual labour?
Jack Knox: It's not about how we're policed, but how we're governed

Jack Knox: It's not about how we're policed, but how we're governed

Greater Victoria is overseen by a patchwork of councils, each with its own agenda and suite of services. No other Canadian community of this size is divided this way.
Commentary: Initial steps to seed quantum leaps in B.C.’s business of physics

Commentary: Initial steps to seed quantum leaps in B.C.’s business of physics

We can focus unduly about incompatibility and a lack of common ground.