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It’s a mistake to set Kerry Park up for failure

Renovation option: Taxpayers don’t want to spend $14.4 million on a makeover

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Thank you, dad

In my opinion: Here are 10 ways to show your father the appreciation he deserves

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What ails the B.C. NDP? Plenty

BC Local News - Tuesday June 18, 2013

Why would the NDP secretly oppose a trade agreement with Alberta and Saskatchewan? Because it's also a "labour mobility" agreement.

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Our growing area needs more than just a sports arena

In my opinion: Community feedback says take the $14 million option

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Seeing both sides of: paying public servants well

Unfortunately, many of us are aware of the morale problems endemic in working for a cheap employer

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We need careful look at bang for bureaucrat buck

CVRD: What is the return on investment for the $4.5 million we spend on senior staff?

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Am I a paranoid mom, or just being careful?

Drawing the line between strangers and your child not an easy business

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Italian spirit of co-operation needed in Cowichan

We ought to be looking at Emilia-Romagna for ideas in creating a more prosperous economy on Vancouver Island

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For god’s sake buddy, just let the people pass

If you are a driver who likes to sit in the passing lane, you might not like what you are about to read

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Our take: Time is ripe to let Somenos Marsh breathe

Ecology: With Timbercrest finally at its end, why not close the door on future development?

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The good and the bad of this week in Cowichan for June 13

The 2008 North American Indigenous Games were perhaps the best cultural bonding event in the history of the Cowichan Valley

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Throttle Therapy looks at roundabouts: It's enough to make you dizzy.

Sooke News Mirror - Wednesday June 12, 2013

Navigating roundabouts sounds easy in theory but get more complicated in practice. Throttle therapy takes a spin from a biker's perspective.

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Again, it’s the same old very expensive story from the CVRD

In my opinion: Kerry Park proposal just another case of local government not understanding the real world

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Seeing both sides of: putting Capitals on the radio

In the world of sports, there is no such thing as too much promotion

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Our take: Dogged debate eventually down to your choice

Feral dogs dogma: Trap them if you can, shoot them if you must

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Don’t feed the wrong perception of dogs

In my opinion: Don’t fuel the unwarranted drama and fear about canines

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The good and the bad of this week in Cowichan for June 6

North Cowichan’s plan to implement a package of tax incentives aimed at sparking economic development is overdue

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Our take: Extension one step down a long conservation road

River supply storage: this decision helps for this year but plenty of work left to be done

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Maybe it’s time to put the helicopter in the garage

Back in the good ol’ days, we would ride home in the box of the pick-up truck and eat candy at will

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Flawed education funding system repeatedly short changes students

In my opinion: none of this angst would be necessary with proper government support

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