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Block party celebrates culture of downtown Victoria's Millie's Lane

Block party celebrates culture of downtown Victoria's Millie's Lane

Celebration includes an evening of live music, guest speakers, food and a showcase of local businesses
Popular, free Yoga in the Park stretches its way back to Oak Bay

Popular, free Yoga in the Park stretches its way back to Oak Bay

The first of nine family-friendly yoga nights takes place on Tuesday, July 1
WorkSafeBC levies $27,000 in fines to four Victoria construction firms

WorkSafeBC levies $27,000 in fines to four Victoria construction firms

The fines came as a result of violations related to fall protection
UVic researchers dive into Canada's kelp forests in search of blue carbon

UVic researchers dive into Canada's kelp forests in search of blue carbon

Canadian kelp forests may capture and export between 40,000 and 400,000 metric tons of carbon to the deep ocean per year
North Saanich community celebrates summer solstice with labyrinth walk

North Saanich community celebrates summer solstice with labyrinth walk

The labyrinth at Holy Trinity Anglican Church was painted in the 1980s
Cat's meow: Saanich vet tech named veterinary professional of the year

Cat's meow: Saanich vet tech named veterinary professional of the year

Leah Penner is a registered veterinary technologist and practice manager at Pacific Cat Clinic
Court rules Saanich farm violated bylaws with RV homes, unlicensed businesses

Court rules Saanich farm violated bylaws with RV homes, unlicensed businesses

Owner ordered to cease business operations and reduce housing on rural lot
Diversity celebrated with low-cost events in downtown Victoria this summer

Diversity celebrated with low-cost events in downtown Victoria this summer

Block parties, free live music, festivals and more set to come
B.C. agriculture minister touts farm market program bringing fresh food to hungry

B.C. agriculture minister touts farm market program bringing fresh food to hungry

Program provides coupons to low-income families and individuals for food purchases at farmers' markets
Relay raises more than $110K for Vancouver Island families facing cancer

Relay raises more than $110K for Vancouver Island families facing cancer

Cyclists rode day and night from Victoria to Port Hardy and back for Island Kids Cancer Association