Letters March 28: Remote work a boon for government employees; Victoria's downtown chasing tourists away

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Letters March 28: Remote work a boon for government employees; Victoria's downtown chasing tourists away
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downtowns for remote work,” ­commentary, March 23. With respect, David Fulbrook could not be more wrongly focused.

downtowns for remote work,” ­commentary, March 23.

No data points are mentioned in Fulbrook’s analysis, no worker preferences addressed, just a thinly veiled allusion to evil “union” demands. Here’s kudos to the head of the B.C. public service for recognizing the best interests of government, its workers, the environment and taxpayers and for having the courage to act. As Bob Dylan pointed out, the times they are a-changing.downtowns for remote work,” ­commentary, March 23.

Workers have seen another way that is, on balance, better for them. Statistics back this up; productivity is steady. Modern connectivity makes many jobs location-independent. The work is still getting done and people are healthier in this new remote model. The massive cultural shift to remote work is very threatening to property owners like Fulbrook and Merchant House Capital.

Perhaps council should be reconsidering its priorities when cutting police budgets and realize that we are probably not the only people who are having second thoughts about a stay in your beautiful city.There are no monsters in downtown Victoria Recent Times Colonist letters about our downtown core describe a phenomenon of uncivilized drug-addled criminals who are a scourge to “normal people.” Reading these TC letters, you’d think downtown was infested with monsters.

Victoria has a class problem. We will not achieve the safety of all unless we include even the most vulnerable of us. So, Mr. Government, please back off Ted Smith. Instead give him a medal and recognition for community service, like Victoria city council has done.Community safety includes cancer patients Once again the “Community Safety Unit” has raided the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club.

If the mandate of the CSU is to prioritize the health of us citizens, why are they attacking the only agency on the Island providing top-quality marijuana products to victims of cancer?Point Ellice House needs to be preserved To lose Point Ellice House through government apathy and lack of concern for Victoria’s history is an absolute abomination.

Point Ellice House provides life to our history because a real family actually lived on its premises. They ate at the dining room table and played tennis on the front lawn and drove their buggy along the roads around Victoria.Maintaining heritage buildings is notoriously difficult due to a number of issues. These can include decaying wood, lost or forgotten building methods, damp and the myriad other issues that affect old wood-frame buildings.We need to realize the relevancy of preservation.

It is time that the government and the law-enforcement agencies start looking into the reasonable action that one can take in protecting their homes. As I leaned toward cynicism, the politicians removed that small comfort by openly concluding there was no payback in paying down the mortgage: Who remembers that on election day?Our premier, along with a few other provincial and federal spendthrifts across the country, must be causing heartburn for Tiff Macklem, governor of the Bank of Canada.

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