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Editorial: Right move on funding

The provincial government has made the right decision in restoring funding for drug research in sa国际传媒, especially because it saves the unique and valuable Therapeutics Initiative.

Editorial: Wrong time for trustee pay raise

Greater Victoria school trustees decided Monday to delay debate on their own salaries until their November meeting. That鈥檚 a start. They should keep kicking the issue down the road until financial conditions improve.

Editorial: A champion retires

After putting the sport of triathlon on the map, Olympic gold medallist Simon Whitfield is retiring from competition at age 38.

Editorial: Gambling habit hard to break

Provincial health officer Perry Kendall says more treatment and prevention programs are needed to help the growing number of problem gamblers.

Editorial: Ferry proposal of little benefit

The former chairman of the Gabriola Island ferry advisory committee proposes a new system of bridges and terminals to ease travel between Vancouver Island and the mainland.

Editorial: Bad baby teeth a costly problem

Thousands of sa国际传媒 children undergo major surgery that could be prevented. A new study by the Canadian Institute for Health Information must have stunned public-health experts.

Editorial: Which way is Sidney going?

One-way. Two-way. Which way are we going? Residents of Sidney will have to ponder the question as town council has been asked to convert Beacon Avenue to two-way traffic again.

Editorial: A scrap over monuments

Federal Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney is either feigning outrage to score political points or he is a zealot who can鈥檛 take a joke. Either way, he should put his Twitter account back in its holster.

Editorial: Reviving a neighbourhood

In the block behind the legislature building, a handful of heritage houses sits in a desert of blacktop and ugly office buildings.

Editorial: Judge writing, not the writer

The organizers of the Victoria Book Prizes were surely bracing for an angry reaction after their judges gave the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize to convicted bank robber Stephen Reid.