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Families take to the ice at Saanich arena on Christmas Eve

Families take to the ice at Saanich arena on Christmas Eve

Six-day Ice Festival continues on Thursday
Time lapse: Oak Bay residents enjoy Christmas Eve on Willows Beach, Victoria Golf Course

Time lapse: Oak Bay residents enjoy Christmas Eve on Willows Beach, Victoria Golf Course

A look at residents enjoying their day or getting some last-minute shopping done
Memorial for Oak Bay girls killed on Christmas Day set up at Willows Beach

Memorial for Oak Bay girls killed on Christmas Day set up at Willows Beach

The memorial will stay up until Dec. 30 for community members to pay their respects
Boxing Day hockey tourney returns to Oak Bay

Boxing Day hockey tourney returns to Oak Bay

The 11th annual tournament is an Oak Bay tradition
VIDEO: Saanich mayor helps locals buy groceries during Christmas Blessings Challenge

VIDEO: Saanich mayor helps locals buy groceries during Christmas Blessings Challenge

Mayor Fred Haynes, Royal Oak Country Grocer pay it forward with $25 gift certificates
Doggy donors wanted at West Shore blood drive

Doggy donors wanted at West Shore blood drive

Clinic runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 25
Victoria tech companies band together to raise $70,000 for The Mustard Seed

Victoria tech companies band together to raise $70,000 for The Mustard Seed

The VIATEC Foundation will gift another $60,000 to other Victoria organizations
Saanich Christmas elf delivers 1,416 pairs of socks to locals just in time for holidays

Saanich Christmas elf delivers 1,416 pairs of socks to locals just in time for holidays

Care facilities, schools, retirement homes among sock recipients
‘It was in rough condition’: Vintage toy car gets new life by Oak Bay man

‘It was in rough condition’: Vintage toy car gets new life by Oak Bay man

Christmas gift from 1952 restored to original look, given to Jeneece Place
5 places where you can do a polar bear swim in Greater Victoria

5 places where you can do a polar bear swim in Greater Victoria

‘It’s got me hooked for life,” says Metchosin man who’s done it 47 years in a row