Opinion

Opinion: New media, old ideals

As media embraces new mediums and experiments with new methods, the fundamental ideals must remain

May 26, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Maxed Out: Digging deeper on the Whistler housing report

May 26, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: How NDP team dug itself into deep hole with $789M museum project

Government should have involved the public more in its museum decisions

May 26, 2022 4:25 AM Read more >

Comment: The real reason for the shortage of doctors? Bureaucracy

There’s a culprit behind health-care shortages in B.C. Its name? Bureaucracy.

May 26, 2022 3:30 AM Read more >

Opinion: Gang of four needs cohesion not fragmentation in 2022’s fight for city hall

Each challenger has an authentic purpose of public service.

May 25, 2022 2:21 PM Read more >

Jack Knox: Little free libraries a reminder of grassroots goodness

Greater Victoria's little free libraries were probably started on Clare Street in 2008 by Angela Evans

May 24, 2022 12:30 AM Read more >

Museum Musings: Making mountain bikes and a mountain town

From the 1960s to the 1980s, Whistler really was a one-season resort. Outside of the peak winter season, many businesses were shuttered because there were not enough people to turn a profit throughout the summer months.

May 23, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Pandemic’s retreat softening public opinion poll for politicians

May 23, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Recessionary storm casting dark clouds over economic optimism

At any other recent time, our economic indices would be considered enviable. We live amid full employment, with more jobs than pre-pandemic, as evidenced by a labour shortage. We are flush with investment capital.

May 22, 2022 1:31 PM Read more >

Jack Knox: A Victoria Day quiz, with an emphasis on Victoria

It’s the Victoria Day long weekend. Seems an appropriate time for a Victoria current events quiz. Multiple choice. No wrong answers.

May 22, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >