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Unicorn and thistle: Victoria Scottish Community Centre shows off heritage

It features traditional stone carving, stonemasonry, and blacksmithing techniques using local materials 

May 5, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

Taoist tai chi bringing harmony and health to Victoria for 50 years

Tai chi lovers learned more about each of the 108 set movements of the ancient martial art

May 5, 2025 1:15 PM Read more >

Victoria marks 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic

The Battle of the Atlantic saw thousands of Canadian deaths

May 5, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

$60K and counting: Another successful year for Victoria’s Hike for Hospice

The fundraiser marked its 14th year supporting Victoria Hospice’s end-of-life and palliative care

May 5, 2025 9:33 AM Read more >

Building starts on nearly 300 new homes destined for Victoria by 2029

21-storey building on Pandora Avenue will provide 158 affordable rental homes and 47 supportive homes

May 5, 2025 7:40 AM Read more >

'Like a blow torch': Victoria crews save house while fighting natural gas line fire

'High-pressure natural gas line was acting like a blowtorch, aimed directly at the house'

May 5, 2025 7:02 AM Read more >

Buzz about bees: Greater Victoria swarm season starts early

Anyone who spots a bee swarm can call the hotline at 250-900-5787

May 5, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Dachshunds dash to the finish in fierce race at Victoria Pet Expo

​​​​​​​The event offered a mix of entertainment, education and shopping, with more than 80 pet-related vendors

May 4, 2025 8:22 PM Read more >

Tiny but mighty: Oak Bay celebrates camas, queen of Garry oak meadows

This small purple plant has been a vital source of carbohydrates in the diet of Indigenous peoples

May 4, 2025 6:43 PM Read more >

Crowds flock to see thousands of rubber ducks go with the flow on Sooke River

Families flocked to the Sooke River Campground for the event organized by the Sooke Harbourside Lions

May 4, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >