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ISLAND PARADISE LOST? (with apologies to Milton) by Marie Jacobs
ISLAND PARADISE LOST? (with apologies to Milton) Poem by Marie Jacobs (Courtenay BC)Oct 8, 2024 The Comox Valley we used to know Beautiful views, mountains capped with snow Friendly folks who have time for you Low-rise downtowns where you still… Continue reading
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BC Assessment denied that it is a paying member of a registered organization on the BC Lobbyists Registry. However, the evidence shows otherwise.
BC Assessment denied that it is a paying member of a registered organization (the UDI) on the BC Lobbyists Registry. However, the evidence shows otherwise. The UDI represents the interests of its corporate members that profit from development and real… Continue reading
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Beyond the Smoke: Rethinking Victoria’s Leadership by Arthur McInnis
Beyond the Smoke: Rethinking Victoria’s Leadership Arthur McInnis Sept 18, 2024 I am linking to a recent petition calling upon the Mayor to resign. While I support the call for the Mayor to resign, I cannot do so on the… Continue reading
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The Conference of the Birds at Panama Flats: A Future Bottleneck for Species Extinction on Southern Vancouver Island?
The Conference of the Birds at Panama Flats: A Future Bottleneck for Species Extinction on Southern Vancouver Island? “Detail of cover from a manuscript of Mantiq al-Tayr (Conference of the Birds) by en:Attar of Nishapur (Faridal-Din Attar), Isfahan, Iran, ca. 1610” Sasha Izard Sept 15,… Continue reading
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Great Turnout by Concerned Citizens and Response at Rally to Save the Majestic Sequoia at Victoria Centennial Square
Great Turnout by Concerned Citizens and Response at Rally to Save the Majestic Sequoia at Victoria Centennial Square With a week-old petition quickly garnering over 1300 signatures, numerous members of the public showed up in solidarity on Saturday September 7,… Continue reading
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Let the Sequoia live! by Grace Golightly
Let the Sequoia Live! By Grace Golightly,September 3, 2024 In July, Victoria’s mayor and council voted to cut down the giant sequoia that has been a focal point of Centennial Square for past decades, as part of a planned redesign… Continue reading
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Fact Checking the UDI Capital Region Executive Director’s Claim that Some First Nations Organizations are Among the UDI’s Members
Fact Checking the UDI Capital Region Executive Director’s Claim that Some First Nations Organizations are Among the UDI’s Members August 25, 2024By Sasha Izard At the September 12, 2023 View Royal Committee of the Whole, the Urban Development Institute (UDI)… Continue reading
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Stonehouse Non-Redux: The Sunday Block Party and Some History by Joel Arthur McInnes
Stonehouse Non-Redux: The Sunday Block Party and Some History By Joel Arthur McInnes July 26, 2024 Part One – The Sunday Block Party and Some History It was a splendid afternoon last Sunday, deserving of applause for both the organizers… Continue reading
