Victoria News

EDITORIAL: There's a very real problem here

Food banks serve an increasingly prevalent need in our communities and should be supported whenever one has a little extra in their cupboard or wallet. But there are some in our community who worry t… more
Victoria News

CAT GEORGE: Enjoying a kid’s Christmas as an adult

I get it now. I get why, when I was young, the Christmas season wasn’t quite as exciting for my parents as it was for me. After all, as a six, seven, or eight year old – or, really, even at age 15 or… more
Victoria News

Guest columnist Ted Dew-Jones: Effects of land-based treatment just as hazardous

The potential for treating sewage using long outfalls became obvious as soon as they came into being in the 1950s. The outfall is assembled on land, towed to sea and sunk. Before that, pipes were join… more
Victoria News

OPINION: KERRIE-ANN SCHOENIT

Last Saturday’s municipal election brought little change to one of my regular beats, the Greater Victoria school board. … more
Victoria News

EDITORIAL: Take new look at sewage issue

Recent municipal elections created significant turnover on municipal councils across Greater Victoria, a fact that will … more
Victoria News

TOM FLETCHER: No recession in B.C., you say?

B.C. will continue to show at least some economic growth, not only this year, but next year too. That’s the word from F… more
Victoria News

EDITORIAL: Recyclers play a key role, too

The federal government is looking seriously at ways of bailing out the auto industry as a way of saving jobs and keeping… more
Saanich News

Complaints had little effect on results

Last Saturday's municipal election brought little change to one of my regular beats, the Greater Victoria school board. … more
Victoria News

EDITORIAL: Is this really democracy?

On the eve of the municipal elections, we thought about the democratic process and how the average voter fits into that … more
Victoria News

KEITH VASS: Homelessness should be region-wide issue

I’ve been asked a few times what I think the outcome will be in Saturday’s municipal election in Victoria. The simple a… more
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