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Celebrating 40 years, Victoria's Vitamin Shop rides wave of innovative success

Celebrating 40 years, Victoria's Vitamin Shop rides wave of innovative success

Bruce D. Reid, Vitamin Shop owner, reflects on being at the forefront of e-commerce in the industry
‘It’s like prospecting for gold’: Dozens gather to clean up Esquimalt beach

‘It’s like prospecting for gold’: Dozens gather to clean up Esquimalt beach

For 15 years, Surfrider Foundation Canada has been cleaning South Island beaches
QUIZ: How much do you know about Canada’s peacekeeping efforts?

QUIZ: How much do you know about Canada’s peacekeeping efforts?

Canadian peacekeepers have had a strong presence around the world
'We took a risk': Studio 4 transforms Victoria gym culture for 20 years

'We took a risk': Studio 4 transforms Victoria gym culture for 20 years

Studio 4 has made its mark in the gym scene through ambience, boxing black tie events, innovation and grit
Bats can turn up in unexpected places around Greater Victoria

Bats can turn up in unexpected places around Greater Victoria

August is when bat pups are learning to fly, leading to many reports on Southern Vancouver Island
How AI is helping this B.C. non-profit serve newcomers

How AI is helping this B.C. non-profit serve newcomers

Options Community Services is using a new artificial intelligence assistant for translation
Upper Fort StreetFest comes back to Victoria for a second year

Upper Fort StreetFest comes back to Victoria for a second year

The event will host a wide variety of free family-friendly activities
Free support workshops for international students and parents in Victoria

Free support workshops for international students and parents in Victoria

Classes will provide real-world environments to help newcomers practice their English
Saanich to temporarily reopen Beckwith Park Splash

Saanich to temporarily reopen Beckwith Park Splash

District testing whether splash pad water impacting aquatic life
Red Barn Markets: 15 years of local growth in Greater Victoria

Red Barn Markets: 15 years of local growth in Greater Victoria

With the 8th location opening in July, Red Barn Markets remains true to its mandate of supporting local growers