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Letters: Where do the prices come from?

Letters: Where do the prices come from?

Editor: Why are groceries overpriced in Gibsons? While shopping the other day in two of Gibsons’s main grocery stores I noticed a product was $7.99. I am from lower Vancouver Island and the same product (soup) ranges from $5.50 to 6.
Letters: Notes from the KaraVal Concert

Letters: Notes from the KaraVal Concert

Jack Knox: A fundraiser, yes, but Tour de Rock is also a human story

Jack Knox: A fundraiser, yes, but Tour de Rock is also a human story

The Tour de Rock journey begins this weekend with cyclists riding the length of Vancouver Island
Letters: Respect road rules, and commercial drivers, on Highway 101

Letters: Respect road rules, and commercial drivers, on Highway 101

'In recent years, people have been driving with more speed and have been taking greater chances when travelling past commercial vehicles. May I remind you that your cute little Toyota 4runner will not survive an accident with the 24,550 kg dump truck that you choose to overtake'
Survey: Popularity of Royal Family picks up in Canada

Survey: Popularity of Royal Family picks up in Canada

Over half of Canadians (52 per cent) foresee Canada remaining a monarchy in 20 years,
Letter: Pender Harbour Health Centre reverses membership change

Letter: Pender Harbour Health Centre reverses membership change

'Because of community concern, we have decided to revert to the previous membership and voting model, where every member has a vote.' 
Letter: Don’t densify the Gibsons lots

Letter: Don’t densify the Gibsons lots

'Our “small town” atmosphere is just about gone.'
Survey: Gauging how relationships in Canada have withstood pandemic pressures

Survey: Gauging how relationships in Canada have withstood pandemic pressures

For the past couple of years, Research Co. and Glacier Media have looked at many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keith Baldrey: Wooing general public will be a taller order for Poilievre

Keith Baldrey: Wooing general public will be a taller order for Poilievre

For the new Opposition leader, winning the Tory leadership race was one thing; winning a federal election will be another.
Charla Huber: Malnutrition in residential schools linked to diabetes in Indigenous people

Charla Huber: Malnutrition in residential schools linked to diabetes in Indigenous people

Residential schools and the ongoing repercussions of them are a tragedy and represent injustice in our country