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Stormy Christmas week ahead for Vancouver Island

Stormy Christmas week ahead for Vancouver Island

Winds return for Christmas, Boxing Day across the region
Victoria's tourism industry celebrates recovery and strong 2024

Victoria's tourism industry celebrates recovery and strong 2024

Destination Greater Victoria highlights a strong year for the tourism industry
Destination Greater Victoria launches wellness 'getaways' for new year

Destination Greater Victoria launches wellness 'getaways' for new year

The Intention program starts on Jan. 5
Sooke moves to improve development clarity and engagement

Sooke moves to improve development clarity and engagement

Bylaw consolidates past policies and improves public engagement through newly required public meetings
Island Health seeks award-worthy youth harm reduction ideas

Island Health seeks award-worthy youth harm reduction ideas

'The unregulated drug emergency affects us all – including young people'
Meet the game taking Salt Spring by storm

Meet the game taking Salt Spring by storm

Chi ball, a fast-paced game that originated in Maui, is all about promoting connection
UVic working with waste pickers to build Brazilian university

UVic working with waste pickers to build Brazilian university

In 2022 UVic co-created the Universidade de Catadoras e Catadores
New buses, new lanes, and new ways to pay: what's to come for Victoria transit?

New buses, new lanes, and new ways to pay: what's to come for Victoria transit?

BC Transit announces more payment options for transit users, electric buses and more
‘Deep-seated dishonesty’: Victoria nurse impersonator gets 4 more years

‘Deep-seated dishonesty’: Victoria nurse impersonator gets 4 more years

Woman already serving sentence in Ontario gets tine added for crimes in Victoria, Surrey, Vancouver
Give and you may receive: UVic professor named to the Order of Canada

Give and you may receive: UVic professor named to the Order of Canada

Michael J. Prince is named to the Order of Canada following a lifetime of social justice advocacy and education