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Comment: Despite the talk of harm reduction, we are going the wrong way

Comment: Despite the talk of harm reduction, we are going the wrong way

When harm reduction was introduced more than 20 years ago, it was supposed to be one pillar of a four-pillar approach that also included education, enforcement and treatment. That simply hasn鈥檛 happened.
Lawrie McFarlane: Tribunal's hillside-elevator ruling goes too far

Lawrie McFarlane: Tribunal's hillside-elevator ruling goes too far

The sa国际传媒 Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a strata to build a hillside elevator for a resident who can no longer manage the 102 steps from his home to the top gully in which his house sits.
Charla Huber: T'Sou-ke Elder teaches bannock-making to festival team

Charla Huber: T'Sou-ke Elder teaches bannock-making to festival team

On almost a daily basis, I have people tell me they want to build relationships with Indigenous communities and support Indigenous people and are not sure how to start.
Monique Keiran: Bird flu variant more contagious, killing wider variety of birds

Monique Keiran: Bird flu variant more contagious, killing wider variety of birds

In the U.S., more than 38-million farm birds in 35 states have been culled due to the avian flu pandemic. Countries in Europe and Asia have also faced high numbers of culls.
Trevor Hancock: Fifty years after Stockholm, it wasn't supposed to be this way

Trevor Hancock: Fifty years after Stockholm, it wasn't supposed to be this way

The Stockholm Declaration began by highlighting 鈥渢he need for a common outlook and for common principles to inspire and guide the peoples of the world in the preservation and enhancement of the human environment.鈥 But 50 years later, finding a common outlook, principles and agenda for our common future remains elusive.
Geoff Johnson: Teaching critical thinking key in age of disinformation

Geoff Johnson: Teaching critical thinking key in age of disinformation

Often confused with criticism, critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations and arguments to form a judgment, while criticism is about finding fault with something or someone.
Letters June 4: Oak Bay ban favours the few; an upside to a hot real-estate market

Letters June 4: Oak Bay ban favours the few; an upside to a hot real-estate market

Les Leyne: Horgan ignoring the woolly mammoth in the room

Les Leyne: Horgan ignoring the woolly mammoth in the room

Premier's recap of legislative session's accomplishments does not include $789 million museum project.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Real estate prices

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Real estate prices

Comment: Remember Silent Spring, and help protect the birds

Comment: Remember Silent Spring, and help protect the birds

鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧婣 commentary by a retired 颅journalist.