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Fundraisers support Japan relief efforts

Victorians are showing their support for the thousands of people affected by…

Madeleine Taylor and Julien Butterfield sound off for change

Sounding off for change

High school students are organizing the 10th annual Change Conference at Glenlyon Norfolk School in Oak Bay.

Madeleine Taylor and Julien Butterfield sound off for change

Greater Victoria homes new and renewed on display

21st annual Home Renovation Tour returns

  • Mar 18, 2011

Giving an old prayer new meaning

Victoria conference explores the Lord’s Prayer

Firefighters croon for fundraiser

Hockey team needs help to get to New York for World Police and Fire Games

Saanich school spirit Spectrum’s Hayley Skene looks past Riverside’s Natalie Carkner during the High School AAA Girls Basketball Provincial at Capilano University in North Vancouver. Spectrum lost 97-62 en route to a 12th place finish. Another Saanich school

Saanich girls compete at provincials

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  • Mar 15, 2011
Saanich school spirit Spectrum’s Hayley Skene looks past Riverside’s Natalie Carkner during the High School AAA Girls Basketball Provincial at Capilano University in North Vancouver. Spectrum lost 97-62 en route to a 12th place finish. Another Saanich school

Rogue flowers on the loose

Every summer, Oak Bay municipal horticulturalist Dan Bell creates a unique flowering…

  • Mar 15, 2011
Cabin 12 restaurant owner Corey Judd

Eat Out program supports AIDS-Vancouver Island

Annual event returns to support AIDS prevention

  • Mar 15, 2011
Cabin 12 restaurant owner Corey Judd

Coffee and conversation

Philosophical discussion is still a Wednesday evening draw at Caffe Misto. Spirituality…

Colourful Caddy Eight-year-old Remei van Raamsdonk braves the wind walking along Cadborosaurus at Gyro Park Sunday. Showers are expected to fall throughout the week with temperatures hovering around 10 C.

Signs of spring in Cadboro Bay

Check out the latest forecast.

  • Mar 15, 2011
Colourful Caddy Eight-year-old Remei van Raamsdonk braves the wind walking along Cadborosaurus at Gyro Park Sunday. Showers are expected to fall throughout the week with temperatures hovering around 10 C.
Helping celebrate the 26th anniversary of Rotary International’s campaign to end polio worldwide were lighting supplier Paul Croy

Spotlight on polio

Greater Victoria Rotarians, including some from Oak Bay, this week put the…

  • Mar 11, 2011
Helping celebrate the 26th anniversary of Rotary International’s campaign to end polio worldwide were lighting supplier Paul Croy
Spring scents Ray Sundby
Spring scents Ray Sundby
Christian Francey

French culture takes spotlight

French Fest to showcase food, music, artisan treats

Christian Francey
Mala Segeram admires the flowers at the Victoria Orchid Society’s annual show at the University of Victoria on Saturday.

Floral delight

  • Mar 9, 2011
Mala Segeram admires the flowers at the Victoria Orchid Society’s annual show at the University of Victoria on Saturday.
Brad Taylor and Tracy Jarvis make the most of technology

Beauty yet to sprout

Orchid lovers and keen gardeners flocked to the University of Victoria SUB…

  • Mar 8, 2011
Brad Taylor and Tracy Jarvis make the most of technology
Corrine Labelle putts on the fifth hole at Cedar Hill Golf Course. She and two friends teed off Saturday morning for a round of golf in the mild winter weather.

Fore the love of golf

Golfers take advantage of the mild winter weather to get in a…

  • Mar 8, 2011
Corrine Labelle putts on the fifth hole at Cedar Hill Golf Course. She and two friends teed off Saturday morning for a round of golf in the mild winter weather.
Eric Anderson

Hide and seek in the urban jungle

Manhunters play a game of cat and mouse on Victoria streets

Eric Anderson

Battling kidney disease

Thursday walk raises awareness

Harry Shaw stands with his favorite photo taken by a child in Honduras. Shaw chose this photo because he says it reminds him how much they need our help. The Grade 5 students at St Michael’s University junior school participated in a photo exchange that was part of a project through World Vision.

Through the camera’s lens

Victoria students become global citizens through photo exhibit

Harry Shaw stands with his favorite photo taken by a child in Honduras. Shaw chose this photo because he says it reminds him how much they need our help. The Grade 5 students at St Michael’s University junior school participated in a photo exchange that was part of a project through World Vision.

Victoria Foundation celebrates 75 years

A $20 donation during the Depression era kicked off a long history…

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