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Victoria circular economy creators sell out collaboration tote bag in days

Victoria circular economy creators sell out collaboration tote bag in days

Salt Legacy and ANIAN joined forces on the bag made from old ship sails and recycled wool
VIDEO: Oak Bay hotel greeter dog loves to ‘post up in the sunshine’

VIDEO: Oak Bay hotel greeter dog loves to ‘post up in the sunshine’

Ella’s a ‘sweet girl’ who inspires smiles from staff and guests
State of emergency prompts Butchart Gardens to cancel summer fireworks

State of emergency prompts Butchart Gardens to cancel summer fireworks

Night illuminations will still glow at the Brentwood Bay tourist attraction
Wave of new Victoria restaurants taking over space of closed eateries

Wave of new Victoria restaurants taking over space of closed eateries

La Taqueria on Fort Street is the latest to close down
Oak Bay button business brightens up, with bows to the past

Oak Bay button business brightens up, with bows to the past

Inventory so far includes a couple dozen bows and roughly 133,000 buttons
Corner mechanics still exist and are worth searching out

Corner mechanics still exist and are worth searching out

Dealing with folks who know your name has its own value
‘This is modern stuff’: Victoria clinic uses laser therapy to ease your pain

‘This is modern stuff’: Victoria clinic uses laser therapy to ease your pain

Owner Sasha Zhang built business based off interest in modern medicine mixed with her cultural roots
New EV charging station installed near University of Victoria

New EV charging station installed near University of Victoria

Company hopes this will be the first of many
BEST OF THE CITY: Niche businesses of downtown Victoria

BEST OF THE CITY: Niche businesses of downtown Victoria

Where to find unique and rare local goods
BEST OF THE CITY: Victoria’s Ithaka Greek Restaurant blends old with the new

BEST OF THE CITY: Victoria’s Ithaka Greek Restaurant blends old with the new

One of the only remaining family-run Greek restaurants in Victoria, Ithaka keeps alive decades of culture