Skip to content
×
Join our Newsletter
Join Our Newsletter
Sign in or register for your free account
Messages
Post a Listing
Your Listings
Your Profile
Your Subscriptions
Payment History
Sign Out
Registered Users
Already have an account?
Sign In
New Users
Create a free account.
Register
Sign up for Daily Headlines
Sign up for Notifications
Contact Us
Home
News
Local News
BC Votes 2024
B.C.
National
World
Business Wire
National Business
Local Sports
National Sports
Covid-19
Opioid Crisis
Animal Stories
Opinion
Opinion
Letters
Submit a Letter
Blogs
Events
Life & Arts
Life
Entertainment
Food and Drink
The Mix
Driving
More Lifestyles
Features
Islander
Travel
Homes
Sponsored
Go Vancouver Island
Charities
Contests
Crossword
Local Events
Special Sections
GuidedBy
Spotlights
Gas Prices
Properties
Classifieds
Classifieds
Celebrations
Place an Ad
Now Hiring
Obituaries
View Obituaries
Place an Obituary
Connect
Contact Us
Daily Headlines Email
Subscribe
E-Edition
Search Type
Site
Listings
Search
Join our Newsletter
Home
Opinion
Opinion
The essence of the Buddhist way helps in family challenges
Most families present a united front. No matter what is going on within the family we don’t let on. All is well. But for most of us, family is a pretty mixed bag. Family life is often so intense.
May 8, 2014 2:00 PM
Read more >
Why paying $720 for a phone can be a better deal than a 2-year contract
Faced with paying $230 instead of $720 for the same smartphone, or $0 instead of $450, there’s a natural inclination to pick the lower price.
May 8, 2014 12:59 PM
Read more >
Les Leyne: Backing up, starting again on jobs plan
A 70 per cent increase in apprenticeships in the next three years. More youth programs in high schools to draw people into trades. A whole new approach driven by industry needs.
May 7, 2014 4:02 PM
Read more >
Mark Milke: More taxes don’t buy you more ‘civilization’
“Income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf,” said the American humourist Will Rogers. Indeed, but let’s not stop there.
May 7, 2014 4:02 PM
Read more >
Comment: Law-school debate hinges on freedom, not religion
The Trinity Western University law school debate has proven divisive, as Shannon Corregan’s May 2 column illustrates. People on both sides of the issue believe strongly in their views. There is a good reason for that.
May 7, 2014 3:36 PM
Read more >
Confessions of a foodaholic...
My name is Suzie Spitfyre and...after all this time (68 weigh-ins!)...I am still a food addict. Starting weight - January 16th, 2013 - 294lbs 53rd weigh-in - January 22th, 2014 - 151.8lbs 54th weigh-in - January 29th, 2014 - 144.
May 7, 2014 3:12 PM
Read more >
Geoff Johnson: School budgeting a 12-month process
So, school district budget time. Again. Actually, that’s misleading, because school district budgets are not budget events at all; they are a 12-month process that begins now and continues past January of the next calendar year.
May 6, 2014 4:59 PM
Read more >
Comment: Closing youth centre would add to trauma
The representative for children and youth and the provincial health officer are deeply concerned about the B.C. government’s recent decision to close the Victoria Youth Custody Centre.
May 6, 2014 4:58 PM
Read more >
Comment: Sewage survey provided useful feedback
The recent survey commissioned by the Sewage Treatment Action Group has been greatly misrepresented in recent media coverage and outrageously by the Capital Regional District with its premature attempts to discredit it before any results had been pub
May 6, 2014 4:56 PM
Read more >
Hot water tank earthquake straps: what official ones look like
With a nudge from the Emergency Preparedness Week campaign, I am slowly tackling the things that should be done to prepare for a major earthquake.
May 6, 2014 1:42 AM
Read more >
<<
<
942
943
944
945
946
947
>
>>