Uncategorized

Glenlyon Norfolk School will dim the lights Thursday night for a story that’s been two decades in the making, and for Victoria filmmaker Niobe Thompson, it feels a bit like bringing a long, winding journey back home. Thompson will be at the school in the Victoria suburb of Oak Bay in person for a Q&A […]

Peggy died peacefully at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC. Predeceased by husband George in 2003. Survived by her children Laurie, Scott, Lynne and son-in-law Dave. Mum was born in California and raised in Oregon. She married Dad in Merritt, BC. and raised their family in Boston Bar. After twenty years in the Lower Mainland,

At a time when B.C. municipalities are preparing their provisional budgets for next year, the District of Clearwater is preparing for its tax base to be cratered. The Trans Mountain pipeline runs through Clearwater’s borders, and as it ships oil from Edmonton to Burnaby, it also funnels tax revenue into Clearwater’s municipal coffers. But the

B.C.’s human rights commissioner is calling for a need to place evidence-based recommendations above stigma when it comes to navigating the province’s toxic drug crisis. Kasari Govender, in a position statement released Nov. 13, makes the case that the government’s failure to address the toxic drug crisis with evidence-based actions is largely due to stigma.