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Letters May 16: How Alice Munro was treated; car parking is not free; a need for Old Town parking spaces

Letters May 16: How Alice Munro was treated; car parking is not free; a need for Old Town parking spaces

Les Leyne: Tired of arguing, NDP cuts off debate on bill that reduces power of lawyers

Les Leyne: Tired of arguing, NDP cuts off debate on bill that reduces power of lawyers

The NDP have unilaterally declared debates over multiple times in the past few years.
Comment: Different ideas about 'unique amenities' in the Gulf Islands

Comment: Different ideas about 'unique amenities' in the Gulf Islands

After 50 years of prioritizing environmental protection, the mandate is now as directionless as a ship without a rudder.
Les Leyne: Conservatives ending legislature session with growth spurt

Les Leyne: Conservatives ending legislature session with growth spurt

Conservatives were a small club out on the fringes before BC United Leader Kevin Falcon decided one of his veteran northern MLA’s skepticism about the cause of climatechange was reason enough to escort him out the door.
Letters May 15: Encampment at UVic; impact of all that building on climate change

Letters May 15: Encampment at UVic; impact of all that building on climate change

Comment: B.C. is plagued by dysfunctional municipal councils

Comment: B.C. is plagued by dysfunctional municipal councils

Once you start examining the dysfunctional councils around B.C., you quickly conclude it’s best to keep a large supply of eye wash on hand.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A trip to the grocery store

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A trip to the grocery store

Letters May 14: ICBC needs to provide adequate care for injured motorists; too-loud cars and motorcycles

Letters May 14: ICBC needs to provide adequate care for injured motorists; too-loud cars and motorcycles

Les Leyne: Health workers vaccine mandate back in play

Les Leyne: Health workers vaccine mandate back in play

Justice Simon Coval rejected arguments that the vaccination requirement violates people’s religious or conscientious beliefs
Comment: Let's preserve the Centennial Square fountain

Comment: Let's preserve the Centennial Square fountain

Our Centennial Square and its fountain and tiara demands full heritage designation.