Opinion

Geoff Johnson: Four-day school week comes down to child care

Any move to a four-day school week has to consider child care’s role in the economy

Sep 24, 2023 4:36 AM Read more >

Letters Sept. 23: Suite-loan rules are too restrictive; trust supply and demand

Sep 23, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Comment: The backburn that backfired and devastated the North Shuswap

This backburn was responsible for destroying 176 houses, cabins and structures and damaging 50 more.

Sep 23, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Comment: Thoughts on a protest: We have a responsibility to listen

Why do we on the political left believe that shouting people down is any kind of solution whenever a substantive disagreement arises?

Sep 23, 2023 4:50 AM Read more >

Editorial: Parole board must be accountable to the public

So if public safety is the “paramount consideration,” why was this man released?

Sep 22, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

Letters Sept. 22: Taking that forgivable loan doesn't make financial sense; have a pleasant chat; what dogs need

Sep 22, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Letters Sept. 21: Too much money for health bureaucracy; point goes to the PM; we have too many dogs; dogs can't fly

Sep 21, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

Comment: Victoria council must meet the highest standard of conduct

Holding public office comes with varying degrees of public scrutiny and so it should.

Sep 21, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Comment: Long-term care needs a long-term fix

B.C.’s care home residents and those who care for them deserve better.

Sep 21, 2023 5:26 AM Read more >

Letters Sept. 20: Those annoying car alarms; in search of child care; we need more electricity; no need for Saanich's planning staff

Sep 20, 2023 5:03 AM Read more >