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The value of history is in explaining how things are today. That’s one good reason why sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ students should learn about the residential-school era and its effects.

Federal and provincial politicians like to crow about balanced budgets, but too often, cutbacks by senior governments mean heavier loads for municipalities.

The leading cause of traffic fatalities in the province, according to the Insurance Corp. of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, is speeding. The second-leading cause is distracted driving. Yet the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The backers of Vancouver Island’s E&N railway are confident the trains will run again, but they need to drop their rose-coloured glasses when they read a report on the state of the track.

Science — not folklore, pop culture and politics — should lead the way in reforming sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s marijuana laws.

When sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s health ministers got together last week, federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose was notably absent. The reason is clear.

That helicopter flying over your house might disturb your sleep, but it might also be saving a life or ensuring your safety.

Lucky thing we’re not drought-stricken California,right? The Golden State is entering its fourth year of record-breaking drought.

Moving the Maritime Museum of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to the CPR Steamship Terminal makes a lot of sense, but it also takes a lot of dollars, which puts the museum in danger of being shuffled off into storage and forgotten. That would be a regrettable loss.

Some sorely needed Senate reform could be quickly achieved without involving the provinces or the Supreme Court.