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Opinion: Recessionary storm casting dark clouds over economic optimism

Opinion: Recessionary storm casting dark clouds over economic optimism

At any other recent time, our economic indices would be considered enviable. We live amid full employment, with more jobs than pre-pandemic, as evidenced by a labour shortage. We are flush with investment capital.
Jack Knox: A Victoria Day quiz, with an emphasis on Victoria

Jack Knox: A Victoria Day quiz, with an emphasis on Victoria

It’s the Victoria Day long weekend. Seems an appropriate time for a Victoria current events quiz. Multiple choice. No wrong answers.
Poll: More than 40% of respondents tip their hairdresser 20%

Poll: More than 40% of respondents tip their hairdresser 20%

The Â鶹Éç¹ú²ú polled 114 readers and asked the question: About how much do you typically tip your hairdresser?
Poll: Â鶹Éç¹ú²úlocals see a lot wrong with drivers on Hwy 99

Poll: Â鶹Éç¹ú²úlocals see a lot wrong with drivers on Hwy 99

The Â鶹Éç¹ú²ú polled 291 readers and asked the question: What do you see as the biggest problem with drivers on Hwy 99?
Poll: 40% of Â鶹Éç¹ú²úrespondents tip housekeeping when they stay at a hotel

Poll: 40% of Â鶹Éç¹ú²úrespondents tip housekeeping when they stay at a hotel

The Â鶹Éç¹ú²ú polled 107 readers and asked the question: Do you tip housekeeping when you stay at a hotel?
Editorial: EV, not so easy — but worth it

Editorial: EV, not so easy — but worth it

My partner and I have wanted to kick our fossil fuel addiction for many years.  
Opinion: Pivoting from pandemic social media polarization

Opinion: Pivoting from pandemic social media polarization

'That’s part of the injustice of online division, is it’s the people who care that end up with a target on their backs. The people willing to stick their heads up over the parapets to voice an opinion.'
Opinion: What has this Â鶹Éç¹ú²úcouncil done?

Opinion: What has this Â鶹Éç¹ú²úcouncil done?

Several councillors offered their personal take on that query when they were contacted.
Les Leyne: Museum questions piling up, answers aren't

Les Leyne: Museum questions piling up, answers aren't

Finance minister has difficult time explaining museum decisions to legislature committee
Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

It's turning into a significant crisis for the NDP government.
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