Opinion

Geoff Johnson: Best way for students to learn about democracy is to experience it

Learning textbook definitions of democracy is not going to be the way our kids learn what democracy is

Jun 4, 2023 4:55 AM Read more >

Letters June 3: Land off Douglas should be developed; Sidney right to pause building of bike lanes

Jun 3, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

Comment: A new ER reality 鈥� a drop in standards of care

A commentary by an emergency physician at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

Jun 3, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Letters June 2: Unleashed dogs in Saanich parks; protecting fragile parks; what to do with biosolids

Jun 2, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

Editorial: All those obstacles are hurting our health care

It is nearly unbelievable that thousands of 91原创s studying or practising medicine abroad are prevented, in large degree, from returning home.

Jun 2, 2023 5:25 AM Read more >

Comment: Consider byelections a referendum on health management

NDP took control away from health experts and front-line workers, silenced them, and threw money at lavish mega-projects delivering dismal results.

Jun 2, 2023 4:55 AM Read more >

Comment: Island fans can help women's basketball come into its own

If our sports are to have a growing future, then the future will look female.

Jun 1, 2023 6:26 PM Read more >

Letters June 1: Sending health-care dollars out of Canada; have a say in Saanich's next Official Community Plan; intense development does

Jun 1, 2023 3:24 PM Read more >

Comment: Do you know where your diary is?

A commentary by an amateur sleuth who is writing about the world of diary keepers.

May 31, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

Comment: We should consolidate firefighting services

Cross-border complexities create unnecessary hurdles. So, erasing those boundaries for fire suppression would simplify and potentially speed up dispatch times.

May 31, 2023 4:10 AM Read more >