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THE WESTWARD INDEPENDENT

Edition 016

16 pages of community reporting, ideas, and perspectives.

The Westward Independent was a platform for dozens of contributors. Individual pieces reflect their contributors’ views at the time of publication.

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2024-11-26

Local Outcry and Legal Battles: CVRD’s Controversial Waste Disposal Takeover

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2024-11-26

Foreign Workers in Canada: Between Dreams and Employer Constraints

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2024-11-26

Nettie Leeflang’s Novels Inspire Community Action in Duncan

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2024-11-26

Electric Dreams or Costly Nightmares? SD79’s New Electric Buses Face Uncertain Road Ahead

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2024-11-26

North Cowichan’s Controversial 30-Second Rule: Quick Queries or Civic Curtailment?

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2024-11-26

Proactive Enforcement of Short-Term Rentals: A Shift in Strategy - CVRD

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2024-11-26

Cherry Creek Gets New Firetruck - By Charlaine Lacroix

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2024-11-26

Hydrogen Fleet Upgrade Proposal

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2024-11-26

Cancel Culture Sets Eyes On MLA Candidate

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2024-11-26

The Holt Creek Trestle Bridge Replacement Should Honour B.C. History, Not Ignore It

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2024-11-26

Mornings with the Blue Jay: Musings on Nature, Language, and the Echoes of Change

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