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Liberals are best answer for BC's future

BC Local News - Monday May 6, 2013

Contributor urges careful consideration from voters before ballots are cast

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Thanks to drivers who respect riders on horses

Gratitude to the truck driver who not only stopped his big rig but turned off the engine when he encountered me riding my horse.

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EDITORIAL: Some honesty at last in B.C. election campaign

At least the NDP are being honest about how they’re going to mess up B.C.’s economy.

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EDITORIAL: This party system not much fun

Elections always turn into popularity contests between the “good guys” and the “bad guys” when there really are no good guys and bad guys.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Let my people go — to Stotan Falls

The developer who bought the land around Stotan Falls is having a temper tantrum because the regional district won't allow him to develop.

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EDITORIAL: Refuse to live in fear

Victoria News - Thursday April 18, 2013

Fear spreads quickly, but so does solidarity

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EDITORIAL: Keep reading for good news about blue carbon

If you knew this editorial involved blue carbon or carbon sequestration, would you read on?

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Think before you buy online

I assumed there was always a financial premium to be paid in supporting small business and a viable downtown.

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EDITORIAL: Pay for Comox Valley Airport board an idea that should be grounded

Dismissing Chuck Fast’s argument against paying members of the Comox Valley Airport Commission would be easy. And utterly wrong.

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EDITORIAL: New grey wave hitting British Columbia

Victoria News - Thursday April 4, 2013

Aging developmentally disabled adults in Greater Victoria and around B.C. means more need for services

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Way to go, CVRD — don't surrender to demands

Kudos to the Comox Valley Regional District board for not caving in to 3L Development's demands and emotional blackmail.

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EDITORIAL: Caught in the Stotan squeeze

How would you feel if total strangers walked or drove through your property, or stopped to enjoy themselves?

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EDITORIAL: Courtrenay council right to decline annexation

You can get the impression that local governments never see a development application they don’t like.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Wood-burning plant not needed near new Comox Valley hospital

Why would we spend $7 million on a wood-burning plant near the new hospital when we could build an incinerator at Pidgeon Lake?

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EDITORIAL: Rotarians have been making things better in B.C. for 100 years

Their 100th anniversary in B.C. is a golden opportunity to praise Rotarians.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Comox Valley's out-of-phase spring break hindering minor hockey tournaments

School District 71 has a different spring break schedule (March 23 to April 7) than other school districts.

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EDITORIAL: City of Courtenay on a roll lately

City of Courtenay staff has made some good recommendations lately, and council has made some wise decisions.

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EDITORIAL: Real Raven debate can start soon

Parksville Qualicum Beach News - Tuesday March 19, 2013

The company's application for a coal mine near Buckley Bay is expected to be submitted by the end of the month

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HAVE YOUR SAY: The customer is not always right

I have dealt with several customers with a different game plan than 95 per cent of the people I normally deal with.

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EDITORIAL: Trust in treaty process?

Was the B.C. Liberal government’s trotting out of local First Nations leaders to sign another treaty a case of pre-election grandstanding?

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