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Opinion: Political polarization remains less pervasive in Canada than in the U.S.

Opinion: Political polarization remains less pervasive in Canada than in the U.S.

A new survey measured attitudes toward government among Canadians and Americans and found immense differences.
Opinion: We are swimming in opportunities for our most important resource, but will we miss the boat?

Opinion: We are swimming in opportunities for our most important resource, but will we miss the boat?

Water has a good case for feeling left out.
Letter: BC deserves climate champion

Letter: BC deserves climate champion

As BC goes through yet another summer of heat waves and wildfires, the time for climate action is now. ~ Calin Beauchesne
Survey: Rising level of urban noise disturbing an increasing number of Canadians

Survey: Rising level of urban noise disturbing an increasing number of Canadians

In January 2021, when Research Co. and Glacier Media first asked Canadians about noise, we thought the situation was dire. More than a quarter of Canadians (27 per cent) told us that their city or town had become noisier in the past 12 months.
Jack Knox: It's not about how we're policed, but how we're governed

Jack Knox: It's not about how we're policed, but how we're governed

Greater Victoria is overseen by a patchwork of councils, each with its own agenda and suite of services. No other Canadian community of this size is divided this way.
Poll: 40 per cent of qathet respondents carry bear deterrent while walking/hiking

Poll: 40 per cent of qathet respondents carry bear deterrent while walking/hiking

Two in five indicate taking precautions at this time of year
Editorial: Blackberry street party is back!

Editorial: Blackberry street party is back!

With grocery costs continuing to rise, the price of the wild blackberry remains the same: free
Opinion: Why women shouldn't go grey, and other helpful tips

Opinion: Why women shouldn't go grey, and other helpful tips

Let women age in full view of the public, and next thing you know they're going to want to be taken seriously.
Survey: Majority of respondents have little faith in government to eradicate homelessness in B.C.

Survey: Majority of respondents have little faith in government to eradicate homelessness in B.C.

Four in five British Columbians say they believe homelessness has increased in the province over the past three years.
Opinion: Surrey South byelection is a must-win for BC Liberals

Opinion: Surrey South byelection is a must-win for BC Liberals

Kevin Falcon and his party need the win more than the NDP does. Will they hang on?