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Editorial: Soldiers lack royal treatment

While the government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper is busy restoring the word 鈥淩oyal鈥 to sa国际传媒鈥檚 armed forces, it might also consider giving a more royal treatment to the people who wear the uniforms.

Editorial: She鈥檚 firmly in charge now

Some British Columbians were puzzled that Christy Clark could be premier when she failed to win a seat in the legislature despite her party鈥檚 victory in the May provincial election.

Editorial: Policing in Esquimalt

Esquimalt鈥檚 tortured relationship with the Victoria Police Department takes a new twist with the township鈥檚 hiring of person who sounds like a police chief 鈥 but isn鈥檛.

Editorial: Shaming drivers not the answer

Making convicted drunk drivers use a special licence plate might be satisfying, in a Scarlet Letter sort of way, but it would create more problems than it would solve.

Editorial: Solo sailor sets example of grit

At 70 years old, Jeanne Socrates joined the club of people who push themselves to accomplish what most people see as impossible.

Editorial: Heritage a public resource

If a person鈥檚 private property is deemed to be needed for the public good, that property can be expropriated by government, but the property owner must be fairly compensated and should not be left worse off financially.

Editorial: Saving Haro Woods

The forest of Haro Woods is a beautiful patch of wilderness among the subdivisions of Saanich, and thanks to the work of a lot of people, there鈥檚 a good chance it will stay that way.

Editorial: Keep closer watch on Hydro

It鈥檚 obvious the provincial government and the sa国际传媒 Utilities Commission need to keep a closer watch on sa国际传媒 Hydro. When the sa国际传媒

Editorial: Amalgamation calls for caution

The campaign to streamline local government in the capital region is gaining momentum. Two weeks ago, municipalities in the area released their annual salary and expense statements. The reports laid bare a mountain of waste and duplication.

Editorial: CRD heads for another conflict

At times 鈥 and this is one of them 鈥 it appears the Capital Regional District is making up the sewage project as it goes along.