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Bill C-18

Canada’s Online News Act must be transparent, fair, and include news innovators

Without amendments, Bill C-18 risks disproportionately benefitting large news organizations and shutting out digital startups and independent media.

Events

Tori Marlan wins CAJ award—her fourth award for her Sooke Harbour House investigation

The Man Who Stole a Hotel has won awards and recognition nationally and internationally

Policing

Police reform could have improved Victoria airport incident response

By Brishti Basu
May 28, 2022

The airport shutdown earlier this week could’ve been handled better if police had shared information faster and used resources close at hand, says MLA Adam Olsen

History

How a piano found its way back home after 80 years

The Takata family left some of their possessions, including a piano, with friends in Victoria when they were forced into an internment camp in 1942

Capital Ideas

Nicholas Kristof on the hidden solutions to Victoria’s increasingly visible problems

By Jimmy Thomson
May 26, 2022

Kristof will be speaking in Victoria on June 27, part of Capital Daily's speaker series

Environment

‘The unstoppable wave’: how youth climate activists are making a difference

New award aims to inspire more youth to take steps against climate change

Healthcare

Patients and nurses are feeling the squeeze of staffing shortages—but they don't feel free to talk about it

By Brishti Basu
May 19, 2022

Shortages have meant overworked staff, a slide in patient care, and even temporary hospital ward closures