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Victoria paddlers take on 75-km relay for children, adults with disabilities

Since its inception 44 years ago, the fundraiser has brought in more than $425,000

Mar 29, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

A century ago, the Victoria Cougars won the Stanley Cup in Oak Bay

Oak Bay is not a mere footnote in hockey history; it offers an exciting chapter of innovation and triumph

Mar 28, 2025 4:45 AM Read more >

Point in Time Count takes ‘snapshot of homelessness’ in Greater Victoria

A team of 150 trained volunteers comb the region’s streets over 24 hours to conduct the survey

Mar 26, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Saanich expands number of spots allowed in home-based childcare

Mayor Dean Murdock says this could add up to 100 spaces, addressing a shortage of more than 2,500 spots

Mar 26, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

4 bugs you can keep in Canada, and 4 you can’t: Victoria zookeeper

Swan Lake Nature House in Saanich hosts bevy of spring break sessions on bugs, worms and more

Mar 26, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Saanich counselling non-profit marks a half century of affordable care

Adopting a sliding-scale model, South Island Counselling offers subsidized rates starting at $35 an hour 

Mar 25, 2025 1:03 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra to close out season at UVic

The performance will take place at UVic on April 12

Mar 24, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Victoria urban garden proves productivity of contaminated land

20,000-square-foot 'brownfield' site produces 7,400 pounds of hyper-local food in a year

Mar 24, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Kidovate brings young south Island merchants to Victoria mall

UVic business school pumps up kids with marketing, innovation skills

Mar 23, 2025 4:44 PM Read more >

Rise and shine with mother-daughter duo's elegant Oak Bay jewelry

For Tweed's spring edition, Violette Boutique's co-owners Lea Weir and Erin Sabiston modelled bold jewelry pieces found in Oak Bay

Mar 23, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >