Archives by Date

• May 2012
  • Fri., 25 – Political Panel on Catalyst Paper woes and Hydro rates
     
  • Fri., 25 – Stars come out for David Foster gala in Victoria
     
  • Thu., 24 – Monday
     
  • Thu., 24 – Sooke grads set record
     
  • Thu., 24 – MS surgery warning
     
  • Wed., 23 – Diversifying Port Alberni
     
  • Wed., 23 – Sailing in search of tsunami debris
     
  • Tue., 22 – U.S. officers join patrols in Canadian waters
     
  • Tue., 22 – Winds speed tsunami debris arrival
     
  • Tue., 22 – Victoria Day Parade pix
     
  • Fri., 18 – Political panel discusses "new" BC sales tax
     
  • Fri., 18 – Cowichan school trustees
     
  • Fri., 18 – "Battleship," "The Dictator" and "Bernie"
     
  • Fri., 18 – Shirley Valentine
     
  • Thu., 17 – Island flying ace recalls downed fighter plane
     
  • Thu., 17 – Rail restoration plan challenged
     
  • Wed., 16 – Black pioneer Mifflin Gibbs
     
  • Wed., 16 – Turpel-Lafond on Cowichan suicides
     
  • Tue., 15 – Personal info at risk under proposed drug bill
     
  • Tue., 15 – Reaction to return of the Provincial Sales Tax
     
  • Mon., 14 – Earthquake-risk school list shortened
     
  • Mon., 14 – Reining in the municipal tax breaks
     
  • Fri., 11 – Political Panel on remaking the B.C. Liberals and BC Ferries
     
  • Fri., 11 – Exploring the "unbuilt" Victoria
     
  • Thu., 10 – Defending Glenlyon Norfolk school's tax break
     
  • Thu., 10 – Lekstrom on ferries cash infusion, fare increases, service cuts
     
  • Wed., 9 – Settling condo disputes gets easier
     
  • Wed., 9 – Oak Bay developer defends controversial design
     
  • Tue., 8 – Brigadoon
     
  • Tue., 8 – Mayors' support grows for regulating pot
     
  • Tue., 8 – Raeside's Ferry Tales
     
  • Mon., 7 – Tax break for private school opposed
     
  • Mon., 7 – "Worst Canadian" Trutch shaped B.C. aboriginal relations
     
  • Fri., 4 – Political Panel on pipeline politics
     
  • Fri., 4 – Royal Bay development and the Colwood Crawl
     
  • Thu., 3 – Dix defends NDP pipeline opposition
     
  • Thu., 3 – Renovation uncovers City Hall history
     
  • Wed., 2 – Beware the raccoon roundworm
     
  • Wed., 2 – Reno-viction attracts political attention
     
  • Tue., 1 – Aquattro residents meet over home invasion
     
  • Tue., 1 – Octopus attacks seagull
     
  • Tue., 1 – 1959 Pink Thunderbird Convertible
     
• April 2012
  • Mon., 30 – Capital Region's Juno bid goes ahead
     
  • Mon., 30 – Parkade proposal scaled back
     
  • Fri., 27 – Minister defends streamlining of environment reviews
     
  • Fri., 27 – Political Panel: Lessons from the Alberta election
     
  • Thu., 26 – Woodwynn future uncertain after housing rejection
     
  • Thu., 26 – Charity kitchen volunteer named Victoria's unsung hero
     
  • Thu., 26 – Thursday
     
  • Wed., 25 – Washington State considers massive coal port
     
  • Wed., 25 – Rattenbury auditions begin in Victoria
     
  • Tue., 24 – The fight against syphilis
     
  • Mon., 23 – God of Carnage
     
  • Mon., 23 – Deadline looms for Victoria's Juno pitch
     
  • Mon., 23 – Farmer questions federal EI work plan
     
  • Fri., 20 – Political Panel analyzes by-election results
     
  • Fri., 20 – Documenting Victoria's Japanese pioneers
     
  • Thu., 19 – Victoria woman roughed up in India standoff
     
  • Thu., 19 – Rower tests waters for Atlantic crossing
     
  • Wed., 18 – Victoria's WWII code-breaker
     
  • Wed., 18 – Cruise "voluntourists" pitch in at food bank
     
  • Tue., 17 – Former officer questions anti-harassment plan
     
  • Tue., 17 – Tla-o-qui-aht carver wins award
     
  • Mon., 16 – Maria Stuarda and Amadeus
     
  • Mon., 16 – Washington State ferries promoted for B.C.
     
  • Mon., 16 – Should metered-parking hours be extended?
     
  • Fri., 13 – Residential school voices gather in Victoria
     
  • Fri., 13 – Political Panel: The Premier's communications problem
     
  • Thu., 12 – Accused sex offender presence closes daycare
     
  • Thu., 12 – Hydro defends smart-meter performance
     
  • Thu., 12 – John Horgan on smart meters
     
  • Thu., 12 – Restoring Vancouver Island rail service
     
  • Thu., 12 – Victoria food cart proposal
     
  • Tue., 10 – Tofino's wolf problem
     
  • Tue., 10 – Should B.C. ban political donations from corporations and unions?
     
  • Thu., 5 – Fortin defends bridge plans
     
  • Thu., 5 – Floating a proposal for new military commuter ferry
     
  • Wed., 4 – Redeveloping the Hillside Mall
     
  • Wed., 4 – Master key misuse prompts advice for landlords
     
  • Wed., 4 – Cheaper bridge design urged by Isitt
     
  • Tue., 3 – Making affordable housing pay
     
  • Tue., 3 – Johnson Street Bridge changes continue
     
  • Mon., 2 – Waiting for OAS: low-income seniors in Victoria
     
  • Mon., 2 – John Duncan defends environmental assessment limits
     
• March 2012
  • Fri., 30 – Uvic president addresses security breach
     
  • Fri., 30 – Political Panel
     
  • Thu., 29 – "Robocalls" go to court on Vancouver Island
     
  • Thu., 29 – Property tax hike opposition growing
     
  • Wed., 28 – RCMP sexual harassment lawsuit filed
     
  • Wed., 28 – Invermere's deer-cull lessons
     
  • Tue., 27 – Rooting for renters
     
  • Tue., 27 – Conservative leader responds to MLA defection
     
  • Mon., 26 – Smart phone security risks
     
  • Mon., 26 – Island MP reacts to NDP leadership results
     
  • Fri., 23 – Preventing a coastal oil spill and the Friday political panel
     
  • Thu., 22 – More on Catalyst, NDP leadership panel and Sisters of St Ann
     
  • Wed., 21 – Catalyst worker pay cuts and saving the old Craigflower schoolhouse
     
  • Wed., 21 – Rabbit Hole
     
  • Wed., 21 – Truth and Reconcilation
     
  • Tue., 20 – Teacher's dispute update, bridge funding and Duncan school of rock
     
  • Tue., 20 – The Marowitz Hamlet
     
  • Mon., 19 – Teachers, osprey nest, and workfare
     
  • Fri., 16 – Truth and Reconciliation - Luke Marston
     
  • Fri., 16 – Dean Fortin, the political panel and Peeked Interest
     
  • Wed., 14 – Rising Blue Bridge costs, Shirley Bond and Tsunami debris
     
  • Wed., 14 – Truth and Reconciliation - The Missing Children Project
     
  • Tue., 13 – Medical tourism: private care and public risks
     
  • Tue., 13 – Why are Canadians seeking surgery abroad?
     
  • Tue., 13 – Medical heroin, nurses and medical tourism
     
  • Mon., 12 – Willie Blackwater, Tofino tsunami warning and learning from Japan
     
  • Mon., 12 – Truth and Reconciliation - Willie Blackwater
     
  • Fri., 9 – Tsunami aftermath, political panel and Shawnigan Lake diversion
     
  • Thu., 8 – Geoff Young, Dr Dave Hepburn, George Abbott and Norway
     
  • Wed., 7 – David Schreck and rockin' the teacher's strike
     
  • Tue., 6 – Port Alberni signage
     
  • Tue., 6 – Food security
     
  • Tue., 6 – Crackwalker
     
  • Mon., 5 – A new digital news service in Victoria
     
  • Mon., 5 – Not so affordable affordable housing
     
  • Mon., 5 – Wednesday
     
  • Fri., 2 – Political panel does their homework on Bill 22
     
  • Fri., 2 – Habitat for Humanity Victoria
     
  • Fri., 2 – Phantom of the Opera
     
  • Thu., 1 – Mediating the teachers' dispute and selling Provincial Capital Commission properties
     
• February 2012
  • Wed., 29 – Voices from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings
     
  • Wed., 29 – Victoria teachers' strike plans and Robocalls in Saanich-Gulf Islands and
     
  • Tue., 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Anglican priest Lincoln McEwan
     
  • Tue., 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Voices from Fort Rupert
     
  • Tue., 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Christine Wata Joseph
     
  • Tue., 28 – Lekstrom promises Malahat safety improvements
     
  • Tue., 28 – Robocall allegations on the Island
     
  • Mon., 27 – Truth and Reconciliation - Davina Hunt (on All Points West)
     
  • Mon., 27 – Residential school hearings open on Island
     
  • Mon., 27 – Artist campaigns for Malahat safety
     
  • Fri., 24 – Residential school reconciliation at Quamichan Middle School
     
  • Fri., 24 – How reconciliation works - From All Points West
     
  • Fri., 24 – The Political Panel on selling harbourfront land, and residential school reconciliation at a Duncan school
     
  • Thu., 23 – Seeking the truth about residential schools (From All Points West)
     
  • Thu., 23 – Ferries budget squeeze threatens service levels
     
  • Thu., 23 – Goodbye Big Blue
     
  • Thu., 23 – Remembering residential schools
     
  • Wed., 22 – Carmen and Eurydice
     
  • Wed., 22 – Decoding B.C. budget politics and former Falcon backer defends defection to Conservatives
     
  • Tue., 21 – Deer cull, HMCS Vancouver, and climate modelling
     
  • Tue., 21 – VIHA's amends in Cowichan Valley and Victoria's view on rising sea levels
     
  • Mon., 20 – Taking down the bridge, taking out the trash and the cost of protecting killer whale habitat
     
  • Fri., 17 – Political Panel on judge shortages and tea festival gets a taste of Vietnam
     
  • Thu., 16 – Cowichan lodge closing criticized and Carmen comes to Victoria
     
  • Wed., 15 – Trading places with the homeless and creating a downtown free wifi network
     
  • Tue., 14 – Debating police powers and training future shipworkers for the Island
     
  • Mon., 13 – Monday
     
  • Mon., 13 – Noise pollution disrupting whales and previewing Legislature's to-do list
     
  • Fri., 10 – Canadian Navy sonar error and the Political Panel
     
  • Thu., 9 – Reconsidering rail, west shore's growing clout, run-of-river future and earthquake detectors
     
  • Wed., 8 – Painting Victoria's history, Langford's population boom, smoking drug concerns and Island mags
     
  • Tue., 7 – Energy policy praised, tracking wild salmon, needle-sharing and Nanaimo's Black history
     
  • Mon., 6 – Failing First Nations children, alleging bank privacy breach and adult eating disorders
     
  • Fri., 3 – 'Namgis eyes expansion, teachers defend job action and political panel
     
  • Thu., 2 – Teachers strike, late French Immersion, helping in Honduras and analyzing amalgamation
     
  • Wed., 1 – Catalyst union worries, pension changes, illegal bike conversions and rumbling in Sooke
     
• January 2012
  • Tue., 31 – on the edge
     
  • Tue., 31 – B.C.'s rising temperatures, Lake Cowichan radio, Catalyst fights bankruptcy and cycling to Rio
     
  • Mon., 30 – Sooke French Immersion, raising the "A" word, fostering guide dogs and ferries reaction
     
  • Fri., 27 – Video surveillance violators, opposing PCC changes and the Political Panel
     
  • Thu., 26 – Assessing PM's promises, managing PCC properties, Forest Ethics and salmon licences
     
  • Wed., 25 – Rezoning Bamberton, Northern Junk plan, Gregor's job interview and ferries review
     
  • Tue., 24 – The Drowsy Chaperone
     
  • Tue., 24 – Improving Highway 17, rescheduling recess, Burns Lake's loss and aboriginal language app
     
  • Mon., 23 – Teachers strike impact, libraries' ebook access, fishing licence buy-back and affordable homes
     
  • Fri., 20 – Boosting support for disabilities, Political Panel and defending authors' copyright
     
  • Thu., 19 – Searching for Matthew Huszar, seeking shelter, SOPA's local impact and policing the police
     
  • Wed., 18 – Winter driving, Bond on courtroom cameras, immigrant jobseekers and TFSA loophole
     
  • Tue., 17 – Sedating seniors, health transfers, Esquimalt Lagoon and bookbinding
     
  • Mon., 16 – Sooke's pipeline worries, Ian Thow, United Way shortfall, movers fined and courtroom cameras
     
  • Fri., 13 – Gaming grants, cleaning Nanaimo's hospital, political panel and Market Square
     
  • Thu., 12 – Restoring gaming grants, Victoria's 150th, public-sector bargaining and leaving Market Square
     
  • Wed., 11 – Mapping wellness, identity theft, looking between the covers and neighbourhood vs neighbour
     
  • Tue., 10 – Labelling pipeline critics, UVic break-in, opposing a cull and Courtenay councillors' warning
     
  • Mon., 9 – Northern pipeline hearings, dealing with deer, debating biomass and the coming apocalypse
     
  • Fri., 6 – Seafood fraud, cougar sightings, coast guard cuts and a holocaust past
     
  • Thu., 5 – Foster children, anti-semitic vandalism and Malaspina Gardens layoffs
     
  • Wed., 4 – A Day In The Life: On The Road to the London Olympic Games
     
  • Wed., 4 – Seafood fraud, Campbell River tax dilemma and losing the fat battle
     
  • Tue., 3 – 2012 property assessments, Claremont School musical and the critic's choice awards
     
  • Tue., 3 – CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS 2010-2011
     
• December 2011
  • Fri., 23 – Coming Up
     
  • Fri., 23 – Eli Glasner's top ten films of 2011
     
  • Fri., 23 – The gift of a kidney, tides give global warming preview and Christmas in Delhi
     
  • Thu., 22 – Snuneymuxw treaty, Liberals' poll plunge, homeless deaths and legalizing pot
     
  • Wed., 21 – Float home accord, mutiny at Fort and Quadra, defending Kokish development and buying locally
     
  • Tue., 20 – Homeless gifts, Kokish river hydro, carolling's decline and Hanukkah stories
     
  • Mon., 19 – Catalyst debt, Canada's pension plan, Nanaimo's earthquake risk and the Dandelion Society
     
  • Fri., 16 – Rail splinter group, tsunami debris and the Political Panel
     
  • Thu., 15 – Two sides of the pension debate, Port Alberni's Pot Luck Ceramics and the Bipolar Babe
     
  • Wed., 14 – Jack Purdy: Bamfield's absentee landlord
     
  • Wed., 14 – Navy lighting, Mudge Island wharf access, fisheries layoffs and residential schools
     
  • Wed., 14 – CBC does Dickens in Victoria and Port Alberni
     
  • Tue., 13 – A White Christmas
     
  • Tue., 13 – Online wine sales, Glen Clark returns and addiction treatment group faces crisis
     
  • Mon., 12 – Bridge update, the Boomer burden, Romeo Saganash and Alberta anorexia treatment
     
  • Fri., 9 – Bridge demolition, Political Panel, fighting in the WHL and curbing emotional eating
     
  • Thu., 8 – Ungraded eggs, Victoria trash pick-up, investigating the police and amalgamation
     
  • Wed., 7 – The Good Hope Cannery
     
  • Wed., 7 – RCMP harassment, Victoria trash talk, new Ferries boss and questioning food banks
     
  • Tue., 6 – Sealing out seals, Ecole Polytechnique, crematorium criticism and oil tankers
     
  • Mon., 5 – Treating anorexia, oil into biofuel, closing galleries and Christmas between the covers
     
  • Fri., 2 – CBC 25th annual Food Bank Show: A family's story, hunger in Victoria, and the Political Panel
     
  • Thu., 1 – CPR terminal plans, drunk driving ruling, Maritime Museum future and pot prize
     
• November 2011
  • Wed., 30 – Leasing the CPR terminal, leaking oil tanks, revisiting a crisis and rallying for legal aid
     
  • Tue., 29 – A Midsummer's Night Dream
     
  • Tue., 29 – Homes for Comox's homeless, Denman ferry, bottle battle and Canada's climate commitment
     
  • Mon., 28 – Seniors housing, salmon surplus, Occupying Xmas and debating homelessness in Courtenay
     
  • Fri., 25 – Denman cable ferry, Political Panel and Smart Meter strategy
     
  • Thu., 24 – Rejecting Oak Bay Lodge, reviving the waterfront, banning anonymity and poaching deer
     
  • Thu., 24 – Nanoose logging reaction
     
  • Wed., 23 – Graham Hill on the E&N railway
     
  • Wed., 23 – Inter-generational beds at the Nanaimo Hospital?
     
  • Wed., 23 – Plans for Oak Bay Lodge - Tara Ney
     
  • Tue., 22 – The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Jitters
     
  • Tue., 22 – Another war in the woods
     
  • Tue., 22 – New Victoria councillor Shellie Gudgeon
     
  • Tue., 22 – New Tofino mayor Perry Schmunk
     
  • Tue., 22 – CBC Radio Victoria Presents....
     
  • Mon., 21 – Municipal election reaction: Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, Colwood, Campbell River
     
  • Fri., 18 – Election Connection
     
  • Fri., 18 – Sooke mayoral race
     
  • Fri., 18 – Oak Bay mayoral race
     
  • Fri., 18 – Juan de Fuca Electoral Area
     
  • Thu., 17 – Political panel, sex workers' program threatened and TEDx comes to Victoria
     
  • Thu., 17 – The Leafblower Challenge, RCMP harassment probe and autism technology
     
  • Wed., 16 – Victoria's mayoral race
     
  • Wed., 16 – Port Alberni's mayoral race
     
  • Wed., 16 – Esquimalt Village project referendum
     
  • Wed., 16 – Mary's Wedding
     
  • Wed., 16 – Construction forecast brightens, challenging suicide laws and adults in the children's ward
     
  • Tue., 15 – Campbell River mayoral race
     
  • Tue., 15 – Vic PD's regional strategy, Nanaimo's pediatric problems, Tofino's downtown plan
     
  • Mon., 14 – Adults in the pediatric ward, java wars, gerrymandering allegation and Victoria magazines
     
  • Mon., 14 – Saanich mayor's race
     
  • Thu., 10 – Election Connection: "Slumlord" seeks council seat
     
  • Thu., 10 – Mt. Douglas stormwater, vets' tough transition and remembering World War One
     
  • Wed., 9 – Shelter celebration, supporting families, Denman Island debris and salmon disease denied
     
  • Wed., 9 – Colwood: the race for mayor
     
  • Tue., 8 – Ending the occupation, drugs at the protest, veterans' cuts and offshore fish farms
     
  • Mon., 7 – Rookery Nook
     
  • Mon., 7 – U.S. deer deluge, real estate disclosures, new opera debut and NDP candidate Nathan Cullen
     
  • Fri., 4 – Civic Panelists Anne Mullens and Les Leyne
     
  • Fri., 4 – Don Genova cooks with squash
     
  • Fri., 4 – Wayne Johnston
     
  • Fri., 4 – Gregor gets the pronunciation blues
     
  • Fri., 4 – George Sirk
     
  • Fri., 4 – Simon Whitfield
     
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  • Fri., 4 – Murder by text, obstacles facing occupiers and political panel
     
  • Thu., 3 – BC Transit review, NDP candidate Peggy Nash, debunking biomass and ghost-hunting
     
  • Wed., 2 – Election Connection: Securities offense dogs North Cowichan candidate
     
  • Wed., 2 – Sponsoring refugees, shutting Public Eye, debating libraries and Russell books turns 50
     
  • Tue., 1 – Campers' rights, palliative care, online haberdashery and talking about teen suicide
     
• October 2011
  • Mon., 31 – The lepers of D'Arcy Island
     
  • Mon., 31 – A cop campaigns for legalizing pot
     
  • Mon., 31 – Gormenghast
     
  • Mon., 31 – Sharing the Square, reviving canoe culture, farm dumping and retooling sawmills
     
  • Fri., 28 – Raw log exports, Dean Fortin and the Friday panel
     
  • Thu., 27 – Legalizing marijuana, report cards, deer cull and Thomas Mulcair
     
  • Wed., 26 – Occupy Victoria update, troubles at CLBC and culling urban deer
     
  • Mon., 24 – The Fall of the House of Usher
     
  • Fri., 21 – Adel Younis, Friday political panel and George Sirk on owls
     
  • Thu., 20 – Coleman on Crystal Pool, Glacier Media and Tundra the wolf
     
  • Wed., 19 – Times Colonist sale, Crystal Pool safety, salmon virus and stripper history
     
  • Tue., 18 – Esquimalt policing, Duncan teacher goes public and bye bye peelers
     
  • Mon., 17 – Love Kills
     
  • Mon., 17 – North Island MP John Duncan, social media complexities and occupying Victoria
     
  • Fri., 14 – Political Panel, rocking the Arctic and methamphetamine lessons for police
     
  • Thu., 13 – Smart Meter petition, remembering Alex Campbell, assessing treaty progress and Sliammon treaty
     
  • Wed., 12 – Election turnout, cutting military jobs, Warrior Games and missing women
     
  • Tue., 11 – The Flying Dutchman
     
  • Tue., 11 – Empress car-charger, missing women, wheelchair basketball, nearly Nobel and open data.
     
  • Fri., 7 – NDP critic on RCMP future, Political Panel and former addict turned scientist and author
     
  • Thu., 6 – Avatar Grove, Saanich invasive species, surveying cyclists and provincial police force
     
  • Wed., 5 – Coming Up
     
  • Wed., 5 – Safe consumption, Clean Farm and African school
     
  • Tue., 4 – Unsterilized surgical tools, shipyard competitor, The Flying Dutchman and Secret Shopper scam
     
  • Tue., 4 – Theatre Review - The Melville Boys
     
  • Mon., 3 – Hundreds join CBC 75th Anniversary Open House
     
  • Mon., 3 – Replacing the RCMP, native property rights, safe injection options and Hutterite fish farm
     
  • Sat., 1 – Wish you were here: CBC Victoria Open House
     
• September 2011
  • Fri., 30 – First Nations women's property rights, Political Panel , injection site ruling and derelict boats
     
  • Thu., 29 – Defending CLBC, tracking microplastics, hospital on wheels and Alberni homeless plan scrapped
     
  • Wed., 28 – Ferry CEO resigns, Houston's Smart Meters, creating YIMBY-ism and saving marmots
     
  • Tue., 27 – You're invited!
    CBC Victoria's 75th Anniversary Open House
    10 and to 2 pm Saturday October 1
    1025 Pandora Avenue
     
  • Tue., 27 – Denman cable ferry, Alberni breakfast program, doggie blood donors and creating jobs
     
  • Tue., 27 – Theatre Review - 'And Slowly Beauty' and 'Shining City'
     
  • Mon., 26 – Safety for stoners, Port Hardy E.R., Community Living and disabilities at work
     
  • Fri., 23 – Paul Reitsma's comeback bid, political panel and dogfish on the menu
     
  • Fri., 23 – The politics of job creation
     
  • Thu., 22 – Investigating serial murders, e-books for high school, solving strata disputes, testing the Volt
     
  • Wed., 21 – How to survive an earthquake
     
  • Wed., 21 – Mayors on police merger, cancer study, supplies for Savory and defending squirrels
     
  • Tue., 20 – Regionalizing police, solar cost/benefits, grey squirrel protest and too many fish
     
  • Mon., 19 – Amadeus
     
  • Mon., 19 – Evolution book, residential school compensation, defending smart meters and counting sea lions
     
  • Fri., 16 – Back on the Attack
     
  • Fri., 16 – Causton on rapid transit referendum and political panel
     
  • Thu., 15 – Explaining the earthquake, MLAs Horgan and Chong on resort decision and Island press review
     
  • Wed., 14 – Canine first aid, resort developer Ender Ilkay and submarine fire
     
  • Tue., 13 – Dogwood resort reaction, students relocated, jobs for seniors and psychedelic therapy
     
  • Mon., 12 – BCGEU negotiations, Juan de Fuca resort vote, Campbell River signs and farmers market
     
  • Fri., 9 – The cost of cutting the HST
     
  • Fri., 9 – Anawim house, teacher strike, Political Panel and Alexandra Morton
     
  • Thu., 8 – Cancelling recess, remembering 9/11 victims, mobilizing aid to Libya
     
  • Wed., 7 – Living with cougars, honouring Campbell, Lyme Liberation treatment and memorial trees
     
  • Tue., 6 – Questioning LRT, math app for kids, Juan de Fuca hearing and Victoria's Booker Prize nominee
     
  • Fri., 2 – Calling off the election
     
  • Fri., 2 – Public Health Officer on smart meters, political panel and TLC falls short on fundraising
     
  • Thu., 1 – Fish-farm study, entangled whale update, cougar hunt questions and cougar victim's mother
     
• August 2011
  • Wed., 31 – Explaining cougar attacks, planning for school dispute, RJH demolition and Cabin 12
     
  • Tue., 30 – Blogging the Fringe: The Donnelly Sideshow
     
  • Tue., 30 – Bear encounter, VGH power failure, dead carver honoured and BC Ferries. Plus, climate change course
     
  • Mon., 29 – Fringe Fest Previews
     
  • Mon., 29 – Untangling HST, voting on taxes, defending net pens and textbook rentals
     
  • Fri., 26 – Axing the tax: the death of the HST
     
  • Fri., 26 – Ferries CEO answers listeners, acetaminophen warning and political panel on post-HST options
     
  • Thu., 25 – Blogging the Fringe: My new process
     
  • Thu., 25 – Willie Mitchell on fish farming, money laundering, world wedding tryout and MSP protest
     
  • Wed., 24 – Marmot breeding setback, Vancouver Island health report and Nanaimo dog-park conflict
     
  • Tue., 23 – Parents vs pet owners in Nanaimo dog park, a Libyan student in Victoria and Kabuki Kabs
     
  • Tue., 23 – SNAFU Summer 2011
     
  • Mon., 22 – Remembering Jack Layton, Victoria's garbage economics and fishing lodge sewage
     
  • Fri., 19 – How to fringe
     
  • Fri., 19 – Victoria's garbage pickup, plastic bags redux, Holiday Court and closing group homes
     
  • Thu., 18 – Blogging the Fringe: Audiences large and small
     
  • Thu., 18 – Entangled humpback update, the case for nurse anesthetists and new Lyme clinic opens
     
  • Wed., 17 – Chasing parking violators, Denman school bus squeeze, lifehacking explained and solo dining
     
  • Tue., 16 – Helping a humpback, renaming Canada's military, decoding Lyme disease and UVic parkade
     
  • Mon., 15 – Gold-panning, Lyme crusader, new off-road rules and preventing lead poisoning
     
  • Fri., 12 – Halting Hydro's rate increases, challenging the bike helmet law and homeless support group folds
     
  • Thu., 11 – Hornby Island postal woes, a new transit plan for Victoria and rooftop gulls
     
  • Wed., 10 – First Nations supports development, Westshore questions LRT plan, breaking ground on a new Tsawout longhouse
     
  • Tue., 9 – Theatre Review - Fire
     
  • Tue., 9 – Report from the riots, STI e-cards, following the gold rush and the Pacheedaht perspective
     
  • Mon., 8 – Cowichan Valley MRIs, Victoria's thriving tourism and drunk driving fairness
     
  • Fri., 5 – Gabriola manhunt, the Ledge Guys, bio-fuel boosters and justice impaired
     
  • Thu., 4 – Music fest move, dealing with derelict ships and Kwakiutl treaty protest
     
  • Wed., 3 – Squirrel registry, privatizing SAR, Sunday market, Big Time Out fest and addiction risk factors
     
  • Tue., 2 – Protesting a torture ship, Cumberland dumping, decoding malaria and airport living
     
• July 2011
  • Fri., 29 – Kinsol Trestle reopens, Cumberland fest moves, Ledge Guys, Nanaimo-bar trail and Gold River
     
  • Thu., 28 – Gold River and Campbell River trash plans, Saanich cycle-trail fix, and vegan shoe store
     
  • Wed., 27 – Smart meter risks, seizing wood imports, Asian night market and cruise ship shuttle
     
  • Tue., 26 – Smart meter safety concerns, Jack Layton's departure and protecting "Avatar Grove"
     
  • Mon., 25 – Courtenay shelter debate, a family's mental health crisis and growing up with Aspergers
     
  • Fri., 22 – Courtenay homeless shelter
     
  • Fri., 22 – Racing war canoes
     
  • Fri., 22 – Ron MacLean on mental health, Courtenay homeless shelter, the Ledge Guys and super-trees
     
  • Thu., 21 – Puntledge river warning, open data, measuring success in China and First Nations healing
     
  • Wed., 20 – Sockeye slip past fishermen, 35mm films fade to black, flying geoducks, Lantzville farming controversy and Burnaby vacations
     
  • Tue., 19 – Watching gangs in Nanaimo, assessing the HST, protecting Echo Heights and Portraits of Honour
     
  • Mon., 18 – REDD Alert, geriatric care, bear attacks and shark fin soup. Plus: Federal energy grants return
     
  • Fri., 15 – On the Ledge with Gregor Craigie
     
  • Fri., 15 – Afghanistan, Pacheedaht development support and opposing EU deal
     
  • Thu., 14 – Juan de Fuca approval, defending Fan Tan Alley reno, decoding strata law and fish pedicures
     
  • Wed., 13 – Development in Cumberland, Raising walls in Fan Tan Alley, Victoria real estate, and homeless runners
     
  • Tue., 12 – Victoria's budget debate, gaps in youth mental health services and clipping salmon fins
     
  • Mon., 11 – Ride the Cyclone and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
     
  • Mon., 11 – Hiking the budget in Victoria, green makeover for Fernwood Inn, youth mental health and LRT economics
     
  • Fri., 8 – We're big in Belize!
     
  • Fri., 8 – Prepping for Pride Week, drug-free lawn care, traumatized veterans and canoe journey
     
  • Thu., 7 – Banning pesticide sales, deployment to Libya, Quirks' Bob McDonald and cougar sightings
     
  • Wed., 6 – Unemployed nurse practitioners, preventing youth homelessness, building a better fish farm
     
  • Tue., 5 – Comox Valley rail, a call for tougher mining rules, recycling antifreeze and Virginia Woolf
     
  • Mon., 4 – Checking out financial advisors, police and mental illness, Sooke council's bullying problem and Mt. Finlayson Madness
     
• June 2011
  • Thu., 30 – Saving the Nanaimo train
     
  • Wed., 29 – Reviving the E&N, homelessness report, psychiatric services and HST vote
     
  • Tue., 28 – Rallying for psych services, Sooke sewage, shipbuilding school and policing Canada Day
     
  • Mon., 27 – Saltspring stream protection, Woodwynn suspended, deer conflicts and West Coast development
     
  • Fri., 24 – Remembering Jane Heffelfinger, political panel, Nuu Chah Nulth lesson and Rocker Camp
     
  • Thu., 23 – James Bay radio, teachers' strike vote, Carole James' future plans, urban deer and Lantzville police dog training
     
  • Wed., 22 – Raising a totem pole, drinking water worries, building backyard houses and punishing a rioter
     
  • Tue., 21 – National Aboriginal Day on the Island
     
  • Tue., 21 – The Sea Wolf
     
  • Tue., 21 – ICBC photo-sharing, public sector wage talks, naming the team and National Aboriginal Day
     
  • Mon., 20 – Elizabeth Rex
     
  • Mon., 20 – George Abbott on school deficits, changing recall law, life vests for float plane passengers
     
  • Fri., 17 – Politics and the riot, policing in crowds and easing child poverty
     
  • Thu., 16 – The Large Hadron Collider, riot psychology and aftermath and Georgia Murray
     
  • Wed., 15 – Blythe Spirit
     
  • Wed., 15 – Firing school trustees, closing the video store, rezoning in Juan de Fuca and assessing the Aerie
     
  • Tue., 14 – A guide to the HST vote, school budget showdown, and farmers fret over climate change
     
  • Mon., 13 – Waging gas war in Courtenay, selling the (honey) farm, testing a high-tech paddle
     
  • Fri., 10 – Political Panel on shipbuilding and Pickton inquiry, running for children with cancer, opposing a visit by a former Chilean `torture ship` and Baby Molly`s treatment update
     
  • Thu., 9 – Interview with Thomas Stocker
     
  • Thu., 9 – Comox Valley slighted by BC Auto Association, the Island's hyper-local media, ferries losing money and Oceans day at Ecole Brodeur
     
  • Wed., 8 – Island shipbuilders hope for piece of federal action, Sterk shares Greens' growth strategy and swimming lessons for dogs
     
  • Tue., 7 – Submarine trouble, bringing the Stanley Cup home to Campbell River, and postal strike hits Island
     
  • Mon., 6 – Police chief calls for law to protect young assault witnesses, Brother Paul, and the Van Isle 360 yacht race
     
  • Fri., 3 – Farewell to the Queen of Esquimalt, new leaders face off in the Ledge
     
  • Thu., 2 – Mayor promises needle exchange and possible safe injection site
     
  • Wed., 1 – Canucks fever on the Island
     
  • Wed., 1 – 1925: Victoria Cougars win the Stanley Cup
     
  • Wed., 1 – From hoofbeats to a hayfield
     

Archives By Category

• Books
  • Dec. 7 – The Good Hope Cannery
     
  • Sep. 21 – How to survive an earthquake
     
• Columnists
  • May. 19 – Jesse Hirsh: Google's new software-less laptop
     
• Coming Up
  • May. 24 – Monday
     
  • Apr. 26 – Thursday
     
  • Mar. 5 – Wednesday
     
  • Feb. 13 – Monday
     
  • Dec. 23 – Coming Up
     
  • Nov. 22 – CBC Radio Victoria Presents....
     
  • Nov. 18 – Election Connection
     
  • Nov. 4 –
     
  • Oct. 5 – Coming Up
     
  • May. 20 – Coming Up
     
• Election Connection
  • Nov. 21 – Municipal election reaction: Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, Colwood, Campbell River
     
  • Nov. 18 – Sooke mayoral race
     
  • Nov. 18 – Oak Bay mayoral race
     
  • Nov. 18 – Juan de Fuca Electoral Area
     
  • Nov. 16 – Victoria's mayoral race
     
  • Nov. 16 – Port Alberni's mayoral race
     
  • Nov. 16 – Esquimalt Village project referendum
     
  • Nov. 15 – Campbell River mayoral race
     
  • Nov. 14 – Saanich mayor's race
     
  • Nov. 10 – Election Connection: "Slumlord" seeks council seat
     
  • Nov. 9 – Colwood: the race for mayor
     
  • Nov. 2 – Election Connection: Securities offense dogs North Cowichan candidate
     
  • Oct. 31 – A cop campaigns for legalizing pot
     
• Fringe Fest
  • Aug. 30 – Blogging the Fringe: The Donnelly Sideshow
     
  • Aug. 29 – Fringe Fest Previews
     
  • Aug. 25 – Blogging the Fringe: My new process
     
  • Aug. 23 – SNAFU Summer 2011
     
  • Aug. 19 – How to fringe
     
  • Aug. 18 – Blogging the Fringe: Audiences large and small
     
• Island Nations
  • Jul. 22 – Racing war canoes
     
  • Jun. 21 – National Aboriginal Day on the Island
     
• Medical Tourism
  • Mar. 13 – Medical tourism: private care and public risks
     
  • Mar. 13 – Why are Canadians seeking surgery abroad?
     
• Night of Real Radio
  • Nov. 4 – Civic Panelists Anne Mullens and Les Leyne
     
  • Nov. 4 – Don Genova cooks with squash
     
  • Nov. 4 – Wayne Johnston
     
  • Nov. 4 – Gregor gets the pronunciation blues
     
  • Nov. 4 – George Sirk
     
  • Nov. 4 – Simon Whitfield
     
• On the Ledge
  • Sep. 23 – The politics of job creation
     
  • Sep. 16 – Back on the Attack
     
  • Sep. 9 – The cost of cutting the HST
     
  • Sep. 2 – Calling off the election
     
  • Aug. 26 – Axing the tax: the death of the HST
     
  • Jul. 15 – On the Ledge with Gregor Craigie
     
• Open House
  • Oct. 3 – Hundreds join CBC 75th Anniversary Open House
     
  • Oct. 1 – Wish you were here: CBC Victoria Open House
     
  • Sep. 27 – You're invited!
    CBC Victoria's 75th Anniversary Open House
    10 and to 2 pm Saturday October 1
    1025 Pandora Avenue
     
• Photogallery
  • Jun. 1 – Canucks fever on the Island
     
• Residential Schools
  • Mar. 16 – Truth and Reconciliation - Luke Marston
     
  • Mar. 14 – Truth and Reconciliation - The Missing Children Project
     
  • Mar. 12 – Truth and Reconciliation - Willie Blackwater
     
  • Feb. 29 – Voices from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings
     
  • Feb. 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Anglican priest Lincoln McEwan
     
  • Feb. 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Voices from Fort Rupert
     
  • Feb. 28 – Truth and Reconciliation - Christine Wata Joseph
     
  • Feb. 27 – Truth and Reconciliation - Davina Hunt (on All Points West)
     
  • Feb. 27 – Residential school hearings open on Island
     
  • Feb. 24 – Residential school reconciliation at Quamichan Middle School
     
  • Feb. 24 – How reconciliation works - From All Points West
     
  • Feb. 23 – Seeking the truth about residential schools (From All Points West)
     
  • Feb. 23 – Remembering residential schools
     
• Reviews
  • May. 18 – Shirley Valentine
     
  • May. 8 – Brigadoon
     
  • May. 1 – 1959 Pink Thunderbird Convertible
     
  • Apr. 23 – God of Carnage
     
  • Apr. 16 – Maria Stuarda and Amadeus
     
  • Mar. 21 – Rabbit Hole
     
  • Mar. 20 – The Marowitz Hamlet
     
  • Mar. 6 – Crackwalker
     
  • Feb. 22 – Carmen and Eurydice
     
  • Jan. 31 – on the edge
     
  • Jan. 24 – The Drowsy Chaperone
     
  • Dec. 23 – Eli Glasner's top ten films of 2011
     
  • Dec. 13 – A White Christmas
     
  • Nov. 29 – A Midsummer's Night Dream
     
  • Nov. 22 – The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Jitters
     
  • Nov. 16 – Mary's Wedding
     
  • Nov. 7 – Rookery Nook
     
  • Oct. 31 – Gormenghast
     
  • Oct. 24 – The Fall of the House of Usher
     
  • Oct. 17 – Love Kills
     
  • Oct. 11 – The Flying Dutchman
     
  • Oct. 4 – Theatre Review - The Melville Boys
     
  • Sep. 27 – Theatre Review - 'And Slowly Beauty' and 'Shining City'
     
  • Sep. 19 – Amadeus
     
  • Aug. 9 – Theatre Review - Fire
     
  • Jul. 11 – Ride the Cyclone and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
     
  • Jun. 20 – Elizabeth Rex
     
  • Jun. 15 – Blythe Spirit
     
  • May. 17 – Steel Magnolias
     
• Tales from the Vault
  • May. 16 – Black pioneer Mifflin Gibbs
     
  • May. 7 – "Worst Canadian" Trutch shaped B.C. aboriginal relations
     
  • Oct. 31 – The lepers of D'Arcy Island
     
  • Jun. 21 – The Sea Wolf
     
  • Feb. 1 – The man who ruined Captain George Vancouver
     
  • Jun. 22 – Franz Boas and the Yuquot Whalers' Shrine