Opinion

When the CVRD board wants to hide a new tax on residents they use the Alternate Approval Process (AAP)

If a form of proportional representation had been in effect the numbers of seats won by each party would have been something like this:

How dare the oil companies put gas up when the price of oil is going down.

As an Area E resident with two school age children who love the pool, I would like to share my perspective for why I signed the petition

I did not vote for my area representative to then go on to endorse publicly Mr. MacGregor.

We use the flawed first-past-the-post system to determine our representatives in Parliament, and it’s never been the best system.

I have just become aware that some of my favourite baked good stalls are using either canola (a genetically modified crop) and/or palm oil

I am a big fan of recycling, but have increasingly come to question the reality of the true costs.

Once again the CVRD is going to try and suck more money out of the residents of the Cowichan Valley. Watch for it folks.

I am completely satisfied with the garbage and compostables (organic) collection service provided by the current private contractor