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Too much sameness in new architecture Victoria is growing, buildings are getting taller. We can readily observe the newly constructed high-rises that have come to dominate its skyline.

Gurdeep Pandher鈥檚 joyful dancing Re: 鈥淵ukon resident spreads joy and happiness on Island through exuberant dance,鈥� Aug. 11. Thank you for the wonderful article on Gurdeep Pandher.

Government Street needs thorough wash A year ago I wrote about the filthy, gum ridden, seagull stained streets of our downtown area.

Is a snake lane in our future? Re: 鈥淢issing python found hiding under a vehicle three km from home,鈥� Aug. 13. Let鈥檚 all keep our fingers crossed that no Victoria council member noticed the 鈥減ython pilgrimage鈥� story in Thursday鈥檚 sa国际传媒.

Glendale had a different purpose Re: 鈥淭ent cities versus human rights,鈥� letter, Aug. 11. The writer is misinformed with his assertion that Glendale was a facility for people with addictions or mental illness.

What will it take to聽fix聽our park? A recent heartfelt letter described a homeless woman鈥檚 hard times and requested greater public understanding of and sympathy for the plight of the homeless.

Healthy environment means so much more Re: 鈥淪olutions for environment must include people,鈥� commentary, Aug. 6.

An inside look at being聽homeless I have read some appallingly cruel letters about the homeless from taxpayers who seem to feel we are living an easy life, getting all manner of handouts and benefits and care.

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Wear a mask when you go out to eat We recently visited one of our favourite restaurants for the first time since COVID-19 came into all of our lives. When I approached the door there were 17 in front of me and the line quickly grew behind me.