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Editorial: The problem of retired chickens

Why did the chicken cross the road? Because its owners turned it loose after it stopped laying eggs.

Editorial: Fitness plans can pay off

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferry Corp. has 3,000 complex systems that are essential to manoeuvre its ships, keep them running and ensure the safety of passengers. Those systems are called people.

Editorial: Addiction is lifelong struggle

Cory Monteith’s family and friends grieve for a young man they knew and loved.

Editorial: Be fair to skateboarders

The City of Victoria should give skateboards a break in the downtown core. Skateboarders are being singled out in ways that other users of roads and sidewalks are not. If a cyclist runs a stop sign, the police don’t confiscate his bike.

Editorial: Province should help fix the mess

Victoria’s sewage project is in crisis again, and the provincial government’s chickens are coming home to roost.

Editorial: Tighter rules on home inspectors

The government of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is having another crack at regulating home inspectors. This time the province needs to get it right.

Editorial: Take the meter deal

The provincial government and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hydro have backtracked on the smart-meter program, and opponents of the new technology should be satisfied with the compromise.

Editorial: Cabinet shuffle: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wants in

All of the indications are that Prime Minister Stephen Harper is about to shuffle his cabinet, perhaps some time this week. For months now, the news has been dominated by Senate expense-account scandals.

Editorial: DFO wastes useful data

After 14 years of collecting data on the health of Patricia Bay, dedicated volunteers have discovered the information is sitting on a federal-government shelf — and it will likely never be analyzed.

Editorial: More work in shipyards

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s submarine fleet will provide lots of work for Victoria’s shipyard workers over the coming years, even if it doesn’t offer much work for submariners.