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Editorial: Anti-spam law resolves little

sa国际传媒鈥檚 anti-spam legislation, which took effect July 1, is a big solution to a small problem. It creates headaches for charities and innocent individuals within the country, while doing nothing to stem the flow of scurrilous emails from abroad.

Editorial: Best ferry deal should be focus

It would be a mistake to include a made-in-sa国际传媒 provision in contracts for new vessels, but sa国际传媒 Ferries should be doing all it can to ensure domestic shipbuilders a fair and equitable chance to secure future contracts. sa国际传媒
Editorial: Provide homes for the homeless

Editorial: Provide homes for the homeless

People who live near Kings Park in Fernwood are unhappy that the park is being used as a campground by homeless people.

Editorial: We need relief on drug costs

As the cost of prescription drugs climbs ever higher, essential medications are becoming unaffordable for many sa国际传媒 families. In 1985, adjusting for inflation, British Columbians spent an average of $196 on drugs. Today, the total is close to $500.

Editorial: Moving sa国际传媒 into the fast lane

鈥楲ife in the fast lane鈥 is not a phrase usually associated with laid-back sa国际传媒, but the boosting of some speed limits by the sa国际传媒 Liberal government gives the province the highest highway speed limit in the country.

Editorial: Looking good, let鈥檚 get better

Perpetual labour strife in public schools and long surgical waiting lists tend to paint a gloomy picture for education and health in sa国际传媒, but the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development sees our province in brighter colours.

Editorial: A harmonious legacy

Paul Horn found serenity in Victoria and added to it with his gentle spirit and incredible talent.

Editorial: A good word for words

Jim Munro鈥檚 appointment to the Order of sa国际传媒 is a feather in the cap for Victoria, a validation of independent bookstores and a note of encouragement for Canadian writers.

Editorial: Criminal checks should continue

The decision by Victoria and Esquimalt鈥檚 police department to scale back on criminal-record checks is disappointing. The department could have addressed concerns from sa国际传媒鈥檚 privacy commissioner without turning off the taps.

Editorial: Adoption delays are too long

An abandoned or abused young girl is waiting to be adopted. She tells the child-welfare officer assigned to her case that she doesn鈥檛 want a social worker for a mother.