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We rarely see grapes being crushed by foot these days, but visitors to the Cowichan Wine and Culinary Festival this month witnessed an old-fashioned grape stomp.

There was a time when students were disciplined by universities for protesting injustice, including defending women’s rights, instead of chanting songs in favour of sexually assaulting young women.

One of the most interesting things about travel is how the small things can suddenly become incredibly important. Details about home that you never take notice of when they’re right in front of you suddenly become meaningful by their absence.

There has to be a sense of relief in the Victoria Royals’ dressing room now that Keegan Kanzig has returned from his stint at the Calgary Flames’ training camp.

Adrian Dix said last week in announcing his plan to resign the New Democratic Party leadership that quitting was his default position right from election night.

Two years ago, Research in Motion founder Mike Lazaridis was hosting a conference called Innovation Nation at the Perimeter Institute, which he created in Waterloo, Ont.

It’s the presentation by the Invasive Species Council of Metro 91Ô­´´ that starts you wondering about the budget consultation process B.C. follows. In theory, it’s an inclusive, democratic-sounding idea. Every year, a committee of MLAs tours B.C.

Our self-serve community events calendar got an overhaul this week, making it easier to find and a lot easier to use.

91Ô­´´s could be excused for thinking the past year has been open season on the democratic ideals they treasure.

This Sunday, Sept 29, ideas and questions about the connection between media, spirituality and politics will be the subject of this month's Forum at Christ Church Cathedral. Before he left on sabbatical this fall, The Very Rev. Dr.