Editorial

Martin Girard August 11, 2023

As some of you may know, I've been hounding Victoria's city councillors on Twitter for several weeks, constantly flirting with...

Martin Girard August 5, 2023

We're advocates. We're activists. We're joining a hostile fray, pitting ourselves against the system. So activism is about fighting, right?...

Martin Girard July 29, 2023

Behold, ladies and gentlemen, the upcoming Atlanta Public Safety Training Center now has an official Twitter feed. If you haven't...

Martin Girard July 22, 2023

Yesterday, after being subjected to an intense barrage of criticism pertaining to its most recent parks sheltering bylaw, the City...

Martin Girard July 16, 2023

Recently, two of the city of Victoria councillors praised Duncan's Village, operated by the Lookout society, for implementing a solution...

Martin Girard July 15, 2023

Notorious Internet troll Charles Bodi of Victoria is officially on notice for harassing homeless advocates and spreading libellous statements on...

Martin Girard June 22, 2023

If you're not utterly dismayed by the city of Victoria's recent announcements pertaining to the displacement of its homeless population...

Martin Girard May 13, 2023

Planned improvements at both Stadacona Park and Topaz Park have led to unhoused campers being relocated to narrow strips of...

Martin Girard May 12, 2023

Lots had been said and written about hydromorphone diversion lately, from this editorial on the National Post to an interview...

Martin Girard May 10, 2023

This morning, at around 5:50, Victoria Police carried out a high-risk arrest warrant at Mike Gidora Place, a supportive housing...