Community

Friday event gives taste of life and challenges in former war-torn African nation

Merchants discount cards valid around Oak Bay and elsewhere

Moms and their babes have fun and stay active in the pool at at Saanich Commonwealth Place.

Carrier Appreciation Week happens Oct. 10 to 14

Mark Zelinski of Hamilton, Ont. spent 35 years travelling the world and snapping photographs, which he compiled into a selection of hardcover books. He'll sell them today at Coles Books in Tillicum Shopping Centre to help offset the cost of donating about 6,000 copies to children all over the world.

Greater Victoria Girl Guides are making an appearance at shopping centres and going door to door selling their seasonal thin-mint chocolate cookies.

Performing arts students hone craft, give back by performing

The series, hosted by the Victoria Filipino Canadian Association, delves into Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s discovery of the Philippines and the subsequent Spanish conquest and evangelization of the country

Paul Redchurch has waited a long time for his first exhibit

4,200 people participated in the Run for the Cure at the University of Victori