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Geoff Johnson: New Zealand controversy shows why Shakespeare is still relevant to today's kids

Geoff Johnson: New Zealand controversy shows why Shakespeare is still relevant to today's kids

New Zealand Arts Council denied funding to a high school Shakespeare festival in part because it was 鈥渓ocated within a canon of imperialism,鈥 but a close examination of his work shows the Bard himself was no fan of imperialism
Letters Oct. 29: How much density is too much?; discouraging loitering at downtown stores

Letters Oct. 29: How much density is too much?; discouraging loitering at downtown stores

Comment: Rebuilding the public trust will take courage

Comment: Rebuilding the public trust will take courage

The outgoing Victoria city council voted to refer the decision on the landmark MNP Governance Review Report to a committee-of-the-whole meeting of the new council in January 2023. It should be their first order of business.
Les Leyne: Why B.C. government bailed on backing 2030 Olympics bid

Les Leyne: Why B.C. government bailed on backing 2030 Olympics bid

The B.C. government has resisted the temptation of trying to replicate an Expo 86 economic bounce
Opinion: Brace yourself for post-election budget sticker shock, fellow voters

Opinion: Brace yourself for post-election budget sticker shock, fellow voters

"For the mayors and councils, the shoes are about to drop. Budget time is nigh."
Comment: Why actually looking for pedestrians is key to seeing them

Comment: Why actually looking for pedestrians is key to seeing them

Anyone who walks as much as I do has had many near misses, and in virtually every case I鈥檝e experienced, the driver wasn鈥檛 looking at all for a pedestrian in the crosswalk. They鈥檙e always quite startled to see me standing inches from their vehicle
Letters Oct. 28: Victoria's real housing numbers; how much tax is too much?

Letters Oct. 28: Victoria's real housing numbers; how much tax is too much?

Editorial: Municipal elections should guide Eby's path

Editorial: Municipal elections should guide Eby's path

Provincewide, only 29 per cent of eligible residents cast a vote, down from 36 per cent in 2018. On the face of it, given the evident desire for change, that鈥檚 an unexpected outcome.
Opinion: When to hold it, what to wear when celebrating it: Halloween hot-button issues

Opinion: When to hold it, what to wear when celebrating it: Halloween hot-button issues

As Halloween approaches, the excitement of children is evident across Canada.
Letters Oct. 27: Tent cities the result of court's decision; the legacy of residential schools

Letters Oct. 27: Tent cities the result of court's decision; the legacy of residential schools

Supreme Court ruling allowed those tent cities Maybe it鈥檚 just me. But a recent tragedy made me ponder, again, Judge Carol Ross鈥檚 2008 Supreme Court ruling.