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Comment: Coastal First Nations stand firm against pipeline

Comment: Coastal First Nations stand firm against pipeline

Pipelines and tankers are a hot topic these days, with the federal government set to make a decision by June about whether to reject Enbridge鈥檚 Northern Gateway proposal that would bring more than 225 oil tankers a year through the heart of a region
The essence of the Buddhist way helps in family challenges

The essence of the Buddhist way helps in family challenges

Most families present a united front. No matter what is going on within the family we don鈥檛 let on. All is well. But for most of us, family is a pretty mixed bag. Family life is often so intense.
Why paying $720 for a phone can be a better deal than a 2-year contract

Why paying $720 for a phone can be a better deal than a 2-year contract

Faced with paying $230 instead of $720 for the same smartphone, or $0 instead of $450, there鈥檚 a natural inclination to pick the lower price.
Les Leyne: Backing up, starting again on jobs plan

Les Leyne: Backing up, starting again on jobs plan

A 70 per cent increase in apprenticeships in the next three years. More youth programs in high schools to draw people into trades. A whole new approach driven by industry needs.
Mark Milke: More taxes don鈥檛 buy you more 鈥榗ivilization鈥

Mark Milke: More taxes don鈥檛 buy you more 鈥榗ivilization鈥

鈥淚ncome tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf,鈥 said the American humourist Will Rogers. Indeed, but let鈥檚 not stop there.
Comment: Law-school debate hinges on freedom, not religion

Comment: Law-school debate hinges on freedom, not religion

The Trinity Western University law school debate has proven divisive, as Shannon Corregan鈥檚 May 2 column illustrates. People on both sides of the issue believe strongly in their views. There is a good reason for that.
Confessions of a foodaholic...

Confessions of a foodaholic...

My name is Suzie Spitfyre and...after all this time (68 weigh-ins!)...I am still a food addict. Starting weight - January 16th, 2013 - 294lbs 53rd weigh-in - January 22th, 2014 - 151.8lbs 54th weigh-in - January 29th, 2014 - 144.
Geoff Johnson: School budgeting a 12-month process

Geoff Johnson: School budgeting a 12-month process

So, school district budget time. Again. Actually, that鈥檚 misleading, because school district budgets are not budget events at all; they are a 12-month process that begins now and continues past January of the next calendar year.
Comment: Closing youth centre would add to trauma

Comment: Closing youth centre would add to trauma

The representative for children and youth and the provincial health officer are deeply concerned about the B.C. government鈥檚 recent decision to close the Victoria Youth Custody Centre.
Comment: Sewage survey provided useful feedback

Comment: Sewage survey provided useful feedback

The recent survey commissioned by the Sewage Treatment Action Group has been greatly misrepresented in recent media coverage and outrageously by the Capital Regional District with its premature attempts to discredit it before any results had been pub