The Disaffected Lib

People out this way realize that the earthquake called the "Big One" could arrive any day. We've heard the seismologists t...

I put a stand of firewood in my garage this year figuring it would spare me having to go out to the woodshed in back on cold winter nigh...

Island Scallops is on the ropes.  The company, which produces an astonishingly-good hybrid scallop, has just lost three years' produc...

Researchers hope they'll be able to give Victoria and Vancouver a 30- to 50-second warning in advance of the megaquake when it occurs of...

If you're going to run afoul of the law on Vancouver Island, you had better hope and pray you're not female . If a man is arr...

There are more than a few VanIslanders wondering why we're not a province all unto ourselves.  If Newfoundland and Prince Edward Is...

It's grey and wet and windy and cold today on Vancouver Island or what we like to call "normal."   An ability to tolerate...

For decades we've used the Exxon Valdez incident to define oil supertanker disaster.  Yet what Harper is planning for coastal BC, south...