Islander

Revisiting the Princess Sophia, the sunken 'Ship of Sorrow'

Richard Watts / Times Colonist

The more than 350 people who died aboard the SS Princess Sophia were Canadians and Americans by nationality, but avocation had made them all Northerners. Ken Coates, co-author of The Sinking of . . .

Island Voices: Who are the best candidates among the many in Victoria...

Island Voices: Courts and inept leaders are failing us

Our Community: Little library marks 200, and growing

Geoff Johnson: Don’t underestimate the capacities of the ...

Charla Huber: Next September, orange shirts should be accepted dress ...

Monique Keiran: Too many regional barriers to small business

Island Voices: Amalgamation debate keys on the art of the possible

Lawrie McFarlane: Origins of the Great War lie in bad decisions

Island Voices: Is patient-centred health care a desirable goal, or just hype?

Island Voices: One virus, two countries, dying whales

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Jack Knox: It might be harder to find pot in Victoria today than it has been for ...

Les Leyne: Mayors miffed as B.C. sticks with housing speculation tax

Nanaimo girds for court fight against bid to extend deadline to remove tent city

Eric Akis: Saltimbocca gives chicken an Italian twist

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B.C. finance minister says speculation tax brings balance to housing ...

Mayor of Kamloops says 'history has been made' with vote on B.C.'s ...

Act to create Employer Health Tax by Jan. 1, introduced in B.C. ...

B.C. man accused of swimming naked in Toronto shark tank arrested in ...

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Anna Burns wins Booker Prize with Troubles tale 'Milkman'

Small Screen: Garner says great script sold her on Camping

Rod Stewart aims to stay fresh

Anthropocene film captures a world of devastation

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Brian Mulroney joins board of directors of New York-based pot company

'My new dealer is the prime minister:' Ashley MacIsaac embraces legal weed

In the news today, Oct. 17

Killer-rapist Paul Bernardo set to make parole pitch today

See More Homes

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Keep bougainvillea in cool indoor spot for winter

Condo Smarts: Is owners’ approval needed to change parking-garage finish?

Helen Chesnut’s Garden Notes: Relaxing image of summer still blooms

Debbie Travis: Don’t be afraid to go for bold look

See More Travel

Campers will be able to smoke cannabis at campsites in Canada's national parks

Washington’s Leavenworth does fine impression of a German village

Rick Steves: Switzerland’s gems off the beaten track

Justin Bieber hometown exhibit extended for another year after breaking records

See More Driving

Pedro Arrais review: Toyota Corolla Hatchback aimed at Canadian buyers

Steve Wallace: Left turns more dangerous than you think

Bill Vance: Ultralight sports car never found a market

Automated cars could kill wide range of jobs, federal documents say

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Photo gallery: A picture-perfect paint-in for thousands

Photo gallery: On the water with the Melges 24 yacht race

Photo gallery: Tour Norwegian Bliss, largest cruise ship to visit Ogden Point

Photo gallery: Royal wedding ceremony

Photo gallery: Royal wedding family and guests

Photo gallery: Flooding around B.C.

Photo gallery: Esquimalt Buccaneer Days 2018 parade

Photo gallery: The many faces of Johnny Cash

Photos: Expanded, rebranded Elements Casino ready to rock

Photo gallery: Shania Twain visits CFB Esquimalt

Photo gallery: Honouring Victoria police Const. Ian Jordan

Photos: Dynamic Beast crane helps remove old bridge

Photo gallery: 2018 Commonwealth Games

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Local

Candidate profiles for Oct. 20 local elections

Times Colonist

Voters head to the polls on Oct. 20 across B.C., to elect municipal councils, school boards and electoral-area directors. Want to know where your local candidates stand on the issues? Check out . . .

Local

Tent cities a ‘viable first step’ toward solving housing crisis

Bill Cleverley / Times Colonist

Tent cities are a viable first step toward more permanent housing, says Our Place executive director Don Evans. “I look at it as an opportunity for us. People are coming out of the shadows. They’. . .

News

We want to hear from you: Share your stories from the days of pot prohibition

Times Colonist

As Oct. 17, when recreational cannabis becomes legal in Canada, approaches, the Times Colonist is asking readers to share their stories about when it wasn't. How has your life been affected by . . .

News

We’d like to see your favourite Christmas stories

Times Colonist

The Christmas season is approaching, and the Times Colonist is asking readers to share their favourite stories about this special time of year. We’d like to hear how your family celebrates the . . .

Homes

Condo Smarts: Strata manager’s actions a form of racketeering

Tony Gioventu / Times Colonist

Dear Tony: I am a commercial broker concerned about a recent problem that is occurring for strata owners considering a windup and liquidation of their corporation. Our office was recently . . .

Business

Greater Victoria’s tech sector still booming, but recruiting a challenge

Andrew Duffy / Times Colonist

Victoria’s high-tech industry has grown by leaps and bounds in the past five years, but it’s still likely under-performing, according to the head of the Victoria Innovation, Advanced Technology and. . .

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