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EDITORIAL: A road reminder as kids return to school

EDITORIAL: A road reminder as kids return to school

With many of us trying to make the most of the dwindling days of summer, we shouldn’t be too quick to glance past the arrival of September – and with it the return of thousands of schoolchildren to Saanich’s streets and sidewalks.
EDITORIAL: Rewriting history simply complicated

EDITORIAL: Rewriting history simply complicated

John A. Macdonald statue need not come down, but Indigenous leaders deserve equal treatment
EDITORIAL: Overdose awareness day illustrates public health crisis

EDITORIAL: Overdose awareness day illustrates public health crisis

With too many drug overdoses and deaths, best way still to reduce risk is abstinence
EDITORIAL: Texas floods a wake-up call

EDITORIAL: Texas floods a wake-up call

Hurricane Harvey serves as a stark reminder to those who think it can’t happen here
Infrastructure improvements not fast enough

Infrastructure improvements not fast enough

McKenzie interchange, Blue Water Bridge, among many others are moving at a snail’s pace. Why?
EDITORIAL: Best of intentions not enough for Victoria’s Games bid

EDITORIAL: Best of intentions not enough for Victoria’s Games bid

Plenty of good ideas and outcomes in plan, but buy-in from the masses lacking
EDITORIAL: Moonfist accomplishments and the reason to do more

EDITORIAL: Moonfist accomplishments and the reason to do more

Sifu Moonfist is certainly getting his due from the community.
EDITORIAL: Games enthusiasm captured on video

EDITORIAL: Games enthusiasm captured on video

Victoria 2022 bid committee chair Black has ammunition to counter naysayers
EDITORIAL: Dragon Boat Festival provides inspiration in Victoria

EDITORIAL: Dragon Boat Festival provides inspiration in Victoria

This weekend’s event features competition, courage and culture
EDITORIAL: Fill plates – not landfills

EDITORIAL: Fill plates – not landfills

Redistributing food that would usually be thrown away ­– following the inspiration of France, where grocery stores have been mandated by law to donate unspoiled food to charities – is an idea that can no longer be ignored or shrugged off.