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Barnacles are fascinating and often unappreciated

Probably few people exploring the intertidal zones of local beaches pay much attention to barnacles.

Jan 15, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

Applications now accepted for Miss BC, Miss Teen BC and Mrs. BC Pageant

Final pageant takes place in Fort Langley on July 3, involving contestants from across the province

Jan 7, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

Chefs mark 50th anniversary of local Canadian Culinary Federation

When Mark Davie was young, he never dreamed he would become one the executive chefs of a prestigious university club.

Jan 7, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Esquimalt resident turning light bulbs into art

Jo Wallcraft has come up with one bright idea.

Jan 6, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

Vic West resident recognized for community work

Shellie Gudgeon is a firm believer that strong neighbourhoods are the backbone of strong cities.

Jan 5, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >

Couple draws inspiration from each other in art exhibit

It's rare to have two artists living under one roof and even more rare to have their work on display as part of the same exhibit.

Jan 5, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Merchant navy veterans celebrate their last supper

At the rate Canadian merchant navy veterans are passing away, Bill Emberly says this year’s Christmas dinner could be the group’s last.

Dec 30, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

15 Questions: With Beth Burton-Krahn, Esquimalt Councillor

15 Questions: With Beth Burton-Krahn, Esquimalt Councillor

Dec 23, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Teen inspires others to find career in YouTube show

A local girl is inspiring teens to follow their dreams as part of a new YouTube show filmed in Victoria.

Dec 21, 2015 7:00 PM Read more >

Breaking addiction: How United Way helped one man get his life back

Chris Hancock often woke up thinking about how he lost his job, girlfriend, house and family due to his alcohol addiction.

Dec 18, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >