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Central Saanich elementary student wins national writing contest

Keating Elementary’s Isla Verhagen won $10,000 for Habitat Victoria

Jun 26, 2021 7:00 PM Read more >

Victoria’s choir joined for online concert by Canadian musical icon Bruce Cockburn

Gettin’ Higher Choir raises $22,000 with annual Voices Rising: a Fundraiser for Mozambique

Jun 26, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Televised musical show features in Sidney’s revised Canada Day celebrations

Winspear Centre site of concert, town crier Kenny Podmore to hand out flags

Jun 26, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Heat wave tipsheet: what to do and who can help in Greater Victoria

How to stay cool this weekend whether you can shelter from heat or not

Jun 26, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Made-on-Vancouver-Island initiative gives smaller firms chance to earn municipal business

Social procurement expansion funding to provide training for public-sector purchasers

Jun 26, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Oak Bay NHL player agent on NFL’s Carl Nassib: ‘he’s a trailblazer’

Bayne Pettinger says the coming out of gay Raiders lineman is huge for the sports world

Jun 25, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Person’s call to Victoria police officers helps to save their overdosed friend’s life

Officers found a person who wasn’t breathing, had no pulse after being alerted by person’s friend

Jun 25, 2021 4:50 PM Read more >

Water fountains, refill stations to remain shut off in CRD parks despite heatwave

Hourly cleaning to current public health standards not manageable at this point: CRD spokesperson

Jun 25, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

Royal Roads University installs third rainbow crosswalk at Colwood campus

Pride colours on pavement, Pride flag at Hatley Castle show support for diversity: RRU president

Jun 25, 2021 4:25 PM Read more >

Do you have a hot dog? Certain breeds more vulnerable to heat, BC SPCA says

Animal advocacy group tells which breeds are more at risk, how owners can keep them safe

Jun 25, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >