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Monique Keiran: Remembering an ugly chapter of government-condoned racism

Monique Keiran: Remembering an ugly chapter of government-condoned racism

Decades-old anti-Japanese resentment and fear exploded after the attack on Pearl Harbor, but Japanese Canadians were already excluded from mainstream Canadian society.
Charla Huber: The doctor shortage and an act of kindness

Charla Huber: The doctor shortage and an act of kindness

We have been living with a doctor 颅shortage for a while now. New stories of clinics closing due to doctors retiring or choosing to leave have brought it back to the forefront.
Trevor Hancock: High levels of inequality incompatible with a well-being society

Trevor Hancock: High levels of inequality incompatible with a well-being society

High levels of inequality are 颅incompatible with a well-being society, which must have equitable health.
Geoff Johnson: It makes sense to shift child care to Education Ministry

Geoff Johnson: It makes sense to shift child care to Education Ministry

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta all administer aspects of early learning and child care through designated branches of their respective education ministries.
Our Community: Raising money for dental care for those who can't pay

Our Community: Raising money for dental care for those who can't pay

Cool Aid鈥檚 dental clinic is hoping to put smiles on the faces of more than 5,000 vulnerable people as it launches a 颅campaign to raise funds for dental services for those who can鈥檛 afford to pay.
Couples forced to go to mainland for fertility treatment, face huge costs

Couples forced to go to mainland for fertility treatment, face huge costs

Even though about one in six couples experience infertility, there are no fertility 颅clinics on Vancouver Island that offer full IVF services
Lawrie McFarlane: Can Conservatives find a strong leader who will unite the party?

Lawrie McFarlane: Can Conservatives find a strong leader who will unite the party?

Charla Huber: Welcoming womanhood with a period party

Charla Huber: Welcoming womanhood with a period party

It's a gathering to celebrate a young 颅menstruator鈥檚 first period, with a funny cake, period-themed games and 颅decorations
Our Community: Artists contribute works to help hospital

Our Community: Artists contribute works to help hospital

Geoff Johnson: Tests don't show what's really important to school success

Geoff Johnson: Tests don't show what's really important to school success

Students perform better when the principal and school board members provide effective leadership