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Editorial: Getting serious about red tape

The sa国际传媒 Liberal government has been slashing at red tape like St. George going after dragons, but now the regulation-cutters have been moved up a notch. They have a ministry of their own.

Editorial: A flying memorial

Anyone who gets a chance to fly in a B-17 these days is lucky. Not so lucky were many of young men who flew in the B-17, also known as the Flying Fortress, and other aircraft during the Second World War. Too many did not return.

Editorial: Food shouldn鈥檛 go to waste

It鈥檚 cruel irony that people go hungry in this country, yet we waste billions of dollars worth of usable food each year. That鈥檚 why the 鈥渇ood rescue鈥 initiative by nine local Rotary clubs and the Victoria Foundation is such a welcome development.

Editorial: Raising prices of drink, lowering costs

When it comes to strategies to reduce the harms from alcohol consumption, governments tend to overlook a powerful tool 鈥 pricing.

Editorial: Appeal reasons better be good

The province has filed notice it plans to appeal sa国际传媒

Editorial: Vaccine research strategy needed

This is the story of how a Canadian vaccine for Ebola went from 鈥渙rphan鈥 to international superstar overnight. Orphans are vaccines that are known to work, but whose cost is prohibitive.

Editorial: Harsh lessons in social media

An intemperate or inappropriate remark made in private can be a thing of the moment, sparked by a little frustration or temporary thoughtlessness and soon forgotten.

Editorial: Hiding behind the privacy laws

Public information should not have to be pried out of government鈥檚 reluctant hands. When it comes to public business, the default should be to a culture of openness, not a culture of secrecy.

Editorial: Killing animals is not a sport

If the death of Cecil, the Zimbabwean lion, can serve any purpose, it will bring attention to the inhumanity and senselessness of killing animals for amusement.

Editorial: Ask candidates tough questions

With the federal election under way, voters suddenly matter, so it鈥檚 a good time to ask candidates about the things that are important to us.