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Enforce restrictions across the board Re: “Will new travel restrictions actually make a difference?” column, April 25. With the glaring inconsistencies in the way that COVID-19 restrictions are. . . ....
Fast forward a few years later, when the demolition derby began in earnest. You can’t enjoy your deck with friends on a summer day for all the noise, though you might have given that up already when the house next door got the variance on height, and you lost your privacy. Intersections have become hazardous because of the non-ending construction vehicles, lining up the narrow streets. After heavy rains, drainage company vehicles take up all the street parking for weeks afterwards. The heavy rains aren’t new, the intense flooding is. I’m not a geological engineer, but I do know density on Vancouver Island, which is a rock, should be approached with care. My readings say those trees and the green spaces matter a lot. ....
My wife and I were planning to spend Christmas in Victoria with her sister and husband. There would be just the four of us. We all wear masks, social distance and take precautions when outside our homes. We feel we are safe and had no qualms about being together. When the current restrictions were announced, we did as instructed and cancelled our plans. However, it seems others either did not get the message or have chosen to ignore the rules. So please tell me why B.C. Ferries should allow non-essential travellers to openly flout the rules and travel, when others of us have had our plans cancelled to help reduce the case counts. ....