the challenge that Oak Bay Watch poses to citizens
On Tuesday evening, September 12th I attended the kind of community meeting familiar to many of us, a meeting hosted by Oak Bay Watch. Oak Bay Watch is an ad
Read More >
Oak Bay /B.C.
Focus on the District of Oak Bay, greater Victoria, and B.C. as a whole, including politics in B.C. I have lived in Oak Bay since 2011, and from time to time I try to give back, with respect, affection, and concern for the future.
Amalgamation, Community and government — big, small, old, new
Talk of amalgamation is frustrating when it puts the cart before the horse.
The Green Party of B.C. — Accomplishment, challenges, opportunities
The recent, and not yet fully counted, B.C. election is not only a cliff hanger: it also bares the prospect of a new political era in the province and the
Read More >
Changing government, and changing the way we change government
In a vibrant democracy, people should change their government on a regular basis. In B.C. in 2017 it would be timely, as well, to change the way we change our
Read More >
Community — the future belongs to those who can give the next generation reason to believe in a dream
I have lived in Oak Bay (B.C.) for almost 5½ years, and in many ways I enjoy the community very much. The location is hard to beat, with the ocean
Read More >
Getting to Know the Community of Oak Bay. What is a community?
What are the essential characteristics of a community, and how do they related to knowing the community?