Were Mayor Helps and Mayor Desjardins defamed by Police Complaint Commissioner Stan Lowe? Or did Lowe pull his punches? | David Broadland

 

Will Victoria's Old Town become a façade? | Leslie Campbell

 

Landslide Lisa's record as mayor of Victoria | David Broadland

 

Will Crystal Pool become an election issue? Candidates say "Yes." | Ross Crockford

 

Fish farm activists complain of intimidation | Judith Lavoie

 

As LNG Canada's Final Investment Decision looms, a fatal error sits stubbornly at the heart of the government's case for LNG | Russ Francis

 

BC's climate action must address three elephants in the room | Jens Wieting

 

Can we trust health-related media to deliver clean, clear health advice? | Allan Cassels & Jim Wright

 

Can we undo, or fix, the 17-year-old Professional Reliance Model used to regulate BC's resource industries? | Briony Penn

 

What does my neighbour's car mean? | David Broadland

 

Letters to the editor | FOCUS readers

 

The company for which Victoria MP Murray Rankin testified as an expert witness won a NAFTA tribunal ruling in May that may cost Canadians $580 million | Russ Francis

 

How did City of Victoria councillors vote on development issues over the past four years? | Leslie Campbell

 

Brent Lynch aims to capture fleeting moments of special grace. | Kate Cino

 

Performance venues are desperately needed—what about your place? | Mollie Kaye

 

Moving beyond (dead) white man syndrome | Monica Prendergast

 

Authors Elizabeth Woodworth and Dr Peter Carter see climate change in terms of a planetary emergency needing global mobilization | Amy Reiswig

 

Rome imploded because of a loss of purpose, identity and moral vigour. What are we doing to avoid that? | Gene Miller

 

Marion Cummings indomitable spirit | Maleea Acker

 

The perplexing tendency to ignore reality | Trudy Duivenvoorden Mitic

 

Luxury condo developers can't fix housing affordability | Leslie Campbell

 

Our readers have their say on Fort Street development, Trans Mountain, electoral reform, Crystal Pool and more | FOCUS readers

 

FOIed emails show engineers forgot about a serious flaw on Victoria's new bridge until it was too late to fix properly. Then they forgot that they had forgotten. | David Broadland

 

Who are the real pipeline fanatics? | Leslie Campbell

 

The people at the dirty end of the pipeline | Judith Lavoie

 

The 100-year fishing war | Briony Penn

 

Vancouver's role in the chinook-sewage-orca death spiral | David Broadland

 

Grant Leier: Celebrating life and colour | Kate Cino 

 

Calvin Hunt's first solo exhibition | Aaren Madden

 

Coming full circus | Mollie Kaye 

 

A site-specific play with style, substance and scares | Monica Prendergast

 

Eve Joseph's Quarrels: Windows into the weird and wonderful | Amy Reiswig

 

Summer reading picks | Amy Reiswig

 

Saantoria? Vicnich? Insanitoria? More thoughts on the perils of amalgamation. | Gene Miller

 

Digging, planting and watering together produces food, strengthens community and helps the bees help us. | Maleea Acker

 

Connecting the dots at the country fair | Trudy Duivenvoorden Mitic

 

Trans Mountain and growing fossil fuel exports will eventually harm the the rest of Canada's emissions-reliant industries | Leslie Campbell

 

Our readers have their say on Gonzales Hill Park development, Saanich's EDPA bylaw,preserving farmland and more | FOCUS readers

 

The Wounded White Elephant | David Broadland

 

Oak Bay neighbourhood wrestles with a 98-unit housing proposal | Leslie Campbell

 

Two sorts of truth | Ross Crockford

 

Arrested for protesting Trans Mountain, the author challenges Trudeau and Notley to expand their understanding of the project's impacts | Briony Penn

 

Why hope, hype and headlines about new drugs should never substitute for clean, clear analysis | Alan Cassels

 

Will methane asphyxiate Green support for the NDP? | Judith Lavoie 

 

Is anybody going to run against Victoria's incumbent councillors in October's election? | Ross Crockford

 

Guthrie Gloag sculpts the wild | Mollie Kaye 

 

VI School of Art fights renoviction | Leslie Campbell

 

Hidden upstairs on Herald Street | Mollie Kaye

 

These four musicians are Canada's—and Mexico's—first graduate-level string quartet | Mollie Kaye

 

UNO and OUT | Monica Prendergast

 

Sarah Cox: Breaching the Peace | Amy Reiswig

 

Tick, tick, tick… | Gene Miller

 

Colleen O'Brien is stewarding an oak meadow | Maleea Acker

 

Trans Mountain and growing fossil fuel exports will eventually harm the the rest of Canada's emissions-reliant industries | Leslie Campbell

 

Our readers have their say on the bridge bodge, drugs, grizzlies and more | FOCUS readers

 

One nuclear bomb is too many | Mary-Wynne Ashford

 

Why are Victoria City councillors accepting a world-class bodge? | David Broadland

 

Development beside Gonzales Hill Regional Park raises alarm | Leslie Campbell

 

There's a growing movement to wind back excess prescription medications | Alan Cassels

 

Did Saanich's EDPA pose a threat to property values? Or was a battle fought over an invented crisis? | Briony Penn

 

Should farmland be reserved for growing food? | Judith Lavoie 

 

Are the City of Victoria's marijuana regulations working? | Pamela Roth 

 

Form as meaning(s) | Aaren Madden 

 

Dana Statham circumnavigates Vancouver Island with a brush | Mollie Kaye

 

Zelda Dean sees theatre as a way to break down barriers | Mollie Kaye

 

Conductor Yariv Aloni: Orchestrating a life | Mollie Kaye

 

Harassment, bullying and theatre culture | Monica Prendergast

 

Claire Sicherman delves into the silent stories of her family's traumatic past | Amy Reiswig

 

Amalgacide | Gene Miller

 

Mary Haig-Brown: Looking at the tiny things | Maleea Acker

 

We deserve everything we're going to get | Trudy Duivenvoorden Mitic

 

Did Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps conceal a serious design flaw from other councillors and the public at a critical moment in construction of the new Johnson Street Bridge? | David Broadland

 

Immigrants make Canada great. Period. | Leslie Campbell

 

Design flaw in Victoria's new $115 million bridge was hidden for a year, then given quick-and-dirty repair | David Broadland

 

On the frontlines of the opioid crisis. | Leslie Campbell

 

Will "sunshine" finally come to BC? | Alan Cassels

 

One less thing to worry about for BC grizzlies | Judith Lavoie

 

#MeToo: what next? | Mollie Kaye

 

Victoria's new policy on short-term rentals | Pamela Roth

 

It's what's inside that counts | Aaren Madden

 

A decolonizing dance | Robin J. Miller

 

Stephen Fearing: Every Soul's a Sailor | Mollie Kaye

 

On the relationship between theatre and memory | Monica Prendergast

 

Why communities need to reclaim, reframe and rename—without shame | Amy Reiswig

 

Blood, sweat and Tavish Campbell | Briony Penn

 

Panis Angelicus | Gene Miller

 

The art of conservation: Mary Sanseverino | Maleea Acker

 

Old ways for new days | Trudy Duivenvoorden Mitic

 

Puget Sound's 109 sewage treatment plants may be killing off chinook salmon, essential to endangered killer whales' survival | David Broadland

 

A referendum on electoral reform is coming next year. Terry Dance-Bennink of Fair Vote Canada explains why it’s important | Leslie Campbell