I am committed to my rural lifestyle, which includes raising sheep, horses, chickens and a vegetable garden here in the Cowichan Valley, so I have followed with interest the development of the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw by the Cowichan Valley Regional District. While empathetic to those resistant to the proposal, I am troubled by the intemperate and abusive language of some and by the response of the area directors which has been to pause the CZ…