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Editorial: People who run the legislature are careless with our money

Editorial: People who run the legislature are careless with our money

They don鈥檛 care about looking after your money, and they don鈥檛 care how hard you work to earn that money. They just don鈥檛 care. By 鈥渢hey,鈥 we mean the people who run the provincial legislature.
Editorial: Letting the past set the tone of the campaign

Editorial: Letting the past set the tone of the campaign

As everyone with access to a newspaper, TV station or the internet knows, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has confessed to wearing dark makeup during a costume party when he was a teacher at a private high school in 2001.

Editorial: Affluent youth being attracted to gang lifestyle

The Lower Mainland has a lengthy record of gang-related incidents, but lately something rarely seen before has happened. Police officers such as Surrey鈥檚 Sgt.
Editorial: Lawsuits highlight need to evaluate foster-care system

Editorial: Lawsuits highlight need to evaluate foster-care system

Two former foster children, Bre-Anne Buhler and Kael Svendsen, are suing the B.C. government, alleging their time as wards of the state led to lives of crime.

Editorial: MDs a vital part of assisted-living reform in B.C.

For years, successive B.C. governments have clung to an assisted living strategy which, literally, makes no sense. Fortunately, that is about to change. Assisted living facilities offer semi-independent housing.
Editorial: Federal election's real question: Who's in third?

Editorial: Federal election's real question: Who's in third?

With the next federal election just two months away, this is a first look at the party standings, top-of-mind issues and how the leaders are performing. Of course, polling numbers eight weeks out provide, at best, only limited guidance.
Editorial: Finding ways to prevent overdose deaths

Editorial: Finding ways to prevent overdose deaths

Recent days have seen a significant spike in drug overdoses around Greater Victoria. Supervised consumption sites report a doubling of the overdoses they're dealing with. It's not known what exactly has caused this spike.
Editorial: A downtown intersection that fails in dangerous ways

Editorial: A downtown intersection that fails in dangerous ways

Victoria鈥檚 ever-expanding network of dedicated bike lanes is designed to make cycling safer for all concerned. Sometimes they work, sometimes they don鈥檛.
Editorial: Make these changes to help prevent drug shortages

Editorial: Make these changes to help prevent drug shortages

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assured 91原创s they will continue to have access to the medications they need, and that there is a 鈥渟teady and solid supply." His remarks came in response to a decision by the Trump administration to permit U.S.
Editorial: Why it鈥檚 so difficult to fire a misbehaving employee

Editorial: Why it鈥檚 so difficult to fire a misbehaving employee

A recent decision by the B.C. Employment Standards Tribunal appears to accept, and in some respects even reward, workplace disobedience. The case involved an employee at a dental clinic in Lumby, a small town 26 kilometres east of Vernon.