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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Getting in line for surgery

yesterday 10

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Commen: Consider evidence and experience in the war on drugs

A commentary by a retired mental health and substance-use treatment provider, and counsellor who advocates for drug policy change, based on his 32...

yesterday 8

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The Times Colonist

Letters May 11: ICBC rebate is vote-buying; protect free speech; homes, not hotels, needed in Langford

It really is just common sense to look at lower ICBC rates and realize that ICBC has to be paying out less in order to make it all work. And...

yesterday 10

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Les Leyne: Destigmatizing was behind decriminalization

For all the general talk about destigmatizing opioid use, it’s mostly related to one particular sub-set of users. It’s the ordinary citizen —...

yesterday 10

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Les Leyne

Indigenous language advocate says federal budget falls short

A provincial cultural ­organization says it expects Indigenous-language ­revitalization programs will have to be cut after funding commitments in...

yesterday 10

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Andrew A. Duffy

Editorial: Transfer of wealth was not a priority during her campaign

After Victoria city councillors awarded themselves a 25 per cent pay raise, later placed on hold, one of the unanswered questions was what on Earth...

previous day 10

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Letters May 10: FIFA World Cup costs; source of drug problem

Saanich council’s recent move on development is incomprehensible. Their recent decision puts the future face of Saanich in the hands of a small...

previous day 20

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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Where the money comes from

thursday 20

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Comment: B.C. embeds mental health stigma and discrimination in legal regulation

A commentary by the first vice‑president of the Law Society of B.C. There are innumerable reasons to oppose the B.C. government’s proposed...

thursday 10

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Letters May 9: Appreciating the book sale; support for the pro-Palestine protesters; stop at stop signs

The Glenshiel retirement home has refreshed its library, thanks to the generous donors and the wonderful volunteers at the Times Colonist Book...

thursday 20

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Les Leyne: ICBC rebate is a good idea because NDP says so

To protest the lack of independent oversight and the transparent vote-buying underway in Premier David Eby’s Wednesday announcement, I will be...

thursday 20

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Les Leyne

Letters May 8: Support for school liaison officers; criticism of protests at UVic

Re: “School police form letters aimed at city hall,” column, May 3. Les Leyne reports that “Greater Victoria teachers are being asked to send a...

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Les Leyne: B.C.'s drug decriminalization experiment fizzles out

The federal government on Tuesday condoned and approved B.C.’s hasty retreat from decriminalizing drug use, so the surrender is now official and...

08.05.2024 20

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Les Leyne

Comment: Commentary on UVic encampment was misleading

A commentary by an adjunct professor at the University of Victoria. I am disappointed by the amount of disinformation, misinformation, and...

08.05.2024 30

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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Canada goes green

07.05.2024 30

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Les Leyne: Trustees say police liaison submission not appropriate

The Greater Victoria School Board has refused to hear a presentation from an advocate for the school police liaison program because her submission...

07.05.2024 20

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Les Leyne

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