These are the criteria for SVO articles.

• Maximum length is 750 words
• Issue-based articles must include all perspectives. Quotes from both sides of an issue must be attempted
• Articles must have verifiable sources
• Articles must not be written in first person
• Articles must quote at least one source
• Articles must be local… not provincial, national, international
• Articles that focus on regional issues must bring the issue back to Saanich and the Peninsula.
• Letters to the Editor, op-eds, and opinion pieces will only be considered if print space permits.

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