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A commentary by a Saanich resident. As a big fan of B.C. Transit’s bus service in Greater Victoria and a fairly regular passenger at Victoria...
Re: “Our relationship has been shattered,” letter, Jan. 7. There has always been talk of history running in cycles, and also, the more things...
Del Manak, Victoria’s former police chief, created quite a stir on social media this week when he didn’t announce he would run in this fall’s...
A commentary by a Saanich resident. The pending four-month closure of the eastbound lane of the Bay Street bridge for repairs reminds me of a time...
Since the attack and kidnapping in Venezuela, U.S. President Donald Trump has said that “Cuba is ready to fall.” Since the U.S. government put a...
Re: “Local renters can’t compete with Airbnb,” Jan. 6. A Port Renfrew resident wrote an impassioned letter against Airbnb, arguing that “one...
The Victoria bus rider boarded and tried to pay with their Umo fare app. But the fare reader said there wasn’t enough cash for the $3 price —...
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A commentary by a Cobble Hill resident. If we’ve reached the point where we’re fretting over barnacles being knocked off by drift logs, perhaps...
A commentary by a Port Renfrew local about his community, but not exclusive to it. As long as renters are forced to compete directly with Airbnb...
The news of the illegal American military intervention in Venezuela, the country with the largest oil reserves in the world, likely means that Canada...
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First of all, happy new year to the other Times Colonist readers out there. I’ve never been one for “resolutions” at this turn of the year, but,...
A commentary by a Victoria resident. My recent commentary on medical education reform in British Columbia generated a strong and thoughtful public...
I predict a year filled with drama and danger south of the border. Yes, I hope Trump utterly crashes in the polls and/or as a result of complete...
We’ve welcomed the new year in and toasted each other and our hopes for 2026. Tomorrow, we return to hum-drum routine. But perhaps we’ll head to...
Re: “No one likes being told what to think,” commentary, Dec. 31. Firstly, enforcing orthodox thinking turns society into a collective of liars as...
A commentary by a Victoria physician. There is a common thread linking violent actions in Canada and around the world: There were warning signs,...
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A commentary by the vice-chair of the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria. It is fascinating that residents and the media are obsessing about the...
Every year around this time, our feeds are inundated with op-eds, ads, and “inspirational” memes about how to maximize our well-being in the new...
A commentary by the Island Health board chair. As we move into 2026, I look back on a year which once again highlighted the dedication and compassion...
Re: “Thank Trump for targeting supply management,” commentary, Dec. 30. It is always so refreshing when a multimillionaire gives his (always...
A commentary by a B.C. resident with a master’s degree in counselling psychology and a bachelor’s degree in history. One might reasonably...
Re: “Skateboarder in crosswalk when he was hit by pickup, witness says,” Dec. 27. I hope for a full recovery by the victim of this accident....
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A commentary by a Canadian business leader who lives in Greater Victoria. In the midst of U.S. President Donald Trump’s deeply harmful tariff...
Re: “There are no uninvited guests here,” commentary, Dec. 24. Exactly when did the Lekwungen, Esquimalt and Songhees people, who resided here...
In several previous columns, I’ve been musing in small doses about the idea that our familiar social structures and institutions — political,...
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As we head into a new year, 2025 has been nothing short of remarkable for communities in the capital region. This year, our generous community helped...
A commentary by the president of Better Island Transit, which advocates for frequent and affordable public transit to connect communities...
A commentary by a retired family physician who lives in Saanich. I came to Victoria and began practising right away in 1978. At that time, a typical...
There have been many thoughtful letters regarding the idea of having medical school start straight out of high school to shorten training and increase...
A commentary by a retired software developer living in Victoria. My wife and I are senior citizens who chose Victoria about 10 years ago. We...
Ah, the Christmas shopping rush of a century ago, before malls, online shopping and big-box stores. On Thursday, Dec. 24, 1925, most stores in...
As the poorest disabled British Columbians are about to get a minuscule 0.5 per cent cost of living increase on their CPP disability income in...
A commentary by the editor-at-large of Without Diminishment, who is also a contributor to the National Post and a former reporter. Inside the Royal...
Now that the floods return, does Premier David Eby remember the floods that closed off B.C. four years ago? Does he remember how the workers of TMX...
A commentary by an Oak Bay resident with a Ph.D in health professions education. Allowing entry to medical school directly from high school would be...
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OneBC (a party of two) is finally no longer recognized by the Speaker in the Legislature as an official party. The two MLAs, Dallas Brodie and Tara...
Scary Christmas. No, no, no, that’s not how I want to start! I want to start in a major key. Please, take 2 minutes, 52 seconds on YouTube to watch...
Today is the winter solstice, an auspicious time for humankind for millennia, long before Christianity, ever since we first learned to keep track of...
Re: “All local municipalities need to help the vulnerable,” letter, Dec. 18. This is such a poor idea, lacking in understanding how the street...
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A commentary by the president and CEO of B.C. Ferries. Several incorrect statements appeared in a Dec. 15 commentary about B.C. Ferries’...
Recent coverage of the menorah lighting in Victoria downplays and oversimplifies the serious concerns of the Jewish community. Our federal government...
A commentary by an award-winning author, playwright and filmmaker who lives in Saanich. Hours before sundown, on the first day of Chanukah in...
It’s no secret that the City of Victoria is carrying the lion’s share of providing shelter, services, and supportive housing for our vulnerable...
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