Opinion

LETTER: Hard to feel sorry for those with second homes

Re: Speculation tax delivers blow to retired couple. We are now reading stories about the struggles some part-time members of our community are having maintaining their second home due to the addition of the property speculation tax.

Sep 20, 2019 6:30 PM Read more >

COLUMN: A mix of good and bad news about B.C.’s economy

Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC

Sep 20, 2019 5:59 PM Read more >

LETTER: Sources in cannabis cultivation story could be better balanced

A reader responds to part of Black Press Media’s special series on cannabis agriculture in B.C.

Sep 19, 2019 5:30 PM Read more >

Rickter Scale: Downtown’s uneasy streets

The Rickter Scale is a weekly column

Sep 18, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

LETTER: City’s failure to enforce parking requirements for bikes is seriously disappointing

City’s failure to enforce parking requirements for bikes is seriously disappointing

Sep 16, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. VIEWS: Cutting wood waste produces some bleeding

Value-added industry slowly grows as big sawmills close

Sep 15, 2019 9:15 AM Read more >

OUR VIEW: Young adults in B.C. need a financial break

Young people get a rude introduction into adult life here in B.C. with high cost of living

Sep 13, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

An honest and open conversation about Pandora Street

Jeff Bray is the executive director of the Downtown Victoria Business Association

Sep 13, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

Rickter Scale: The unbelievable explained

The Rickter Scale is a weekly column

Sep 11, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

LETTER: Money spent on McKenzie ‘monster’ could have revitalized the train

Send your letters to editor@saanichnews.com

Sep 10, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >