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Half of BCGEU members living paycheque to paycheque, union says as it prepares for strike vote

Half of BCGEU members living paycheque to paycheque, union says as it prepares for strike vote

One in five BCGEU members who responded to the poll said they took on a second job to make ends meet.
Mark Carney marks start of B.C. tour with campaign stop in Victoria

Mark Carney marks start of B.C. tour with campaign stop in Victoria

Carney said he would protect workers from U.S. tariffs by building new trade relationships overseas and breaking down inter-provincial trade barriers.
Horgan memorial in Colwood draws thousands; prime minister pays tribute

Horgan memorial in Colwood draws thousands; prime minister pays tribute

John Horgan was premier of B.C. from 2017 to 2022. He died on Nov. 12 after a third bout with cancer.
Vancouver Island retailers take stock of federal government's GST holiday

Vancouver Island retailers take stock of federal government's GST holiday

Retailers are skeptical that a GST exemption would spur more spending during the holiday season.
Helter shelter: ‘Transitional housing’ is better than homelessness for those who need it, but it’s no easy path

Helter shelter: ‘Transitional housing’ is better than homelessness for those who need it, but it’s no easy path

It’s hard to dig yourself out of homelessness when you’re living in a shelter, even without substance-use or mental-health problems.
Saanich councillor's noise-camera idea wins support at UBCM

Saanich councillor's noise-camera idea wins support at UBCM

Teale Phelps Bondaroff, who wants a provincial pilot project, says there are currently few options to enforce vehicular noise pollution.
Greens, Conservatives pitch competing visions of education reform

Greens, Conservatives pitch competing visions of education reform

Both parties see need for change but disagree on what needs to be changed.
Not enough laptops, dirty tables: Teachers, parents concerned about state of K-12 education

Not enough laptops, dirty tables: Teachers, parents concerned about state of K-12 education

Funding for schools has been declining as a portion of provincial GDP for several decades, says president of teachers’ group.
UVic residences sprayed with pro-Palestinian messages

UVic residences sprayed with pro-Palestinian messages

Messages were sprayed on University of Victoria residence buildings using red, green, and blue paint.
18-year-old caught going 50 km/h over speed limit in Dad's Porsche

18-year-old caught going 50 km/h over speed limit in Dad's Porsche

The driver was issued a fine and the 2024 Porsche Macan was towed and impounded for a week.