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Editorial: PTSD rules need more work

The province鈥檚 labour minister, Harry Bains, is making it easier for some employees with post-traumatic stress disorder to be compensated by WorkSafe B.C.

Editorial: Waiting for a message

If a disaster happens, you don鈥檛 want to be left behind while everyone else is heading for the hills. It might feel that way to people who didn鈥檛 get emergency-alert messages on their smartphones during a test in B.C. on Wednesday.
Editorial: Sewage surprise

Editorial: Sewage surprise

Imagine buying an expensive new car, and then discovering that for the next 10 years, the streets are going to be so full of potholes that you can鈥檛 drive your new chariot faster than a crawl.

Editorial: Renters get a hand

With all the discussion of house prices, it鈥檚 easy to overlook the fact that 60 per cent of the people in the city of Victoria live in rental housing.
Editorial: The Wild West of pot

Editorial: The Wild West of pot

The bewildering array of cannabis shops in Victoria could be whittled down, thanks to new provincial regulations. The city could finally get some control over a situation that has become ridiculous.
Editorial: Swartz Bay ferry terminal is due for an upgrade

Editorial: Swartz Bay ferry terminal is due for an upgrade

It鈥檚 about time. The Swartz Bay ferry terminal is going to get a badly needed renovation.

Editorial: TC Book Sale is here

The waiting is over, book-lovers. The annual Times 91原创 Book Sale kicks off today at 9 for two days of literary nirvana.

Editorial: Housing need grows

The word 鈥渟taggering鈥 was well-chosen. It was the reaction of some regional politicians who were told that Greater Victoria needs about 6,200 more affordable rental apartment units. The B.C.

Editorial: Don鈥檛 pay plasma donors

The province鈥檚 health minister, Adrian Dix, has introduced legislation to ban payment for donations of blood and plasma. His objective is to prevent private collection centres springing up, as they have in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Editorial: Feeling pain of health tax

Editorial: Feeling pain of health tax

Municipalities 鈥 and municipal taxpayers 鈥 get it in the neck once again. This time, it鈥檚 the new provincial payroll tax for health care.