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Editorial: Take accusations seriously

The federal Green Party stumbled in its first reaction to accusations against leader Elizabeth May, but has picked itself up and is taking the allegations seriously.

From our files: The West Coast Road issue

One big issue in January 1929 — 89 years ago — was a proposal to build a highway that would be known as the West Coast Road or the Ocean Highway.

Editorial: ICBC report was fiddled

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Liberals have some explaining to do. They fiddled a report on ICBC and buried recommendations that might have helped fix the problems at the Crown auto insurer.
Editorial: Farewell, Dr. Kendall

Editorial: Farewell, Dr. Kendall

Dr. Perry Kendall, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s provincial health officer, is retiring. Nearing 75, Kendall had intended to leave earlier, but the onset of the opioid crisis persuaded him to stay a little longer.

Editorial: Learn from tsunami alert

It’s learning time for residents and emergency managers on the West Coast after Tuesday’s tsunami warning that had people running for high ground.

Editorial: VIU turns black into green

Vancouver Island University is betting that one of the world’s blackest fuels can be the foundation of one of its greenest energy sources.

Editorial: Victoria leads on bag ban

The City of Victoria is leading the charge against plastic shopping bags, but most of the region seems in no hurry to go along for the ride.

Editorial: Go slowly on ownership rules

Andrew Weaver, leader of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Green Party, wants to see foreign ownership of residential properties in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ banned.

From our files: Empress Hotel open to public

In January 1908, 110 years ago, one of the most prominent landmarks in the province was open for business — and the editors of the Daily Colonist were there.

Editorial: Pay attention to U.S. tax reform

With the passage last month of a major income-tax cut in the U.S., for both individuals and corporations, the question arises, how should sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ respond? Many of us would say: By ignoring what America’s politicians have done.