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Jack Knox: At the end of the day, local journalism matters

Jack Knox: At the end of the day, local journalism matters

There’s no substitute for real reporters doing real legwork, producing pieces that don’t get published without passing the scrutiny of a real editor.
Jack Knox: What do you do after catching a puck in the mouth? Get up

Jack Knox: What do you do after catching a puck in the mouth? Get up

Victoria Playmakers hockey tournament for seniors has seen players with more titanium than a Boeing factory, more burning joints than a Grateful Dead concert
Jack Knox: Seeking absolution on Email Debt Forgiveness Day

Jack Knox: Seeking absolution on Email Debt Forgiveness Day

Feeling of failure comes with trying to keep up with a never-ending conveyor belt that spits out emails, texts and voice messages faster than you can read them
The struggle to keep Canada's oldest Chinese temple open

The struggle to keep Canada's oldest Chinese temple open

The Yen Wo Society, which owns the narrow, four-storey building topped by the temple, is keen for more Victorians to take a look. Members of the group, struggling with their role as guardians of the Tam Kung Temple, want more people to take an interest in a heritage structure that needs about $600,000 worth of repairs.
Jack Knox: In a city of single seniors, we can relate to Roger the marmot

Jack Knox: In a city of single seniors, we can relate to Roger the marmot

For an animal that many didn’t think would emerge from hibernation this spring, Roger looks pretty youthful.
Point Ellice House closes: 'We weren't bluffing'

Point Ellice House closes: 'We weren't bluffing'

The operators of the Victoria heritage gem had warned for years that they would have to pull the plug if the province didn’t provide sustainable funding.
Jack Knox: Exploring a vanished village at Cordova Bay

Jack Knox: Exploring a vanished village at Cordova Bay

Below the ­surface, there are at least 1,000 years of village history to ­untangle, of clues to a past that has modern-day ­implications.
Jack Knox: The Times 91Ô­´´ book sale is back, boosting Island literacy

Jack Knox: The Times 91Ô­´´ book sale is back, boosting Island literacy

Book drop-off on April 22, 23; book sale May 6, 7. At the Victoria Curling Club.
Jack Knox: Herring only live in Craigflower Bridge memories

Jack Knox: Herring only live in Craigflower Bridge memories

The herring — once so abundant that the Gorge appeared black with them — are largely gone.
'Handshakes and hugs, not handcuffs': Cop-nurse team tackles mental-health calls

'Handshakes and hugs, not handcuffs': Cop-nurse team tackles mental-health calls

Const. Tristan Williams and nurse Chris Nagainis belong to the Co-Response Team, a brand new VicPD/Island Health unit tasked with handling police calls with a mental-health component.