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‘Everyone has been touched by somebody else’s generosity’: May marks Leave a Legacy Month

‘Everyone has been touched by somebody else’s generosity’: May marks Leave a Legacy Month

As Canadians see largest generational transfer of wealth, local charities say legacy giving has huge impact
At 104, Oak Bay veteran embarks on annual 10-day walking fundraiser

At 104, Oak Bay veteran embarks on annual 10-day walking fundraiser

John Hillman targets $104,000 for Save the Children emergency fund
Saanich care home re-dedicates front entrance totem pole two decades later

Saanich care home re-dedicates front entrance totem pole two decades later

Broadmead Care celebrates 20th anniversary of Veterans Memorial Lodge totem pole with master carver
Popular Sooke coffee house nears last brew

Popular Sooke coffee house nears last brew

Stick in The Mud Coffee House owner counts down to closing after 16 years of business
VIDEO: Langford artist using glass sculpture and cremated remains to keep memories alive

VIDEO: Langford artist using glass sculpture and cremated remains to keep memories alive

Kimberly Anne Reid is creating one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted glass jewelry in her backyard
Volunteers tie knot at West Shore Habitat for Humanity ReStore where they met

Volunteers tie knot at West Shore Habitat for Humanity ReStore where they met

Eric and Denise Christensen married at the West Shore store where they met as volunteers
Sooke singer returns to music scene with new album and global ambitions

Sooke singer returns to music scene with new album and global ambitions

Singer-songwriter Darren Nast releases first single off album
Swap and shop is back in action on the West Shore

Swap and shop is back in action on the West Shore

Weekly market runs Sundays through Sept. 3
Victoria’s new poet laureates to celebrate, advance literature in the capital city

Victoria’s new poet laureates to celebrate, advance literature in the capital city

Marie Metaphor Specht and Irena Datcu-Romano will organize events and highlight other local poets
Yellow flower campaign inspires Vancouver Islanders to talk to each other

Yellow flower campaign inspires Vancouver Islanders to talk to each other

Parksville-based creator hopes folks will share in-person stories online – #idlovetotalk