Opinion

It seems awfully curmudgeonly to start a column by complaining about people being too nice, but gosh darn it, I’m going to do it. Don’t you just hate it when cars stop for pedestrians? No? OK, well, let me explain myself.

Everyone who has lived in Victoria has seen the iconic white dome of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory on Observatory Hill.

This question "pops up" with some regularity: "What is with this annoying Press+ pop-up, on the TC web site? This is the only newspaper site I go to that uses an annoying pop- up, with every click.

Premier Christy Clark enjoyed campaigning during the election so much she’s just going to keep doing it. Not just for a Westside-Kelowna seat, but B.C.-wide, judging by Wednesday’s appearance.

Fifty years ago Wednesday, John F. Kennedy made a speech in which he famously said: “Ich bin ein Berliner.

Waste-management infrastructure represents a significant regional investment, so it disconcerting that the Times Colonist would publish a one-sided perspective (“Toxic ash, garbage odours a concern for critic,” June 20) on the role of energy-from-was

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Canadians who don’t regularly track how governments spend money might be surprised to learn how myths crop up about government expenditures.

The first job of MLAs returning to the legislature today is to disguise how they feel about it. After accomplishing what almost no one thought possible, B.C. Liberals are supremely confident and ebullient in their outlook.

The recent announcement that the Victoria Police Board is initiating a search for a new police chief presents an opportunity to significantly improve public health and public safety.