Why is B.C. the last province in Canada to allow cigarette sales in drugstores?
The question prompted a testy exchange in the B.C. Legislature earlier this week, spurred on by the advocacy of Sidney, B.C., anti-smoking advocate Leo Levasseur.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-cigarettes-drugstores-pharmacies-9.7214176?cmp=rss

Through the magic of hitting the wrong button, I've released my latest youtube video!

Day Three of my "Rooz Cruise" trip last august, when @SookeSailingCoop took our 27' Catalina sailboat - named Rooz - to be hauled out and painted/repaired.

https://youtu.be/lHtEIRX4EtI

#sailing #VictoriaBC #yyj #SidneyBC

Sidney Spit to Canoe Cove: Rooz Cruise, Sailing Day Three

YouTube
Sidney council shoots down loan for new Central Saanich rec centre

All three Saanich Peninsula councils would have had to authorize the loan before going to the CRD

Victoria News
Sidney council rejects borrowing for Peninsula rec centre

Sidney voted against a borrowing proposal to build the regional facility in Central Saanich, throwing the future of building into doubt.

Times Colonist

There was a race while we were in Sidney (March 15th)

#SidneyBC #photography #sailing

Sidney green-lights speed-limit reductions for residential streets

The changes include reducing the limit to 20 km/h on roads classified as lanes, and cutting the limit to 30 km/h on streets near Sidney Elementary school.

Times Colonist
Sidney considers reducing speed limits on residential streets

After previous public engagement saw low support for blanket reductions, a new staff report focuses on specific roads

Times Colonist