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Geoff Johnson: Who decides if smartphones support learning?

Geoff Johnson: Who decides if smartphones support learning?

UNESCO is pushing for schools to ban smartphone use in classrooms, calling them a distraction, but says there should be an exception if they support learning
David Sovka: In the battle of hummingbirds versus wasps, pick a side

David Sovka: In the battle of hummingbirds versus wasps, pick a side

Hummingbirds are tiny marvels, a daily antidote to the modern disease of suspicion and scorn.
Geoff Johnson: The advantages of green school planning

Geoff Johnson: The advantages of green school planning

Maybe it鈥檚 time that sa国际传媒鈥檚 Green Party to map out some details about the advantages of a greener, sustainable and affordable future for sa国际传媒鈥 s schools.
The quest for an ancient colossus, in the wild rainforest of sa国际传媒

The quest for an ancient colossus, in the wild rainforest of sa国际传媒

Experts worry sa国际传媒鈥檚 giant trees could be the last of their kind as climate change jeopardizes their ability to survive the centuries to come.
Trevor Hancock: Earth for All means reducing inequality within nations

Trevor Hancock: Earth for All means reducing inequality within nations

There are moral, social and economic arguments in favour of reducing inequality.
Charla Huber: An Elder鈥檚 phone number is more than numbers

Charla Huber: An Elder鈥檚 phone number is more than numbers

In Indigenous culture, 鈥渞elationships are forever.鈥
Our Community: Hungry Hearts serves up meals for a cause

Our Community: Hungry Hearts serves up meals for a cause

All money raised will support Our Place, the largest provider of emergency meals in Greater Victoria.
Our Community: Colourful mural to brighten Nanaimo library wall

Our Community: Colourful mural to brighten Nanaimo library wall

Painted by Lauren Semple and Lys Glassford of Nanaimo鈥檚 Humanity in Art, the mural features a large musical element, with a musical score by Nanaimo-born Christine Jensen.
Trevor Hancock: Toward a just transformation to Earth for All

Trevor Hancock: Toward a just transformation to Earth for All

Humans must move from a society focused on 鈥渕e鈥 to one focused on 鈥渨e鈥
Why you know John Di Castri, iconoclastic architect who reshaped Victoria

Why you know John Di Castri, iconoclastic architect who reshaped Victoria

Buildings by flamboyant Di Castri jarred with their neighbours on fusty late-Victorian streetscapes. An exhibition of his work is at Wentworth Villa until Sept. 10.