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Mark Milke: Controlling costs of public-sector pensions

Mark Milke: Controlling costs of public-sector pensions

Canadians routinely hear about alleged growing divides in Canadian society. But here is one rift that often goes unmentioned: the divide between the pension benefits of public-sector employees and everyone else.
Les Leyne: Clark shows the energy of a winner

Les Leyne: Clark shows the energy of a winner

The contrast between winning and losing was never clearer than on Friday. There was the New Democratic Party (the losers).
Monique Keiran: 鈥楾hey鈥 always know what you are doing

Monique Keiran: 鈥楾hey鈥 always know what you are doing

鈥楾hey don鈥檛 need to read my mind,鈥 I informed Nature Boy when he offered me his tinfoil helmet. 鈥淭hey can read everything else.
Offering hospitality contributes to peace

Offering hospitality contributes to peace

Living in a foreign country is good for the soul.
Shannon Corregan: September song sweeter without gulls

Shannon Corregan: September song sweeter without gulls

Alas, it is late September, and however much I love the month of back-to-school book sales, chunky scarves and brilliant changing leaves, I鈥檓 sad that we鈥檙e leaving all the warmth and brilliance of summer behind us.
Graham Thomson: Both Redfords are playing loose with facts

Graham Thomson: Both Redfords are playing loose with facts

In the great Redford-versus-Redford dispute over the oilsands, who are we supposed to believe 鈥 Robert the actor or Alison the politician? The short answer: neither. Both are guilty of hyperbole and distorting the facts.
Rebels need your support

Rebels need your support

Junior football, it seems, is being lost in the Victoria area. One obvious drawback for the Westshore Rebels is just that 鈥 the team name.
David Bly: Flawed Senate better than no Senate at all

David Bly: Flawed Senate better than no Senate at all

It鈥檚 easy to hate the Senate if you never talk to any senators. After all, it鈥檚 a red-velvet place full of political hacks and has-beens who do nothing but burn up taxpayers鈥 money on second homes, useless junkets and expensive political dinners.
Les Leyne: Dix quits, but NDP鈥檚 problems remain

Les Leyne: Dix quits, but NDP鈥檚 problems remain

It was the presumptuous little stunt pulled by the Coquitlam-Maillardville New Democratic Party group that brought home how difficult it is to lead the sa国际传媒 NDP.
Comment: VIHA changes hurt nurses and patients alike

Comment: VIHA changes hurt nurses and patients alike

Remarks made by Robyne Maxwell of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in Tuesday鈥檚 sa国际传媒 present, I believe, a misleading picture of a nurse鈥檚 work environment under the new model of care delivery rolled out Friday at Nanaimo Regional Gene