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Editorial: Police ahead of privacy laws

Should the state and its police agents maintain computer files on where you drove last week, or a year ago? Or a personal file on you, available to employers and others, that indicates whether an officer thought you could have been charged with an of

Commentary: John A. Macdonald's white-supremacist views were shocking, even by the standards of his time

By Timothy J. StanleyIn 1885, Canada’s first prime minister, John A. Macdonald, told the House of Commons that, if the Chinese were not excluded from Canada, “the Aryan character of the future of British America should be destroyed.

Play ball!

New Victoria Baseball Club names first GM SPORTS >D1

Langford rowing plan docked

St. Michaels to look elsewhere for training site

Police examining video footage in arson attempt

A homeowner's decision to install an outdoor security camera has paid off, yielding footage of an attempted arson. West Shore RCMP Max Fossum said the video shows a man trying to torch a car.

Helping Hannah and her family

The story of a threeyearold girl with a rare form of cancer and whose family lost their home and business in a fire last year has touched people's hearts and opened their wallets. Capital, A3

Man linked to threat put on medical leave

A commissionaire who posted comments on Facebook suggesting the Masjid Al-Iman Mosque on Quadra Street should be blasted with a rocket launcher has been placed on medical leave.

Nutcracker

Time for little fairies to dust off their tutus ARTS >C9

Councillors slam plan for cell tower on golf course

Esthetics, health concerns raised at Esquimalt council meeting
Esquimalt to release police bids

Esquimalt to release police bids

Council vows to share proposals from RCMP, VicPD within 30 days