These are opinion editorials
The Case for Reinstalling the John A. Macdonald Statue in Victoria, British Columbia The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first Prime Minister, once stood in front of Victoria’s City Hall, a tribute to the man who played a crucial role in the creation and development of Canada. However, its removal in 2018 sparked…
BY GREG SCOTT The transformation of the media landscape in recent years is profound, marking a significant departure from traditional journalism’s foundational principles towards a more sensationalist and speculative approach. This change reflects a broader cultural and technological evolution, deeply influenced by the rise of digital media and the subsequent shifts in content consumption habits….
The Man who Made the Country Sir John A. Macdonald was indeed a significant figure in Canadian history, playing a crucial role in the formation and development of the country. As with any historical figure, opinions about him can vary, and perspectives on his legacy have evolved over time. Macdonald served as Canada’s first Prime…
Judge Matthew Baillie Begbie, also known as the “Hanging Judge,” was a prominent figure in the early legal history of British Columbia, Canada. Born on May 9, 1819, in Mauritius, Begbie eventually became known as one of the most influential judges in the province’s history. Begbie began his legal career in England, where he was…
The study of history serves as a crucial lens through which societies comprehend their present and shape their future. In the case of British Columbia, a province steeped in a rich and diverse heritage, it becomes imperative to present fact-based, well-researched historical narratives. Such an approach allows citizens to gain a comprehensive understanding of their…
