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Island Voices: Fracked natural gas is the problem, not the solution

Island Voices: Fracked natural gas is the problem, not the solution

The best way to address climate disruption is 鈥 burn more fossil fuels? It doesn鈥檛 make sense, but that鈥檚 what industry, media and governments want us to believe.
Monique Keiran: When sa国际传媒 declared war 鈥 illegally

Monique Keiran: When sa国际传媒 declared war 鈥 illegally

Beside a photo headlined 鈥淟ieutenant-Governor Opens Fall Fair鈥 and an article titled 鈥淲ild Ponies Will Become Zebras to Save Their Lives鈥 on the front page of the Sunday, Sept.
Island Voices: Discrimination against guide dogs all too common

Island Voices: Discrimination against guide dogs all too common

A mother arrives at a family restaurant in Regina with her husband and their children 鈥 but before they can enjoy some family time, they鈥檙e denied entry.
Island Voices: Bean-less coffee the latest 鈥榠mpossible鈥 manmade food

Island Voices: Bean-less coffee the latest 鈥榠mpossible鈥 manmade food

Beyond coffee? Bean-less coffee is a thing now, and could hit the market as early as next year. Our summer was marked by key announcements from major food chains that have decided to offer plant-based alternatives.
Lawrie McFarlane: Party platforms sound nice, but they mask problems

Lawrie McFarlane: Party platforms sound nice, but they mask problems

As October鈥檚 federal election draws near, elements of the party platforms begin to take shape. And in the broadest of generalizations, the same can be said of each.
The old-growth logging showdown

The old-growth logging showdown

sa国际传媒 Timber Sales has become a lightning rod for controversy, with many expressing dismay over the NDP鈥檚 鈥榖usiness as usual鈥 approach to forestry
Our Community: Museum honours HMCS Beacon Hill, commander

Our Community: Museum honours HMCS Beacon Hill, commander

The CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum has recently unveiled a new exhibit, entitled Hero Warship: HMCS Beacon Hill and Her Daring Commander, to commemorate Victoria鈥檚 naval namesake and a wartime hero.
Our Community: $1.4M grant helps preserve Highlands 'gem'

Our Community: $1.4M grant helps preserve Highlands 'gem'

A tranquil lake described as 鈥渢he gem of the Highlands鈥 has finally received protection thanks to a $1.4-million provincial grant and tireless work by a group of partners.
U.S. pair spends three weeks rowing the Salish Sea

U.S. pair spends three weeks rowing the Salish Sea

Rowing through the Salish Sea was a history lesson for Ryan Hashagen and Heather Longfellow.
Vital People: 'Lunch Bunch' a hit with Mayne Island seniors

Vital People: 'Lunch Bunch' a hit with Mayne Island seniors

If you are a senior living on Mayne Island, you might have heard about the Mayne Island Seniors Lunch and Social Program 鈥 or, as the locals call it, the Lunch Bunch.