Community

Langford legion gifts turkey meal, presents to families in need

226 meals and 112 gifts were given out this year to 73 families

Dec 22, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Here’s what’s opened and closed in Sooke over the holidays

A number of businesses have reduced their hours around Christmas and New Year’s

Dec 22, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Sidney’s snowy owl hides out during annual Christmas Bird Count

Victoria count includes rare Arctic bird sighting by Oak Bay team

Dec 22, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Community vote selects six initiatives to receive City of Victoria funding

2021 participatory budgeting process attracts more than 1,300 votes, $54,000 to be allocated

Dec 22, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Polar bear dippers tout benefits of cold water swimming this winter solstice at Mile 0

A winter solstice swim and dance party brought together over 80 people safely outdoors

Dec 21, 2021 5:15 PM Read more >

Canadian stem cell recipients share heartwarming letters to anonymous donors

Correspondence shared with public in awareness campaign to recruit more vital donors

Dec 21, 2021 8:15 AM Read more >

Polar bear swims are back in Greater Victoria – here’s what you need to know

Find events at Esquimalt Lagoon, Sidneys Glass Beach, and more

Dec 20, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Oak Bay service club funds futures for at-risk Greater Victoria youth

Rotary $10,000 donation to Threshold Housing Society pays for tuition, technology

Dec 20, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

St. Nick stops in Sidney for early visit

Santa Claus accepted invitation from Peninsula Celebrations Societyto visit Beacon Park

Dec 20, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

Plans for return of Sidney’s 2022 Polar Bear Swim sink with COVID-19

Popular Jan. 1 event historically draws dozens, if not hundreds to waterfront

Dec 20, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >