Opinion

Capital Regional District, Juan de Fuca

Pallada, Stalin, Esmeralda, Pinochet

He would never quite admit it, but former premier Gordon Campbell’s push for self-sufficiency in clean electricity has always looked to me like a long-term strategy to export hydroelectric power. It still looks that way

The loss of Jack Layton at 61 to cancer early Monday morning struck many of us as we turned on the news, came to work and went about our workaday lives.

deer, Somalia, cull

LRT in Greater Victoria

B.C. Green Party, Elizabeth May, smart meters, B.C. Hydro

What’s the point of having directors in each of the municipalities and unincorporated areas if they have no actual decision-making powers? The Capital Regional District has 22 directors, with most appointed by their respective municipal councils and electoral area representatives directly elected by resident voters.

As the home of Canada’s Pacific Fleet, we’re happy that we can officially call the Royal Canadian Navy just that. On Tuesday, the federal government announced it had given up on a decades-old decision and would restore the traditional names of the three distinct elements within the Canadian Forces.

Seagulls, crows poop-bombing Victoria