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Adrian Raeside cartoons: Elections past

Adrian Raeside cartoons: Elections past

Some Adrian Raeside cartoons from previous election campaigns.
Monique Keiran: Spanish Flu pushed Thanksgiving back to December

Monique Keiran: Spanish Flu pushed Thanksgiving back to December

When Prime Minister Trudeau suggested recently that travelling and gathering for Thanksgiving might be off book this year, some historians might have experienced d茅j脿 vu. Trudeau warned in a national televised address Sept.
Book excerpt: Takaya: The Lone Wolf

Book excerpt: Takaya: The Lone Wolf

A book excerpt, by Cheryl Alexander
Lawrie McFarlane: COVID, the hammer and the shield

Lawrie McFarlane: COVID, the hammer and the shield

An arbitrator has ruled that sa国际传媒 Ferries abrogated its collective agreement with the sa国际传媒 Ferry and Marine Workers Union. John B.
Geoff Johnson: It's time for a long, hard look at large-scale testing

Geoff Johnson: It's time for a long, hard look at large-scale testing

Let鈥檚 begin by acknowledging that some forms of assessment are critical in measuring the progress of individual students in public schools. That said, here鈥檚 an open question for sa国际传媒
Anny Scoones: Every day should be Orange Shirt Day

Anny Scoones: Every day should be Orange Shirt Day

Sept. 30 was 鈥淥range Shirt Day.鈥 By wearing an orange shirt, we recognize the long and continuing road of reconciliation with First Nation Peoples.
Our Community: Grandmothers pedal for their counterparts in Africa

Our Community: Grandmothers pedal for their counterparts in Africa

Victoria Grandmothers for Africa have wrapped up their virtual 鈥渢our鈥 of sub-Saharan Africa, collectively pedalling almost 28,000 kilometres and raising more than $132,000 for their counterparts in Africa.
Trevor Hancock: In failing nature, governments fail us

Trevor Hancock: In failing nature, governments fail us

There is a wonderful scene in Gilbert and Sullivan鈥檚 Pirates of Penzance that brings to mind our governments鈥 approach to protecting nature.
The write-in ballot: How to fill it in

The write-in ballot: How to fill it in

If you鈥檙e planning to vote by mail in the Oct. 24 provincial election, your ballot might look a little different than what you鈥檙e used to.
Charla Huber: Island man with COVID-19 finds support from some, judgment from others

Charla Huber: Island man with COVID-19 finds support from some, judgment from others

I know someone who had COVID-19 recently, and I asked if he would be willing to share his story for my column.