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PHOTOS: Langford Remembrance Day ceremony welcomes back in-person service

PHOTOS: Langford Remembrance Day ceremony welcomes back in-person service

Wet weather doesn’t stop attendees from filling Veterans Memorial Park Thursday
PHOTOS: A look at troop training in Oak Bay during the First World War

PHOTOS: A look at troop training in Oak Bay during the First World War

Garbage, sewer complaints dominate interaction between council, camp leadership
Victoria veteran spent Second World War flying below the radar

Victoria veteran spent Second World War flying below the radar

Continued camaraderie is key as marking Remembrance Day comes full circle for nonagenarian
Metchosin sisters selling paintings in support of Langford Legion for 6th year in a row

Metchosin sisters selling paintings in support of Langford Legion for 6th year in a row

Branch president says reliable contribution espescially appreciated as donations down overall
Swan gets ‘second-chance at life’ after being rescued near 100 Mile

Swan gets ‘second-chance at life’ after being rescued near 100 Mile

The swan was unable to migrate south due to an injured wing
Greater Victoria legions surviving, but have long-term concerns

Greater Victoria legions surviving, but have long-term concerns

Pandemic, dwindling membership lay blows to community organizations
Saanich Peninsula Legion still looking for a new home

Saanich Peninsula Legion still looking for a new home

In temporary digs at SHOAL Centre since move out of Mills Road home of 90 years in 2020
‘Dignity and grace’: How Greater Victoria cemeteries honour veterans

‘Dignity and grace’: How Greater Victoria cemeteries honour veterans

The history and legacy of Canadian heroes, engraved in granite
Remembrance Day ceremonies: Pay your respects in person or virtually around Greater Victoria

Remembrance Day ceremonies: Pay your respects in person or virtually around Greater Victoria

Modified events see some in-person services resuming, while many remain virtual
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary expansion to further preservation of area

Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary expansion to further preservation of area

Another 1,089 square metres acquired on the west side of the lake