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Editorial: Limit candidates to just one ballot

The province has rejected a call from the Union of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Municipalities to bring in legislation prohibiting candidates for local office from running simultaneously in more than one jurisdiction.

Editorial: Keep our health records safe

Breaches of privacy are always worrying, but there is something peculiarly chilling about the thought of a stranger trolling through your health records. That makes the latest report from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Editorial: Minister must be responsible

Once again, it has been alleged the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ministry of Children and Family Development mishandled a child-welfare case.

Editorial: Shining a light on drug prices

Last month, a young businessman named Martin Shkreli bought a pharmaceutical company in the U.S. and promptly price-hiked one of its drugs from $13.50 per pill to $750.

Harry Sterling: Harper seems good-natured under attack

Why is Prime Minister Stephen Harper looking so good-natured despite the relatively strong showing of his political opponents? Many of those who have been watching the election debates have been struck by how genial Harper seems, despite the never-en

Editorial: Shining a light on drug prices

Last month, a young businessman named Martin Shkreli bought a pharmaceutical company in the U.S. and promptly price-hiked one of its drugs from $13.50 per pill to $750.

Bruce Bryant-Scott: Four weeks after the photo, where are we?

It has been four weeks since the photograph appeared. The lifeless body of the Syrian toddler named Alan Kurdi prompted an outpouring of compassion that had not been seen in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ in decades.

Editorial: A new look at housing puzzle

The homeless in Victoria are a frequent topic of conversation these days, but they are just a fraction of the people in our region who are being crushed by the cost of housing.

Editorial: Lakes require a helping hand

Elk and Beaver lakes give Victoria residents countless hours of enjoyment and healthy activity — now it’s time for us to give back.

Editorial: Lakes require a helping hand

Elk and Beaver lakes give Victoria residents countless hours of enjoyment and healthy activity — now it’s time for us to give back.