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Les Leyne: Pat McGeer was a wonk always ahead of the curve

Les Leyne: Pat McGeer was a wonk always ahead of the curve

1980s-era Social Credit cabinet minister Pat McGeer, who died at 95 this week, was known for speaking his mind regardless of the consequences
Letters Sept. 2: Dallas Road dog fence just doesn't work; cost-of-living pay increases only feed inflation

Letters Sept. 2: Dallas Road dog fence just doesn't work; cost-of-living pay increases only feed inflation

Comment: Involuntary hospitalization is a zombie idea — why does the NDP keep bringing it back?

Comment: Involuntary hospitalization is a zombie idea — why does the NDP keep bringing it back?

A commentary. Gagnon is a professor in nursing at University of Victoria and scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research; Goodyear is a PhD candidate in nursing at the University of BritishColumbia and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Centre on Substance Use.
Editorial: Compulsory treatment faces a disturbing reality

Editorial: Compulsory treatment faces a disturbing reality

There is the reality that the decision to accept voluntary treatment might lie beyond some repeat addicts
Letters Sept. 1: MDs could earn more doing anything else; the looming missing-middle debacle

Letters Sept. 1: MDs could earn more doing anything else; the looming missing-middle debacle

Comment: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s health care crisis in two examples

Comment: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s health care crisis in two examples

A commentary by a retired professor of medicine.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Victoria City Hall

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Victoria City Hall

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Les Leyne: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ books are back in the black

Les Leyne: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ books are back in the black

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government's $9.7-billion budget deficit forecast turns into $1.3-billion surplus
Comment: Access to health care in Victoria is at a third-world level

Comment: Access to health care in Victoria is at a third-world level

A commentary by a Victoria resident: When you don’t have a family doctor, where do you turn for basic health care?
Letters Aug. 31: We need amalgamation; Moe Money won't contribute to inflation

Letters Aug. 31: We need amalgamation; Moe Money won't contribute to inflation