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Editorial: Don鈥檛 pretend drugs are safe

New Zealand is tackling synthetic drugs by regulating them instead of banning them. sa国际传媒 health officials are watching the experiment closely, but we should not rush to follow New Zealand down this road.

Editorial: Raft Cove decision correct

The closing of Raft Cove Provincial Park in the face of a huge gathering of counter-culture campers isn鈥檛 about discrimination, it鈥檚 about numbers. And it was the right thing to do.

Editorial: Nursing change is inevitable

As board members of the Vancouver Island Health Authority have learned to their discomfort, hell hath no fury like an angry nurse.

Editorial: Prejudice haunts HIV carriers

Carriers of HIV can understand what sufferers of leprosy endured in times past, and most of that suffering arose from misunderstanding.

Editorial: A lapse of judgment

A disgraced politician鈥檚 lament that he or she suffered from 鈥渁 lapse of judgment鈥 would be more convincing if it were part of a voluntary admission of wrongdoing, rather than the standard reaction to getting caught.

Editorial: Rabbit problem won鈥檛 go away

If someone turned a couple of rats loose on Vancouver Island, no one would object if the rats and their inevitable offspring were trapped and killed.

Editorial: A rainbow at Cape Scott

People living at the northern tip of Vancouver Island fear that at the end of their rainbow they will find not a pot of gold, but a pile of garbage.

Editorial: Hard-hearted Via snubs Island

Like a date who shows up late and doesn鈥檛 return phone calls, Via Rail is breaking the hearts of rail lovers who want to see passenger service return to the E&N line.

Editorial: Climate threat to marmots

Just when the finish line was in sight, the Friends of Strathcona Park face another hurdle as they try to save the Vancouver Island marmot from extinction.

Editorial: Want fries with that?

In vitro hamburgers are still years away from commercial production, but if this meat product is going to become a success, it will need to overcome an image problem.