Opinion

When was the last time you visited Goldstream Park, Ruckle Park, Botanical Beach Park, Gowlland Tod Park, John Dean Park, Mount Maxwell Park or Dionisio Point Park? These wild spaces are part of the reason we live in Victoria.

Filed under: I only found this out by reading the manual. Reading dishwasher detergent box labels the other day, I discovered that some are formulated to clean away coffee and tea stains on ceramic mugs.

“Merge like a zipper,” my husband said as we drove (crawled) towards the Dease Tunnel in the heavy early morning ferry traffic on our way to visit relatives on the mainland.

For anyone who thinks the crisis in Ukraine has nothing to do with Canada, or that there’s no way we could be drawn into the conflict there, I have one word for you — Afghanistan.

I have an app on my tablet that offers instruction in playing the saxophone, and somehow it wound up on my phone as well. It features an enthusiastic cartoon character who explains various functions and cheers you on.

The province of British Columbia has a rich and complex history of land ownership involving both longstanding aboriginal rights and private property rights that were introduced after the arrival of European settlers.

I'm up, I'm up! Well, it appears to be that day in summer where the city sends people in orange suits to my front yard (or the grassy knoll directly in front of my building) to cull the overgrown grass, blackberry bushes, and other extremely dry vege

There was a particularly delicious aspect to the release of the public accounts last week, and the B.C. Liberals couldn’t resist the opportunity to enjoy it. The annual document dump is the final word on the fiscal year ending March 31.

‘Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.” So said American novelist Willa Cather who had been a teacher of Latin, algebra and composition.

Nanotechnology and nanoparticles have been around for quite some time. In fact, consumers have been eating nanoparticles for years without being aware they are in their food.