by Elaine Vallis | Mar 25, 2013 | Sports | Lifestyle
The Vancouver Whitecaps of Major League Soccer (MLS) made their annual trip over to the Island on March 16 to take on the Vikes in an exhibition showcase game for Victoria soccer fans. The announced 2 600 fans enjoyed a windy affair between the ‘Caps and the Vikes....
by Elaine Vallis | Mar 22, 2013 | Features
If you think sports photography is hard, that’s because it is. The technical considerations are crucial yet difficult to master, and the equipment can be more expensive than the car it’s thrown in. However, the best sports pictures are the simplest ones. They make...
by Elaine Vallis | Feb 14, 2013 | Business | Tech
Before some readers mob the Martlet office looking for my head, let me explain. In general, people don’t like taxes. Businesses, corporations and individuals all tend to feel that they pay too much tax to governments (municipal, provincial and federal). However, taxes...