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OPINION: Greater Victoria politicians can’t keep housing crisis from doorstep

OPINION: Greater Victoria politicians can’t keep housing crisis from doorstep

Vancouver council makes Shaughnessy off-limits to increased density
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EDITORIAL: Sooke takes stand for coastal protection

EDITORIAL: Sooke takes stand for coastal protection

Proposed ban is a proactive approach to mitigate potential disasters
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Houston’s mayor makes pitch for economic assistance

Houston’s mayor makes pitch for economic assistance

The forestry-dependent community in northwestern B.C. is about to lose its major employer
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Opinion: Couple ‘evicted’ from Victoria ferry terminal after being 4 minutes late gets zero sympathy

Opinion: Couple ‘evicted’ from Victoria ferry terminal after being 4 minutes late gets zero sympathy

Couple posts video of confrontation onto social media
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Editorial: Community must come together to revive All Sooke Day

Many communities have a special day of celebration. Why not Sooke?
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EDITORIAL: Canada Day reflects on all of us

EDITORIAL: Canada Day reflects on all of us

July 1 is traditionally a day we proudly wrap ourselves in the extraordinary quilt that blankets our country from coast to coast.
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EDITORIAL: No room for delays in tackling housing crisis

EDITORIAL: No room for delays in tackling housing crisis

All levels of government must do more to help families put a roof over their head
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EDITORIAL: B.C.’s prescription to end opioid epidemic

EDITORIAL: B.C.’s prescription to end opioid epidemic

As the casualties continue to mount, B.C. is calling on Ottawa to help stem the tide of the greatest health crisis in the province’s history.
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EDITORIAL: Vaccine mandates the safest way to get through pandemic

EDITORIAL: Vaccine mandates the safest way to get through pandemic

Mandates have become the latest tool in the fight against the spread of COVID-19, and indications suggest they can be a very effective one.
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EDITORIAL: BC Ferries signals surrender over Wi-Fi

EDITORIAL: BC Ferries signals surrender over Wi-Fi

When the going gets tough, it’s best to quit and move on to something else. OK, these may not be the words to have inspired a generation but they seem to be the guiding principle for the brain trust at BC Ferries.
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