It was William S. Burroughs, beat author and self-professed morphine addict, who said it best...
Victoria Police harass service providers.
Over 160 years ago, a 14-year-old boy was travelling through the Camosun area to deliver news of James Douglas’ arrival...
Guess what? We’re still poor.
Pose the question to people you know: does feminism matter to you, to me, to anyone?
Think about coal for a moment. What comes to mind — 18th century industrial barons? Towering black plumes of smoke? Steam engines?
On May 4, 1886, an unidentified protestor threw a stick of dynamite into a crowd of police.
By now, many of you have heard about the 60 or so tenants being illegally evicted from a former Traveller’s Inn at 3025 Douglas.
Recovering from city life in the interior mountains, I sought escape from the barrage of politics that comes with life in The Capital.
Recovering from city life in the interior mountains, I sought escape from the barrage of politics that comes with life in The Capital.
Winter is a slow time for politics.
In Paris or Milan, café patrons would be shocked to find a business that didn’t at least sell wine and beer, if not a few spirits...
In the distant memory of 1999, Judge Thomas Gove ruled that Victoria’s “Red Zone” policy violates Charter Rights..
It’s difficult to describe the sound emitted by mosquito machines.
It’s difficult to describe the sound emitted by mosquito machines.
Kim Freeman is an active drug user. She's also the only harm reduction service provider able to reach some members of the street community.
A few years ago, I sat through a meeting where Victoria City Council declared the lack of affordable rental housing a state of emergency.
Politics has always been the art of saying one thing and doing another, and last week was no exception.
Five years after someone first set about sweeping away the all-too-visible signs of poverty in the area around Pandora Green...
Glancing at a recent story on Victoria city council’s looming decision over the fate of its public advisory committees I took a moment...
