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Doctors seek end to sick-note requirement for short illnesses

Doctors seek end to sick-note requirement for short illnesses

The Canadian Medical Association says the notes are taking up too much of physicians’ time during a shortage of family doctors.
October 29: Your Daily Horoscope

October 29: Your Daily Horoscope

Tuesday, October 29th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Everyone has secrets – yes, even an open and straightforward Aries – and it seems there is something you are desperately trying to hide from family and friends.
Ghosts, costumes and carving pumpkins: the roots of Halloween customs

Ghosts, costumes and carving pumpkins: the roots of Halloween customs

During the Celtic festival Samhain, people wore costumes to fool evil spirits — a tradition that continues at Halloween, says Camosun College instructor Nicole Kilburn.
Rick Steves: Granada a delightful mix of Muslim and Christian past

Rick Steves: Granada a delightful mix of Muslim and Christian past

Spanish city has a relaxed vibe that seems typical of once-powerful places now past their prime
Condo Smarts: Owner approval required for significant change

Condo Smarts: Owner approval required for significant change

The impact of a significant change may vary significantly among strata corporations
October 28: Your Daily Horoscope

October 28: Your Daily Horoscope

Monday, October 28th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): If there are changes you would like to make in your domestic situation then now is the time to think deeply about them and then take decisive action.
Sandra Richardson: Inspiring youth to imagine a future for their communities

Sandra Richardson: Inspiring youth to imagine a future for their communities

Victoria’s Vital Signs encourages us to connect with young people to learn how we can help future generations thrive
Eric Akis: Spice up salmon, chickpea stew with a taste of Morocco.

Eric Akis: Spice up salmon, chickpea stew with a taste of Morocco.

Cumin, coriander, ginger and cinnamon give a warm and appealing taste to this Moroccan-style salmon served with an aromatic chickpea stew.
Vital People: Swimmer's 'extreme' exercise helps others with MS

Vital People: Swimmer's 'extreme' exercise helps others with MS

When Susan Simmons wanted to raise money for people with MS, she hopped into Juan de Fuca Strait and swam from Port Angeles to Ogden Point.
Vital People: Mother's stroke inspires speech pathologist's career

Vital People: Mother's stroke inspires speech pathologist's career

Her mother’s stroke at 48 changed everything for Susan Edwards, who is now president of the Victoria Stroke Recovery Association