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Back in the Day on the West Shore: Is it a bird? A plane? Santa? No, it’s Tommy Douglas

Plus, merchants post Christmas deals, circa 1969

Dec 23, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Saanich Peninsula homes light the way into the Christmas season

North Saanich and Central Saanich ablaze with the lights of the season

Dec 23, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Loved ones need extra support during the holidays: BC Cancer

Victoria counsellor stresses the importance of connection for those impacted by disease

Dec 22, 2021 4:40 PM Read more >

Our Place Society dishes up holiday cheer at annual Christmas lunch in Victoria

COVID-19 restrictions don’t stop celebratory event from providing a hearty meal for the hungry

Dec 22, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

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 >