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Jack Knox: Why the rioters could get away with it

Jack Knox: Why the rioters could get away with it

As if the 91原创 riot didn't leave you feeling bad enough, here's something to make it even worse: The B.C. government's refusal to deal with the province's ongoing judge shortage could allow rioters to get away with their crimes.

Cougar calls on Sooke family

Rod Bealing tries to make his unwanted visitors feel unwelcome. And he did so when a cougar visited his backyard near East Sooke Park this week.
Ugandan visitor thanks Victorians for efforts to help HIV sufferers

Ugandan visitor thanks Victorians for efforts to help HIV sufferers

A special connection between Victoria and some of Africa's most impoverished people is flourishing in Kampala, the Ugandan capital.

Three teenagers hurt as car hits pole

Three teenagers were taken to hospital Saturday morning after the car they were riding in hit a telephone pole in Brentwood Bay.

Man airlifted from cruise ship after falling ill

A man who fell ill on a cruise ship was airlifted off by a helicopter from CFB Comox Saturday.
Major's Corner: The fairer sex often unfair when it comes to the club

Major's Corner: The fairer sex often unfair when it comes to the club

"A brandy glass as an orb and a cigar for a sceptre." That was the description of my father, a general and respected clubman back in the early 1940s.
Islanders, your HST ballot is in the mail

Islanders, your HST ballot is in the mail

Elections B.C. begins sending out packages to three million voters
Bedside songs ease the pain

Bedside songs ease the pain

A caring voice raised in song is always welcome, and it can be a special gift for someone in hospice or hospital.

Ocean must be better protected, experts say

Fears for fishing industry, communities and ecosystems

Nation of city dwellers loses its way in the bush

He was alone, slumped in his lawnchair when I found him, hooves askew, so deep in beer sleep that not even his smouldering hair could disturb his slumber. "Wake up, Buck," I said. "You're burning.