Opinion

Jack Knox: A Victoria Day quiz, with an emphasis on Victoria

It’s the Victoria Day long weekend. Seems an appropriate time for a Victoria current events quiz. Multiple choice. No wrong answers.

May 22, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: EV, not so easy — but worth it

My partner and I have wanted to kick our fossil fuel addiction for many years.

May 19, 2022 8:32 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Museum questions piling up, answers aren't

Finance minister has difficult time explaining museum decisions to legislature committee

May 19, 2022 5:01 AM Read more >

LETTER to the EDITOR: is the provincial government progressive or regressive?

When it comes to the North, 'Beyond Hope, there is no hope'.

May 18, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

It's turning into a significant crisis for the NDP government.

May 18, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: B.C. government has misread public mood with museum plan

Horgan government wants to demolish Royal B.C. Museum, spend $789 million on a replacement. Reaction has been remarkably negative.

May 17, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Opinion: Poll gauges views on matters of morality in Canada

More than two-thirds of Canadians see contraception, divorce, sex between unmarried people and having children out of wedlock as morally acceptable, survey finds.

May 16, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Victoria's Ukrainian Cultural Centre becomes a de facto refugee centre

Money from the Times Colonist Christmas Fund is helping groups that are helping Ukrainian refugees.

May 15, 2022 5:01 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

If there’s one project where Victoria’s track record of arguing everything to death needs to stop, it’s this one.

May 14, 2022 3:30 AM Read more >

Opinion: Public health suffers when pro sports goes all in on gambling

On this issue I am prepared to be called a prude, a fogey and a knuckle-dragger.

May 13, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >