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Letters Feb. 16: Appreciating the trees; confusing road signs; bring back co-op housing

Letters Feb. 16: Appreciating the trees; confusing road signs; bring back co-op housing

Comment: Base drug policies on evidence, not on ignorance

Comment: Base drug policies on evidence, not on ignorance

Evaluations show predominantly positive outcomes of SAFER supply, but more data are needed to both improve programming and avoid unwanted outcomes.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What to do with that land

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What to do with that land

Comment: Forest Service needs to include ecological stewardship

Comment: Forest Service needs to include ecological stewardship

Politicians offer up flavour-of-the-month, appeasing initiatives, which are bound to fizzle and fail because their requirement is not rooted in law.
Letters Feb. 15: Vacationing in Parksville, or not; speculation tax muddle

Letters Feb. 15: Vacationing in Parksville, or not; speculation tax muddle

Comment: Prescribed safer supply needs more research

Comment: Prescribed safer supply needs more research

Systematic evaluation of potential unintended consequences needed to make sure program is not doing more harm than good
Letters Feb. 14: Trouble finding medical help; a need for street art; military anniversary math

Letters Feb. 14: Trouble finding medical help; a need for street art; military anniversary math

Comment: I don鈥檛 need your civil war

Comment: I don鈥檛 need your civil war

When we no longer trust informational sources and objective news, we become vulnerable to misinformation that鈥檚 ubiquitous today.
Letters Feb. 13: Gaza conflict; airport fee increase; maritime museum at Northern Junk; bigger reservoirs

Letters Feb. 13: Gaza conflict; airport fee increase; maritime museum at Northern Junk; bigger reservoirs

Comment: Three years later, we still don't know the questions

Comment: Three years later, we still don't know the questions

In January 2021 I made a freedom of information request, seeking disclosure of the polling questions that the NDP government authorized at taxpayer expense.