Community

Grand Forks’ Can Can dancers trot out Christmas flash mobs

City residents with amazing Christmas displays were treated to the surprise dances

Dec 20, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Victoria church fills 200 Christmas hampers for those in need

Volunteers hard at work filling packages with food items and more at GT Church on Dec. 14

Dec 19, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Firefighters food drive breaks records thanks to Saanich Peninsula donors

Christmas charity event returns with a bang after being cancelled in 2020

Dec 19, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Oak Bay leader lends voice to provincial volunteer group

Volunteer BC promotes development and value of volunteerism around the province

Dec 18, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

‘She deserves a hand-up’: GoFundMe launched for Langford single mom in failing home

Single mother of three special needs kids needs a new home to replace decrepit trailer

Dec 17, 2021 5:45 PM Read more >

Christmas comes early for Greater Victoria bird watchers

The outdoor activity of birding has really taken off in the last year

Dec 17, 2021 11:45 AM Read more >

Christmas tree forest in Victoria raising funds for children’s mental health programs

Festival of Trees, on now through Jan. 4 at The Bay Centre, celebrates its 30th year

Dec 17, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

‘Gentle, but constantly positive’ growth forecast for Sidney’s Shaw Centre for Salish Sea

10-year strategic plan charts centre’s parth as a catalyst for learning, community action

Dec 17, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Victoria’s Courtnall brothers launch society to fund grassroots mental health programs

Funding focuses on substance use, suicide prevention, community integration and children and youth

Dec 16, 2021 3:45 PM Read more >

Lights of Wonder opens in Centennial Square

Downtown Victoria Business Association’s light show returns after a 2020 hiatus

Dec 16, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >