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Editorial: The rising cost of transit

The bill for public transit keeps going up, and one way or another, taxpayers have to come up with the money.

Editorial: Plane served sa国际传媒 well

The Hawaii Mars water bomber has been retired, pulled ashore at Sproat Lake where it was based. This is a senior citizen whose service to sa国际传媒 should not be forgotten.

Editorial: Compromise on maternity leave

A revolving door of substitute teachers is hurting children in Victoria, and the Greater Victoria Teachers鈥 Association has to compromise to fix the situation.

Editorial: sa国际传媒 needs NDP to move ahead

There鈥檚 a saying that elections have consequences, and it appears the leaders of sa国际传媒鈥檚 New Democratic Party are about to experience this first-hand.

Editorial: Don鈥檛 put off Hydro-bill pain

In deciding how much power rates should increase, the sa国际传媒 Liberal government should do what鈥檚 practical and realistic, not just what鈥檚 politically comfortable. A leaked sa国际传媒 Hydro report says an increase of 26.

Editorial: Getting tough on speeders

For drivers who needed a reminder that September means the return of school speed zones, Greater Victoria police were happy to provide a uniformed wakeup call.

Editorial: Housing pays dividends

Finding housing for the homeless is an investment that pays off not only for individuals, but for the community.

Editorial: Don鈥檛 brush off fall legislature

Governments don鈥檛 like the legislature. It鈥檚 noisy and messy and takes up time that could be used to run the province. And that鈥檚 why it鈥檚 dangerous for Premier Christy Clark鈥檚 government to brush off the fall sitting of the legislature.

Editorial: Getting what they pay for

Call it 鈥渢axation without transportation.鈥 University of Victoria and Camosun College students pay for mandatory bus passes as part of their student fees, but they are often left clutching those passes as fully loaded buses drive by.

Editorial: Make ferries Crown agency

sa国际传媒 Ferry Services Inc. looks like a Crown corporation and acts like a Crown corporation. It鈥檚 time to admit that reality and put the ferry service back under the oversight of the province.